The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. Generally, salaries start at the lowest level of a step 1 and increase with each year of service to the highest level of a step 10.

For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
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 supervise subordinate Health care Coordinators, other journey level professional and support personnel including hiring, evaluating performance, and administering disciplinary action. Incumbents plan and organize unit operations; develop procedures and guidelines; coordinate staff activities; evaluate the quality and quantity of work performed; prepare reports and recommendations to management; plan, arrange and/or proved training to staff members and providers; participate in community and public relations activities as assigned and assist with budgetary recommendations such as staffing, travel and program needs. Incumbents may be assigned to oversee a single program unit or a variety of programs, and they may be working supervisors who also perform the duties described above.

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