Floating Medicaid Application Specialist

Floating Medicaid Application Specialist

Base pay range: $60,000.00/yr - $65,000.00/yr

Overview At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles.

Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Responsibilities Do you have a knack for navigating the complexities of Medicaid eligibility? Then join us as a Regional Floating Medicaid Application Specialist. In an assigned geography, you will improve the quality of all revenue cycle management Medicaid Eligibility related functions, from patient pre‑admission to discharge, to optimize revenue collection.

• Provide comprehensive training and support to nursing center staff on Medicaid eligibility processes, policies, and best practices.
• Identify and address center‑specific challenges that hinder timely Medicaid collections.
• Collaborate with nursing center staff, Business Office Managers, Market Medicaid Advisors, and County/State caseworkers to ensure positive outcomes.
• Develop a deep understanding of financial and clinical eligibility requirements, asset limits, and state‑specific long‑term care Medicaid rules.
• Monitor key performance indicators, analyze data, and implement strategies to optimize revenue collection.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and a minimum of 5 years of experience in nursing home bookkeeping.

Benefits

• Variable compensation plans
• Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
• Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
• Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive (DEI) workplace with DEI committee. DEI is a part of our company's DNA.
• Health, Dental, Vision, Company‑paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
• Nursing Tuition Assistance Program

Voluntary Insurances

• Pet Insurance
• Term and Whole Life Insurance
• Short‑term Disability
• Hospital Indemnity
• Personal Accident
• Critical Illness
• Cancer Coverage

Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.

Posted Salary Range: USD $60,000.00 - USD $65,000.00 /Yr.