Benefits Coordinator - Medicaid & Senior Services
Help Seniors Access the Care and Support They Deserve
Senior Planning Group is seeking a compassionate, organized, and detail-oriented Benefits Coordinator to join our growing team.
This unique position combines client advocacy, problem-solving, financial organization, healthcare navigation, and collaboration with elder law attorneys and care managers to help older adults and their families navigate Medicaid and long-term care funding.
This is much more than an administrative role. Every client situation is different, creating opportunities to solve complex challenges, support families during major life transitions, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of the seniors we serve.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients and families throughout the Medicaid application process
- Gather, organize, and track financial and supporting documentation
- Complete asset inventories and eligibility reviews
- Communicate with clients, families, attorneys, county agencies, and community partners
- Track application progress and follow up on outstanding items
- Support the Benefits Specialist and Care Management Team with client cases
- Educate clients regarding required documentation and next steps
- Maintain confidential records and ensure compliance with regulations
Qualifications
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Comfortable working with financial information and documentation
- Experience in healthcare, senior services, social services, insurance, banking, legal services, or related fields preferred
- Medicaid experience is helpful but not required. Training will be provided for the right candidate.
Why Join Senior Planning Group?
The Benefits Coordinator is a vital member of our team and plays an essential role in helping seniors access the care, services, and financial resources they need. Working alongside care managers, healthcare professionals, and elder law attorneys, you'll help families navigate complex situations while making a meaningful difference every day.
Talem Home Care is committed to empowering people to take control of their health. We support and lead individuals and their families/support system through the complicated health care system, with the ultimate goal of staying independent and healthy at home for as long as possible. We center our core values: community, family, team, and giving to support this commitment.
Integral to our mission is our caring and compassionate team members.Caring for seniors takes a special person and is a labor of love that requires just the right touch. Talem Home Care is always looking for caring, compassionate individuals to join our team. If you have a warm, loving spirit and like to take an active role in helping others, then we want you to join our team. We believe that each employee contributes directly to Talem Home Care’s growth and success, and we hope you will take pride in being a member of our team.
Other important traits we look for is the ability to accept constructive criticism, solve problems as part of a team, and understand and respect procedures and protocol. If you have these characteristics and want a career that offers opportunity for growth and provides support for personal satisfaction, view our open positions using the filters above to learn more.