Groton Community Health Care Center
Groton, NY, USA
About Us Groton Community Health Care Center is a mission-driven skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility serving our community with compassion, compliance, and excellence. We are seeking a Medicaid Application Specialist to drive timely, accurate approvals for long-term care residents, reduce “Medicaid Pending” days, and support residents/families through a complex financial eligibility process. Role Summary You will own the end-to-end Medicaid eligibility process for long-term care applicants and residents—including intake, document collection, spend-down strategies, application submission, tracking, and post-approval maintenance (NAMI, renewals, changes). The ideal candidate is a detail-driven problem-solver with deep New York State Medicaid knowledge and experience working with county DSS/HRA, residents, families, and interdisciplinary facility teams. Key Responsibilities Intake & Assessment Conduct eligibility screenings; identify pathways (Chronic...


