PROVIDER LIAISON - 67053398

State of Florida; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual and Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Health, Life, Dental Insurance

Retirement plan (FRS)

Job summary

The State Personnel System, on behalf of the Agency for Persons with Disabilities, is seeking a Provider Liaison in DAYTONA BEACH, FL. This Open Competitive Opportunity supports quality improvement and provider service delivery, with an annual salary between $38,264 and $41,025 and not a telework position.

Responsibilities include reviewing reports, guiding remediation plans, tracking progress, addressing complaints, coordinating wellness visits, and collaborating with external agencies to

Qualifications

• High school Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Driver’s license and willingness to travel.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review reports and identify deficiencies; provide remediation plans.
• Ensure deficiencies are remediated within required timeframes; update remediation tracker.
• Follow up to ensure rights and health/safety alerts are addressed.
• Address provider complaints; ensure client health and safety issues are addressed.
• Develop and implement a plan of remediation for verified complaints.
• Coordinate wellness visits and assist with provider actions as assigned.
• Support Corrective Action Plans and collaborate with external agencies.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Customer service

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IConnect

SharePoint

Microsoft Office

Job description

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The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website .

Requisition No:887393

Agency: Agency for Persons with Disabilities

Working Title: PROVIDER LIAISON - 67053398

Position Number:67053398

Salary: $38,264.00 to $41,025.40 Annually

POSITION NUMBER: 67053398

OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY

CANDIDATE POOL: Future vacancies may be filled from this advertisement for a period of up to six months.

This position is not a Telework position.

The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida

Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for eligible employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits, including:

• Annual and Sick Leave benefits.
• Nine paid holidaysand onePersonal Holiday each year.
• State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options.
• Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please click www.myfrs.com ).

The Agency seeks team members who contribute to a culture that develops individuals and strengthens teams through transparency and a commitment to professional growth. Team members are expected to provide exceptional customer service, demonstrate humility, recognize and share credit with others, remain self-motivated, and exercise sound judgment and awareness in team interactions and group dynamics.

This position with APD will serve staff and management across the Agency. Your work will impact the workplace culture, our community, and the population we serve as we continuously strive to achieve the Agency’s mission.

*Responses to the qualifying questions are required and must be verifiable based on your submitted application, and “see resume” will not be considered an acceptable response.

Salary Range

$38,264.00 - $41,025.40 Annually $1,471.69 - $1,577.90 Bi-weekly

Position Summary

This is a professional position responsible for independently performing a variety Of duties related to quality improvement and enhancement of provider service delivery practices, training and technical assistance, researching provider related complaints, ensuring providers who are not in compliance submit and follow a plan Of remediation which is responsive to cited deficiencies, directing providers to the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) when billing discrepancies are identified, documenting communication with providers and stakeholders to address identified concerns, collaborating with external stakeholders including the Quality Improvement Organization (GIO), Medicaid Program Integrity (MPI) and the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit ( MFCU) as while upholding HIPAA requirements.

The Work You Will Do

Review the 010 reports and identify deficiencies needing correction. Notify the provider of deficiencies needing correction and provide a plan of remediation template for provider completion.

Review the provider plan of remediation to ensure all deficiencies are remediated within required timeframes and add remediation activities onto the remediation tracker.

Follow up with the provider to ensure all rights and health and safety alerts are addressed within required timeframes.

Follow up on any provider’s complaints received. Ensure any identified client health and safety issues are immediately addressed.

Require a plan of remediation for all verified complaints.

Add the complaint onto the remediation tracker.

Conduct wellness visits within 72 hours as assigned for allegations of Abuse Neglect or Exploitation (ANE) in APD licensed facilities, Adult Day Training programs and supported living arrangements using the wellness visit template.

Assist in completion Of the Provider Adverse Action Request Form for request for administrative complaints or provider terminations.

Ensure that a Corrective Action Plan is generated for all deficiencies involving APD licensed facilities in annual QIO reviews.

Collaborate with the APD waiver team and clinical team in researching complaints.

Collaborate with external agencies (MPI, QIO, MFCU) in addressing provider performance concerns.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Highschool Diploma or its equivalent.
• Valid Driver’s license or Other efficient means of transportation and Willing to travel for work purposes.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Knowledge of:

• Microsoft Office Programs (Word. Excel, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint).
• IConnect to complete business processes.

Ability to:

• Demonstrate and provide responsive customer service.
• Work with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Use tracking systems to monitor and complete assignments within required timeframes.
• Travel to complete wellness visits, attend provider quarterly meetings, attend other meetings as assigned.

Profile Completion

To qualify for this position, applicants must complete all fields in the Candidate Profile, including their work history with the month and year.

Resumes and other documentation can be attached to provide additional information but will not replace the required completed Candidate Profile.

Retiree Notice

If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be suspended or voided, and you will be required to repay all benefits received depending upon your retirement date.

Direct Deposit Program

As a condition of employment, a person appointed to a position in the State Personnel System is required to participate in the Direct Deposit Program. Rather than receiving a paper paycheck, your funds will be deposited directly into your account at your financial institution. This will be accomplished by Electronic Funds Transfer. Banks, savings and loan associations, and credit unions are eligible to accept such deposits. Retirement funds are also required to be in the Direct Deposit Program.

It is the policy of the Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities that applicants for employment undergo Level 2 employment screening in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, Florida Statutes, as a condition of employment or being permitted to serve as a volunteer.

No applicant for a designated position will be employed or permitted to volunteer until the Level 2 screening results are received, reviewed, and approved by the Agency.
Level 2 background screening shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for Statewide criminal and juvenile records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and Federal criminal records checks through the Federal Bureau of Investigation and may include local criminal records checks through local law enforcement agencies.

Pursuant to S. 110.1127(1), Florida Statutes, this position requires a background investigation, including fingerprinting.

APD only hires U.S. citizens and those lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. APD participates in the U.S. government’s employment eligibility verification program (E-Verify), which electronically confirms an employee’s eligibility to work in the U.S. after completing the employment eligibility verification form (I-9).

Responses to the qualifying questions are required to be considered for this position.Answers to the qualifying questions must be verifiable based on your submitted application.

Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

VETERANS’ PREFERENCE.

Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes,candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.

Location:

DAYTONA BEACH, FL, US, 32114 JACKSONVILLE, FL, US, 32224 GAINESVILLE, FL, US, 32609

Pursuant to Florida Law, 110.211 F. S., the State of Florida is an EEO employer.