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In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.

Health Care Coordinators perform professional work related to program operations and auditing providers to ensure compliance with program policies and regulations. Assess potential client needs for case management services using assessment tools to identify social service and/or medical needs; participate in periodic reviews of facilities providing care to Medicaid eligible clients to validate and ensure adequacy of services and resident care. Review health care providers and fiscal agents to ensure clients are receiving appropriate services and payment is correct for services received, process payment authorization requests from providers to ensure the requested service, treatment, equipment or supplies are medically necessary and in compliance with Medicaid criteria prior to approving or denying requests. Review records from the fiscal agent, providers, clients and computer generated reports in order to identify abuse and potential fraud and to ensure claims were paid properly by the fiscal agent. Explain proper billing procedures to contract providers selected by the client; monitor the quality of care given by the provider to clients; and submit billings for services provided to the fiscal agent for payment.

Incumbents function at the advanced journey level and either; 1) Perform the full range of duties described above and function as a team leader for assigned programs as a permanent assignment. Incumbents coordinate reviews and services, assist in training, and review complex cases with lower level Health Care Coordinators. In addition to ongoing leadworker responsibility, incumbents may serve as the primary assistant to the supervisor; develop policies and procedures; assist in the maintenance of the State plan; develop forms and provide technical assistance with the assigned programs; or 2) Serve as the statewide technical expert and provide guidance on a statewide basis to the staff of an agency such as the Division of Aging Services. Incumbents provide clarification of a condition, medication, procedure or related circumstance in case management situation; anticipate training needs, and develop and present training modules for staff; develop, implement and monitor staff compliance with State laws regarding the agency's function in the community and communicable diseases; and assist staff in developing resources and preventive health care information for the clientele served.*** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. ***

Aging and Disabilities Services has a vacant Health Care Coordinator 3 (RN) position in the Community Based Care Program in Las Vegas. Duties for this position include; assessing, serving and providing case management to the physically disabled and frail elderly deemed most at risk for imminent placement in a nursing home through the Medicaid waivers, Personal Attendant Services (PAS) and COPE programs. These programs provide home and community based services at average cost lower than the cost of nursing home care. These services also allow recipients to remain in their homes and maintain that independence. This position requires travel up to 50% throughout Clark County.

In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: