ISTA Personnel Solutions
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Medicaid Recertification Specialist
Full TimeRemote
Location
United States + 1 moreAll locations: United States, South Africa
Posted
8 hours ago
Salary
Not specified
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
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Role Description
This role involves managing the full Medicaid recertification process for residents within supported healthcare facilities.
- Manage the full Medicaid recertification process, including tracking timelines and submission deadlines
- Review resident files to ensure all documentation meets Medicaid compliance standards
- Coordinate with facility staff to obtain required documentation and outstanding information
- Prepare and submit recertification documentation accurately and timeously
- Communicate with state Medicaid agencies and facility billing departments where required
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records within internal systems
- Identify documentation gaps and proactively resolve compliance issues
- Ensure recertifications are completed before eligibility expiration to prevent funding disruptions
- Provide additional administrative and operational support to facilities as needed
Qualifications
- Minimum 2+ years’ experience working with medical aid processes within a healthcare, hospital, or long-term care environment
- Familiarity with U.S. Medicaid and Medicare processes, eligibility requirements, and compliance documentation is highly beneficial
- Experience handling high-volume case files or time-sensitive administrative processes
- Strong understanding of compliance-driven environments and regulatory documentation standards
- Highly detail-oriented with the ability to manage strict deadlines and multiple resident files simultaneously
- Experience working with nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, or long-term care facilities (advantageous)
- Comfortable working within digital systems and maintaining accurate electronic records
- Proficient in MS Office and Outlook
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
Requirements
- Working Hours: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST (2:00 PM – 11:00 PM South African time – subject to daylight savings)
- Public Holidays: This role requires working on both South African and U.S. public holidays (compensation for SA public holidays in accordance with the BCEA)
- Internet Requirements: A fixed fibre line with a minimum speed of 25 Mbps (upload & download) and wired Ethernet capability is mandatory. Applicants without a fixed fibre line cannot be considered
- Power Backup: Reliable backup required to manage load shedding or outages. Applicants without a power backup cannot be considered
- Work Environment: Fully remote
Company Description
Job Requirements
- Minimum 2+ years’ experience working with medical aid processes within a healthcare, hospital, or long-term care environment
- Familiarity with U.S. Medicaid and Medicare processes, eligibility requirements, and compliance documentation is highly beneficial
- Experience handling high-volume case files or time-sensitive administrative processes
- Strong understanding of compliance-driven environments and regulatory documentation standards
- Highly detail-oriented with the ability to manage strict deadlines and multiple resident files simultaneously
- Experience working with nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, or long-term care facilities (advantageous)
- Comfortable working within digital systems and maintaining accurate electronic records
- Proficient in MS Office and Outlook
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
- Working Hours: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST (2:00 PM – 11:00 PM South African time – subject to daylight savings)
- Public Holidays: This role requires working on both South African and U.S. public holidays (compensation for SA public holidays in accordance with the BCEA)
- Internet Requirements: A fixed fibre line with a minimum speed of 25 Mbps (upload & download) and wired Ethernet capability is mandatory. Applicants without a fixed fibre line cannot be considered
- Power Backup: Reliable backup required to manage load shedding or outages. Applicants without a power backup cannot be considered
- Work Environment: Fully remote