Waiver Authorization & Billing Leader

Theuniversityunion

Columbus (OH)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

OPERS
On-site fitness
Health insurance
Paid leave

Job summary

Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities seeks a Manager of Waiver Authorizations to lead authorization and billing for Medicaid services in Columbus, Ohio. You will direct data entry, ensure timely processing, and manage cross-functional fiscal activities.

The role emphasizes budget oversight, quality assurance, staff development, and continuous process improvements to support person-centered services and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required in a related field.
  • 5+ years in Medicaid waiver administration, billing, or related fiscal operations with supervisory experience.
  • Ability to manage staff, complex processes, budgets, and multiple priorities.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and business information systems.
  • Background and drug screening compliance required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and oversight of waiver authorization and billing activities for accurate, timely processes.
  • Direct data entry and maintenance of authorization data in DODD systems.
  • Ensure transactions are processed within timeframes and oversee Medicaid billing for waiver and non-waiver services.
  • Oversee financial reconciliation, budget monitoring, and cost-tracking for waiver expenditures.
  • Lead staff development, performance management, and a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance, QA, and issue resolution with providers and regulators.

Skills

Analytical skills
Problem solving
Organizational skills
Communication skills
Microsoft Office
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Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Public Administration, Human Services, or related field

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Job description

Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities seeks a Manager of Waiver Authorizations to lead authorization and billing for Medicaid services in Columbus, Ohio. You will direct data entry, ensure timely processing, and manage cross-functional fiscal activities.

The role emphasizes budget oversight, quality assurance, staff development, and continuous process improvements to support person-centered services and regulatory compliance.

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