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Lincoln, NE - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:

Health & Human Services Agency 25


Location:

Beatrice NE Lincoln NE


Hiring Rate:

$23.779


Job Posting:

JRProgram Specialist for PACE (Open)


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Job Description:

State of Nebraska DHHS is searching for the next Program Specialist for PACE. Within the Division of Medicaid and LongTerm Care PACE is the Program of AllInclusive Care for the Elderly a program that helps individuals meet their health care needs in the community and remain independent.

Working for the State of Nebraskas Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is more than just a jobits a commitment to making a meaningful difference in the lives of fellow Nebraskans. Public service provides an opportunity to contribute to the wellbeing of individuals families and communities across the state. At DHHS we take pride in our mission of Helping People Live Better Lives and every team member plays a vital role in delivering programs and services. Choosing a career in public service means embracing a purposedriven path fostering positive change and upholding the values that make Nebraska a great place to live and thrive.



Examples of Work

Job duties include:

  • Oversight of Nebraskas PACE program
  • Collaborate with the PACE organization and federal partners
  • Track new participants
  • Track and monitor annual certification for all PACE enrollees
  • Track disenrollments
  • Auditing of the PACE program
  • PACE reporting
  • Payments to PACE Organization
  • Documentation in the PACE case in the Connect database
  • Reviewing PACE level of car determinations.
  • Addressing grievances or appeals for individual PACE cases.

Requirements / Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree or equivalent coursework/training in public administration social/behavioral sciences healthcare human services or other program related field. Professional experience working in a human/social service or health care agency with responsibility for planning or evaluation services programs or operational policies and practices may substitute in lieu of the educational requirement.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience performing quality assurance analysis/evaluation of programs; grant writing contract management or leading communitybased health/social care groups.

Other: Position can be located onsite at the Nebraska State Office Building in Lincoln or the Beatrice State Developmental Center.



Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Knowledge and experience with the Connect database NFOCUS MMIS OnBase. Knowledge of general accounting skills. Attention to detail. Experience with the eligibility process. Skills related to auditing customer service interpersonal interactions with internal and external partners including state and federal entities. Skill in presenting information to groups or individuals in oral and written form problem solving prioritizing tasks goal setting and conflict resolution.



Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of pay benefits paid time off retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position agency and employment status. For more information on benefits please visit: Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity inclusion and belonging. We recruit hire train and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race color religion sex. age national origin disability marital status or genetics.

Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub Internal Apply app from your home landing page.


Required Experience:

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Employment Type

Full-Time

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