What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medicaid Compliance Specialist position at Platinum Benefit Services?
Fast paced, detailed, and rewarding. As a Medicaid Advocate you will be navigating the nuances of elder law via long term care Medicaid application approvals for the elderly needing HHC, ALF, or Nursing Home care. The Medicaid Advocate will be responsible for implementing both simple and complex asset protection plans developed by experienced and skilled elder law attorneys. Coordinating clients, attorneys, Medicaid, and health care providers for the ultimate benefit and benefit approval of the elderly.
You will be the central player in helping the elderly and their families protect the assets accumulated over a lifetime.
If you like to think, work hard, and help people you will find Platinum a rewarding place to invest your working hours.
**Responsibilities:**
- Advocate for clients to ensure they receive necessary Medicaid benefits and services
- Assist clients in completing Medicaid applications and renewal forms
- Educate clients on their rights and responsibilities within the Medicaid program
- Conduct assessments to determine client eligibility for Medicaid programs
- Provide guidance on available community resources and support services
- Recording and maintaining accurate information in a database system.
- Complying with federal, state, and company regulations and policies.
- Performing other clerical tasks, as required.
**Skills:** Bolded Skills are a Must - Non-Bolded can be Taught
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and compliance standards
- Experience in Medicaid processing
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- High attention to detail.
- Knowledge of annuities, life insurance, IRA’s, brokerage accounts, etc.
- Critical thinking skills
- Computer literate and proficient in MS Office
This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on individuals' physical and financial health. If you are passionate about advocating for others and have the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Lakeland, FL 33811: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person