Norwegian Christian Home & Health Center, a nonprofit Nursing Center in Brooklyn, is currently seeking a full-time Medicaid Coordinator to join our team. We offer an excellent benefit package including health insurance with an HRA to pay our deductible. Our package also includes dental, vision, company paid life insurance, vacation, holidays, sick days (unused days paid in November) and personal days. And we also have a 403b retirement plan with a company match and an annual employer contribution after meeting eligibility. And there is more where that came from. Interested candidates should review the duties and responsibilities as well as the qualifications listed below. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and MEDS is required. 2. Able to work effectively with staff, residents, and families. 3. Good command of the English language and able to communicate effectively. 4. Minimum two years experience in health care processing Medicaid applications required. REPORTS TO: The Chief Financial Officer DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Meet with residents and family members to discuss Medicaid eligibility. 2. Make necessary recommendations to facilitate the Medicaid process. 3. Apply for Medicaid for all eligible residents of Skilled Nursing Facility both short term and long term. 4. Attend weekly Medicare meetings to discuss patients who will need to apply for Medicaid once their skilled stay has ended. 5. Re-certify all residents annually. 6. Coordinate payment of third-party insurance. 7. Arrange for direct deposit of income when requested. 8. Must be organized and deadline oriented. 9. Must be familiar with NYS Institutional Medicaid regulations 10. Initiate disenrollment from MLTC\MA in order to submit a Fee for Service Medicaid application. 11. Any other duty assigned by management. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year Benefits:
403(b)
403(b) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Geriatrics
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
processing medicare applications: 1 year (Required)