Financial Services Coordinator
13 days ago
Cedarhurst
Job DescriptionDescriptionKickstart Your Career with Purpose – Join WeCare Centers as a Financial Services Coordinator! Are you detail-oriented, organized, and ready to make a real difference in people’s lives? At WeCare Centers near Cedarhurst, NY, we’re looking for a Financial Services Coordinator to join our team — someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to grow within the long-term care industry. In this key role, you'll be the connection point between our facility and families, attorneys, and care teams — helping to ensure smooth communication and accurate financial processes. You'll manage resident trust accounts, track petty cash, and support our Accounts Receivable operations, all while contributing to a mission-driven organization that values care and compassion. Key ResponsibilitiesLiaison Functions · Serve as the primary point of contact for attorneys, guardians, and financial representatives related to resident billing, guardianships, and legal documentation. · Coordinate and track progress on Medicaid applications, third-party authorizations, and related documentation needs. Resident Financial Accounts · Monitor and reconcile resident trust funds and petty cash accounts in accordance with regulatory and internal policies. · Ensure proper documentation and communication regarding resident financial activity and fund disbursements. Accounts Receivable Support · Assist with AR tracking and aging analysis; follow up on outstanding balances and provide updates to the business office and regional teams. · Support preparation of AR-related reports for internal leadership and audits. Documentation & Compliance · Maintain organized records of legal and financial documentation (e.g., POAs, guardianship papers, court correspondence). · Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility policies related to resident finances and billing. Cross-Functional Collaboration · Work closely with the facility business office, social services, admissions, and corporate finance teams to ensure accurate and timely financial coordination. · Coordinate with the reimbursement and finance teams on outstanding AR, collections strategies, and payer-related challenges. Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseRequired: • Familiarity with Accounts Receivable processes and Medicaid/Medicare payer systems, • Strong organizational and communication skills, • Ability to manage sensitive information with discretion, • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and electronic health records (EHR) systemsPreferred:, • Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility or healthcare setting, • Experience working with legal representatives, guardians, or fiduciaries, • Knowledge of Medicaid application and follow-up processes, • Comfort with multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment, • Detail-oriented with a proactive, solution-focused mindset Benefits • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, • Voluntary Benefits, • 401(k) with Discretionary Match