Arizona Licensed Registered Nurse

VirtualVocations; Scottsdale (AZ); Remote; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare company is looking for a Registered Nurse, Medical Eligibility Specialist to assess eligibility for the Arizona Long Term Care Services program. The ideal candidate will have a valid AZ Nursing License, experience with the elderly, and knowledge of ALTCS criteria. This position allows for remote work from Arizona, focusing on compliance and patient care improvements.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid AZ Nursing License.
• At least 2 years experience working with the elderly.
• Knowledge of ALTCS medical eligibility criteria.

Responsibilities

• Assess the medical eligibility of ALTCS applicants.
• Improve patient care processes across Arizona.
• Ensure compliance with Medicaid and ALTCS standards.

Skills

Patient-centered education

Regulatory compliance

Assessment skills

Education

Valid AZ Nursing License - LPN

Job description

Overview

A company is looking for a Registered Nurse, Medical Eligibility Specialist (AZ / Remote).

Key Responsibilities

• Assess the medical eligibility of individuals applying for the Arizona Long Term Care Services (ALTCS) program
• Build and improve processes impacting patient care across Arizona
• Ensure compliance with Medicaid / ALTCS rules and clinical documentation standards

Required Qualifications

• Valid AZ Nursing License - LPN
• 2+ years of experience working with the elderly population
• Experience with ALTCS PAS assessments
• In-depth knowledge of ALTCS medical eligibility criteria
• Patient-centered approach to patient education