Accountant/Examiner 2 - United States of America - OHIO - Franklin County - Columbus

Supplemental Info: · The Ohio Department of Medicaid does not provide employment-based visa sponsorship. · Compensation is as listed on the posting unless required by legislation or union contract. · The work location of this position is 50 West Town Street, Columbus, Ohio You wi ...

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Supplemental Info:

The Ohio Department of Medicaid does not provide employment-based visa sponsorship.

Compensation is as listed on the posting unless required by legislation or union contract.

The work location of this position is 50 West Town Street, Columbus, Ohio You will be required to report to this work location full-time, if selected.

Travel required, as needed. Must provide own transportation. Or, in order to operate a state vehicle, you must have a valid driver's license from state of residence.

Resumes and/or attachments are not reviewed. Therefore, please provide detail in the work experience section of your application.

24 mos. exp. in position involving review & processing of claims, collections, billings, payments or review of documents for accuracy, completeness &/or compliance with reporting guidelines, laws or rules with exp. commensurate to duties to be assigned. 

-Or 16 semester or 24 quarter hours in accounting; 12 mos. exp. in accounting or other fiscal/financial activity. 

-Or 12 mos. exp. as Accountant/ Examiner 1, 66111, with state government exp. commensurate with duties to be assigned. 

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above. 

Job Skills: Accounting and Finance

About Us:

Investing in opportunities for Ohioans that work for every person and every family in every corner of our state is at the hallmark of Governor DeWine's agenda for Ohio's future. To ensure Ohio is "the best place to live, work, raise and family and start a business," we must have strong schools, a great quality of life, and compassion for those who need our help.

Ohio Department of Medicaid plays a unique and necessary role in supporting the governor's vision. As the single state Medicaid agency responsible for administering high-quality, person-centric healthcare, the department is committed to supporting the health and wellbeing of nearly one in every four Ohioans served. We do so by:

• Delivering a personalized care experience to more than three million people served.
• Improving care for children and adults with complex behavioral health needs.
• Working collectively with our partners and providers to measurably strengthen wellness and health outcomes.
• Streamlining administrative burdens so doctors and healthcare providers have more time for patient care.
• Ensuring financial transparency and operational accountability across all Medicaid programs and services.

The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

What You Will Do at ODM:

Office: Operations

Bureau: Claims Operations

Classification: Accountant/Examiner

Job Overview:

The Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) is seeking a professional to be part of our Cost Avoidance/Buy-In Unit. As an Accountant/Examiner 2, your responsibilities will include:

• Provide technical assistance and information regarding Medicare Buy-In to county case workers, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and Social Security Administration
• Analyze various Buy-In error reports (weekly, monthly, and quarterly) by reviewing the data using various databases; submit reports to counties to make corrections
• Review data using various databases (e.g. CMS, Social Security, FI, OBWP) to determine proper course of action to correct the Medicare Buy-In disputes.
• Under direction, review, examine & pursue (via mail, fax & internet), third party health insurance information in order to determine eligibility of payment by ODM.