Medicaid Specialist

Yborcityrehab; Tampa (FL); Sur place; USD 34 000 - 48 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Daily Pay

Health Insurance through Blue Cross/Bl

Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay

401(k) Retirement Plan

Flexible Scheduling

Direct Deposit

Overtime opportunities

Doctegrity telemedicine

Wonderschool child care support

Panda Perks & Benefits

Comfortable staffing ratios

Supportive team environment

Proud partner of the Tampa Bay Buccabe

Résumé du poste

Ybor City Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Tampa, FL is seeking a Part-Time Medicaid Specialist to guide residents and families through Medicaid applications and recertifications. You will review financial documentation and ensure compliance while liaising with caseworkers and agencies to secure timely coverage.

The ideal candidate will have Florida Medicaid knowledge, strong organizational skills, and compassion to support residents’ financial needs with professionalism and empathy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Social Work, or related field preferred.
• Experience with Medicaid applications and eligibility processes is strongly preferred (SNF or healthcare setting a plus).
• Strong knowledge of Florida Medicaid rules and guidelines; excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsabilités

• Guide residents and families through the Medicaid application, eligibility, and recertification process.
• Review financial documentation, verify information, and ensure compliance with state and federal Medicaid requirements.
• Serve as the primary liaison between residents, families, caseworkers, and government agencies.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for all applications and approvals.
• Monitor deadlines and ensure timely submission of all paperwork to avoid lapses in coverage.
• Educate residents and families on Medicaid programs, requirements, and available resources.
• Collaborate with the business office and admissions team to support financial planning and admissions processes.
• Stay current with changes in Medicaid laws, regulations, and eligibility criteria.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred

Outils

Microsoft Office

Electronic documentation systems

Description du poste

Now Hiring: Part-Time Medicaid Specialist

Ybor City Center for Rehabilitation and Healingis an 80-bed Skilled Nursing Facility offering post-acute healing and rehabilitation facility conveniently located in Tampa, FL.

We are located at 1709 N Taliaferro Ave, Tampa, FL

Why Work For Us? Because We Offer Our Employees:

• Daily Pay – Work today, get paid today!
• Health Insurance – through Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
• 401(k)Retirement Plan
• Flexible Scheduling
• Direct Deposit
• Opportunities for Overtime
• Doctegrity – 24/7 telemedicine access for employees and families
• Wonderschool– Support for child care and early education options
• Panda Perks & Benefits– Financial wellness tools, employee discounts, and more
• Comfortable Staffing Ratios
• A Supportive Team Environment– where everyone is treated with respect, dignity, and compassion
• Proud Partner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers – join the spirited KARE KREWE of Ybor City!

This role requires Florida AHCA Clearinghouse background screening.

https://info.flclearinghouse.com

We are seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Medicaid Specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for assisting residents and their families through the Medicaid application and recertification process, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all requirements. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of Medicaid policies and procedures in Florida, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to supporting residents’ financial needs with professionalism and empathy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Guide residents and families through the Medicaid application, eligibility, and recertification process.
• Review financial documentation, verify information, and ensure compliance with state and federal Medicaid requirements.
• Serve as the primary liaison between residents, families, caseworkers, and government agencies.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for all applications and approvals.
• Monitor deadlines and ensure timely submission of all paperwork to avoid lapses in coverage.
• Educate residents and families on Medicaid programs, requirements, and available resources.
• Collaborate with the business office and admissions team to support financial planning and admissions processes.
• Stay current with changes in Medicaid laws, regulations, and eligibility criteria.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Social Work, or related field preferred.
• Prior experience with Medicaid applications and eligibility processes strongly preferred (SNF or healthcare setting experience a plus).
• Strong knowledge of Florida Medicaid rules and guidelines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to explain complex information clearly.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and comfort with electronic documentation systems.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.

Why Join Us?

We are dedicated to providing compassionate care and outstanding service to our residents. As a Medicaid Specialist, you will play a key role in ensuring peace of mind for families while helping residents access the care they need. We offer a supportive team environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful impact every day.