Enrollment & Eligibility Specialist (field-based position serving people with disabilities)
Job#: 314838 Positions: 1 Posted: 06/02/2015 Job Type: Location: PA - Bethlehem Department: X - CA SD County Psych Hospital (pre-recruit : Summer 2013) Category: Human services professional	Apply To This Job Return To List
Job Description
Talented human services professionals who have an interest in serving people with disabilities are encouraged to consider an exciting career opportunity with Liberty Healthcare Corporation. Liberty Healthcare Corporation is accepting applications for multiple anticipated openings and newly-created “Enrollment Broker” positions throughout the region. Enrollment Brokers will play a key role in a system which evaluates individuals who have disabilities and determines their eligibility for home and community based services. Home and community-based services are an alternative to institutional-based services for Medicaid beneficiaries who have mental illnesses, intellectual or developmental disabilities, and physical disabilities.  These services are funded through Medicaid’s home and community based services (HCBS) waiver program and can include case management, homemaker, home health aide, personal care, respite care, day and residential habilitation, and adult day health services. Liberty Healthcare Corporation endeavors to establish a new regional and statewide HCBS eligibility determination and enrollment system in Pennsylvania. This system will leverage Liberty’s core competencies and unwavering commitment to provide high quality supportive services to people who have disabilities. Enrollment Brokers with Liberty enjoy wide array of responsibilities, including: Regular contact with Medicaid beneficiaries and their families and caregivers Traveling throughout the region to conduct in-home client assessments Evaluating individuals for needs-based and financial eligibility for services Completing a high volume of reports and forms associated with eligibility determinations Development of initial Individual Service Plans These are field-based positions. Enrollment Brokers will work from their respective home offices and will have regular and daily travel responsibilities throughout the region. As an Enrollment Broker and full-time employee of Liberty Healthcare you can expect: Competitive salary, commensurate with the responsibilities of this position Health, life, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401k plan and 30 days of cumulative paid time off Reimbursement for work-related mileage and toll expenses Click here for a comprehensive overview of Liberty Healthcare’s benefits plan
Skills/Requirements
Optimally qualified candidates will have a Bachelor’s Degree in a social services field – however significant relevant work experience will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor’s Degree. Prior social service experience – especially serving people with disabilities is preferred. Candidates must have a reliable vehicle with appropriate insurance for work-related travel. Outstanding verbal and written communication skills as well as solid computer skills are required.  Applicants must have an attention to detail, be highly organized and work well autonomously. Compassion and an ability to effectively serve people who have disabilities is essential. If you’re looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity where you can make a real difference in the lives of people who have disabilities – Liberty is looking for you! Liberty Healthcare Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No calls please
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