SOS Temp Accountant I - MLTC
State of Nebraska

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:
Administrative Services - Agency 65

Location:
Lincoln Job Posting

Hiring Rate:
$17.210

Classification Salary Range:
$17.22 - $25.38

Job Posting:
JR2024-00003744 SOS Temp Accountant I - MLTC (Open)

Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):

Job Description:
Join the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services in "Helping People Live Better Lives."

You have the passion; we have the opportunities - let's make a difference for Nebraskans!

This position, under immediate supervision, performs routine, clerical accounting work involving the preparation, maintenance, coding and processing of financial transactions, records and reports and performs related work assigned.

Provides support to the Medicaid NFOCUS Overtime and Travel Time Claims unit by answering the phone, research, review, and calculate any applicable overtime for Home and Community Base Services with independent providers.

Answer inquiries from providers or individuals regarding payment status of overtime payments.

Review NFOCUS Billing Documents or EVV payer dashboard for completeness, accuracy, and ensure documentation meets agency requirements; and compute overtime for NFOCUS providers. Documents must be reviewed, verified, and then scanned within the OnBase System and then entered into the NFOCUS System for claims processing and adjudication.

REQUIREMENTS: Post high school coursework or vocational education in accounting, finance, business administration or related field OR experience performing accounting functions including interpreting and analyzing financial data.

PREFERRED: Experience with clerical accounting procedures or other related office/clerical functions or course work/training in accounting, bookkeeping or related field.

At least one year of customer service experience, experience with Enterprise One, NFOCUS, MMIS, OnBase, and Microsoft Excel.

Must maintain confidentiality; sharp attention to detail; and proofreading skills.

Looking for someone that wants to be part of a small team that has great work ethics who has regular and reliable attendance 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday

No remote work.

Knowledge of: the principles and practices of accounting theory and double entry accounting concepts and procedures; generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP); accounting systems; the methods of filing and maintaining accounting records; word processing and spreadsheet computer software programs; database management.

Skill in: Gathering and compiling data into spreadsheets and databases.

The position requires high attention to detail and follow up skills.


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! For more information on benefits currently offered to permanent teammates, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits

Equal 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.