At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.

Job Description:

ID# JR-100743

Windsor Branch

Medicaid Eligibility Associate (Administrative Assistant)

Experience Preferred in a clinical setting.

Knowledge base =Medicaid Insurance Authorization and Eligibility

$18.00 - $20.00 hourly pay depending on experience

Full Time with lots of benefits!

Come and join a caring & supportive team!

At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there’s no place like home, and that’s why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Medicaid Eligibility Associate. Being a part of something this great, starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers.

To continue to be an industry pioneer delivering unparalleled care, we need a Medicaid Eligibility Associate with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today!

Why Join the Elara Caring mission?

• Work in a collaborative environment.

• Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference

• Competitive compensation package

• Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost

• Opportunities for advancement

• Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits

• 401(K) with employer match

• Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement

• Pet insurance

As a Medicaid Eligibility Associate, you’ll contribute to our success in the following ways:

• Assures timely and accurate verification of insurance coverage for all ineligible patients.

• Responses to inquiries regarding eligibility timely and accurately.

• Works eligibility issues until final resolution has been reached.

• Contacts the Department of Social Services (DSS) to determine issues surrounding ineligibility of patients identified.

• Communicates issues to social workers, billing, or branch individuals as appropriate.

• Creates and sends spenddown invoices to DSS as necessary.

• Communicates spenddown information to billing department.

• Communicates with patients, families and conservators’ issues surrounding eligibility and needed information.

What is Required?

• High School Diploma/GED

• 2+ years experience with insurance verification/authorization and/or billing experience in a clinical setting

• Experience in a home health or Hospice environment is preferred

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

You will report to the Director of Social Work.

This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities ; a full job description will be provided.

Apply now!

kcook@elara.com

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