What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medicaid Nursing Facility Rate Methodology Specialist position at Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.?
Company : Mercer
Description :
We are seeking a talented individual to join our Government Healthcare Consulting team at Mercer. This role will be based in Phoenix, Minneapolis, Washington DC or Atlanta. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.
The Medicaid Nursing Facility Rate Methodology Specialist will partner with state governments to design and develop nursing facility methodologies and rates, working closely with clients, team members and external stakeholders. This role provides you with an opportunity to work in a team environment to ensure client recommendations contain multiple points of view. Beyond the in-depth training provided, new employees are included on client teams immediately, providing unique opportunities to learn more while helping team members with critical workloads and making a difference to our clients. As part of Mercer, the Government Human Services Consulting (GHSC) team offers its expertise within a small business atmosphere
We will count on you to :
- Be a client-facing consultant with expertise in Medicaid facility reimbursement design and rate setting and implementation, with a focus on nursing facility reimbursement.
- Provide strategic support to State clients when establishing facility reimbursement rates, keeping a pulse on Medicaid provider reimbursement for other states and payers, including Medicare.
- Guide clients in all areas of a reimbursement methodology design, such as : rate setting design and development, Medicaid / Medicare cost report collection, stakeholder partnering, State implementation and operations and establishment of strategic plans / goals, data validation and analysis, and regulation implementation.
- Present recommendations to clients to ensure successful implementation of facility reimbursement rates.
- Establish tools to identify important data elements that should be captured and evaluated. Including guidance on common issues and best practices regarding facility cost reports.
- Establish and mentor team of staff to support Medicaid provider reimbursement projects. Recommend appropriate training to prepare teams for existing and future work.
What you need to have :
What makes you stand out?
Why join our team :
Mercer, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE : MMC), is a global leader in helping clients realize their investment objectives, shape the future of work and enhance health and retirement outcomes for their people. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses : Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $23 billion and more than 85,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit mercer.com, or follow on LinkedIn and X.
Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex / gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, veteran status (including protected veterans), or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by contacting reasonableaccommodations@mmc.com.
Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one "anchor day" per week on which their full team will be together in person.
The applicable base salary range for this role is $115,200 to $230,400.
The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.
We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.
Salary : $115,200 - $230,400
