Recovery - Coordinator 1

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Department

Medicaid Support

Job Summary

Job Description

• May serve as the subject matter expert in Third-Party Liability (TPL) Recovery issues related to Estate, Trauma, Special Needs Trusts, and / or restitution recoveries. Provides support in responses to escalated matters.
• Develops an advanced working knowledge of Medicaid and Eligibility policy to interpret Medicaid claims.
• Participates in the development and implementation of TPL policies and procedural changes related to Estate, Trauma, Special Needs Trusts, and / or restitution recoveries.
• Performs advanced research of claims to identify claims associated with accident-related diagnoses and treatments and / or applicable to various recovery types.
• Performs advanced calculations to determine appropriate claims recovery amounts and processes incoming payments.
• Provides support to the Medicaid Fraud and Recovery Investigative Unit's ongoing, statewide operational activities relative to restitution and fraud recoveries.
• Pursues the recovery of funds from third parties (including the estates and Trusts of deceased recipients), as appropriate and according to established policies and procedures; includes issuance of recovery notices and assistance to LDH's Bureau of Legal Service when defending LDH's interest in legal proceedings.
• May conduct extensive asset, estate, succession, claim, and other necessary case research. Requires regular coordination with LDH's Bureau of Legal Service, families of deceased Medicaid recipients, attorneys, insurance companies, and other third parties, in the regular management of assigned Recovery caseload.
• May serve as the LDH representative for recovery matters under appeal, including preparation of Summaries of Evidence and other documentation and processes required of the LDH's and Department of Administrative Law's fair hearing processes.
• Assists in making recommendations for system changes required due to changing federal and / or state regulations, Medicaid policies, and other factors including system modernization efforts.
• Participates in planning, development, design, testing, and implementation of changes and / or new specifications to the recovery system.
• May serve as backup to team lead (i.e. Recovery Coordinator 2).
• Other tasks, as directed.

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Posting Close Date

This position will remain open until filled.

Note to Applicant :

Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications in their cover letter. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.

References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.

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The University of New Orleans is an Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected Veteran status, age if 40 or older, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.