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Collections And Medicaid Specialist

Augustana Care CorporationEdina, MN

$45,000 - $55,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
Hybrid remote
Compensation
$45,000-$55,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Cassia, a leading provider of senior care and services, has a rare and exciting opportunity for an experienced Collections and Medicaid Specialist to join our team at the corporate office in Edina, MN! In this role, you will be responsible for identifying aging receivables, initiating and conducting all collections activities for assigned accounts, and assisting residents and families with Medical Assistance application procedures.

We are looking for someone with 3+ years of experience in collections and Medicaid application processing, along with a solid understanding of collections procedures, timelines, and applicable laws and regulations. This is a Full-Time, benefit-eligible position that requires onsite work at our Edina corporate office for the first six months, with potential for a hybrid remote schedule afterward. This position reports to our Associate VP of Revenue Cycle Management. If you're organized, compassionate, and want to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you!

Position Type: Full-Time

Pay range: $45,000 to $55,000

Location: 7171 Ohms Lane, Edina, MN 55439

Collections and Medicaid Specialist responsibilities:

  • Proactively identify aging receivables and initiate all collection activities for sites assigned.
  • Assist residents and families with Medical Assistance (MA-LTC) application procedures, including gathering and reviewing income and asset verification.
  • Guide residents and families through complex MA-LTC eligibility requirements, including asset spenddown, transfers, and documentation requests.
  • Assist with MNsure applications when applicable.
  • Conduct difficult and sensitive financial conversations regarding patient liability, spenddown, and outstanding balances.
  • Provide education on what MA covers and does not cover.
  • Develop and implement payment plans to collect outstanding balances.
  • Coordinate and prepare for monthly collection meetings.
  • Perform other related duties and tasks as assigned.

Collections and Medicaid Specialist requirements:

  • 3+ years' experience in collections and hands-on Medical Assistance (MA-LTC) application processing required.
  • Direct experience assisting with completion, submission, and follow-up of MA-LTC applications strongly preferred.
  • Working knowledge of long-term care Medicaid eligibility, including asset and income verification requirements.
  • Must have proficiency in word-processing and spreadsheet applications.
  • Intermediate knowledge on excel and formulas.
  • Must be familiar with Accounts Receivable software.
  • Strong understanding of collection procedures and privacy laws required.
  • Knowledge of Healthcare collections a plus.
  • Ability to influence/persuade others in often confrontational/sensitive situations.
  • Strong organizational, analytical problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.

Cassia Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
  • Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific)
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees
  • Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members

About Us:

Cassia is a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. Located in Edina, MN, our home office supports a network of senior living communities and services across Minnesota, North Dakota, Iowa, Colorado, and Florida.

At Cassia we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.cassialife.org/

Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference!

Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.

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FAQs About Collections And Medicaid Specialist Jobs at Augustana Care Corporation

What is the work location for this position at Augustana Care Corporation?
This job at Augustana Care Corporation is located in Edina, MN, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Augustana Care Corporation?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $45,000 and $55,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Augustana Care Corporation?
Augustana Care Corporation lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Augustana Care Corporation?
Augustana Care Corporation is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Augustana Care Corporation for this role?
Augustana Care Corporation offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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