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  • Nursing Home Medicaid Specialist
    Nursing Home Medicaid Specialist
    28 days ago
    Full-time
    Hewlett

    Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Nursing Home Medicaid Specialist to join our team. In this vital role, you will serve as a key resource in navigating the complex Medicaid reimbursement process for nursing home residents. Your expertise will ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, facilitate accurate documentation, and support residents' access to necessary benefits. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care and facility operations through proactive case management and thorough knowledge of healthcare policies. Duties • Review and interpret medical records, discharge summaries, and clinical documentation to determine Medicaid eligibility for nursing home residents, • Collaborate with social workers, healthcare providers, and discharge planners to gather necessary documentation and ensure timely processing of Medicaid applications, • Conduct intake assessments, verify patient information, and facilitate the submission of Medicaid claims in accordance with state guidelines, • Utilize CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) coding, ICD-9, and ICD-10 coding systems to accurately classify diagnoses and procedures for billing purposes, • Maintain comprehensive medical records, ensuring HIPAA compliance and confidentiality at all times, • Assist with case management by coordinating services, supporting discharge planning, and addressing behavioral health or pediatric needs when applicable, • Proven experience in hospital or healthcare settings, particularly with acute care environments or discharge planning processes, • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, CPT coding, ICD-9/ICD-10 coding systems, and medical records management, • Familiarity with social work practices, behavioral health considerations, pediatrics (if applicable), and patient service protocols, • Understanding of HIPAA regulations to safeguard patient information during all stages of case management, • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases efficiently under tight deadlines, • Effective communication skills to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and explain complex processes clearly

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  • Home Help Aide (HHA)
    Home Help Aide (HHA)
    1 month ago
    $17 hourly
    Part-time
    Union

    For more information: Find us on Google! Position Summary: The Home Health Aide (HHA) provides personal care and support services to clients in their homes under the supervision of a licensed nurse or healthcare professional. The HHA assists clients with daily living activities, promotes comfort and safety, and helps maintain a clean and healthy environment. Key Responsibilities: • Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including:, • Bathing, grooming, dressing, and personal hygiene, • Toileting and incontinence care, • Mobility assistance and transfers, • Assist with meal preparation and feeding, if necessary, • Monitor and report changes in the client’s physical, emotional, or mental condition, • Take and record vital signs as assigned, • Provide medication reminders (as permitted by state regulations), • Perform light housekeeping duties related to client care, • Accompany clients to appointments or errands if required, • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided, • Follow care plans and agency policies, • Ensure client safety and confidentiality at all times Qualifications: • Valid Home Health Aide (HHA) certification (as required by state), • High school diploma or equivalent (preferred), • CPR certification (preferred or required per agency policy), • Previous caregiving experience (preferred but not required), • Ability to lift, transfer, and assist clients safely, • Reliable transportation (if travel required), • Strong communication and interpersonal skills Skills & Competencies: • Compassionate and patient demeanor, • Dependable and punctual, • Ability to work independently, • Strong observation skills, • Respect for client dignity and privacy Physical Requirements: • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25–50 lbs, • Ability to assist with transfers and mobility

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