Medicaid Application Processor - Peoria, IL

Petersen Health Care has been a trusted leader in long-term care since 1974. We offer a variety of positions for health care jobs that feature opportunities to serve the elderly and disabled. These positions feature the area’s most attractive salary and benefits package, including:

· Health Insurance

· Life Insurance

· Vision/Dental Plan

· Generous Vacation plan

· 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match

· And More!

Summary of Position:

· Apply for Medicaid on behalf of residents and assist residents and their families throughout the Medicaid application process.

Position requires:

· Preparing and filing Medicaid applications;

· Helping residents and families understand documentation needed to process the application;

· Preparing and filing appeals when Medicaid applications get denied;

· Following up on applications and seeing them through to the conclusion.

Qualifications:

· Prior experience with filing Medicaid applications preferred, but not required;

· Strong Computer Skills, able to manage emails, able to use Microsoft Office Products.

· Self Starter with good Written and Verbal Communication Skills

· Ability to Accurately Coordinate Multiple Tasks in a Busy Environment

· Able to Adapt to a Changing Environment