Follows up on referrals for participant-directed services.
Communicates with participant or authorized representative about additional supports or accommodations necessary for successful program participation.
Provides person-centered, need-based program education and guidance to participants and authorized representatives specific to individual choices, goals, and desired outcomes.
Educates the individual/employer on interacting with Public Partnerships as their fiscal intermediary, with emphasis on their authorized services, timesheet completion, enrolling subsequent providers and keys to successful self-direction.
Communication & Education
Explains and educates on participant/authorized representative and provider roles and responsibilities for participation in self-directed services, including processing payroll, vendor payments, tax withholding and reporting.
Provides direct, including train-the-trainer, instruction on how to navigate program rules, expectations, and financial management systems, including online enrollment, service time capture, portal, and emerging technologies.
Provides train-the-trainer instruction on identification and reporting of suspected fraud, abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Problem Solving & Critical Thinking
Identifies potential barriers and bottlenecks to timely enrollment and takes necessary steps to triage and resolve.
Engages the entity providing case management or service/support coordination services to the individual to ensure timely coordination of service approval and authorization.
Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders as necessary to ensure enrollment cycle times are minimized and the first payment to the provider(s) is received on time and in full.
Compliance & Risk Management
Identifies, reports, and appropriately follows up on allegations or reports of suspected fraud.
Assesses for participant abuse, neglect, and exploitation, following the appropriate reporting protocol where necessary.
Meets quality assurance standards as applicable to program.
Documents and reports evidence of individual's inability to self-direct appropriately.
Technical & Administrative Skills
Supports the individual/employer and their provider(s) in completing all necessary documentation required for enrollment.
Performs all functions necessary to support the enrollment of the individual/employer/authorized representative and provider(s) including processing enrollment documentation, obtaining employer identification numbers, completing criminal background checks, and other enrollment related requirements.
Updates enrollment status of individual participants and providers through portal and records in systems.
Maintains documentation of services provided and time committed in accordance with applicable policies and procedures.
Communicates referral corrections, as needed, to entities providing case management or service/support coordination entities services to the individual.
Assessment & Evaluation
Assesses
Benefits
Health insurance
Additional Information
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Public Partnerships LLC (PPL) helps people with disabilities, chronic illnesses, or other long-term health conditions stay at home and "self-direct" their care. Known as consumer direction in New York, this long-term care model empowers people to take control of who provides their services and where. PPL was selected to be the Statewide Fiscal Intermediary for the New York Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) starting in 2025. We, along with a diverse alliance of service partners across the state, will be supporting the delivery of culturally sensitive and disability competent care to CDPAP participants. We are looking for people who share our passion for helping New Yorkers live happy, healthy, and independent lives to support CDPAP consumers and their personal assistants across a broad spectrum of services and functions.
Our culture attracts and rewards people who are compassionate, results-oriented, and driven to exceed customer expectations. We desire motivated candidates who are excited to join our fast-paced, consumer-focused environment, and who want to make a difference in helping transform the lives of the people we serve.
Learn more about PPL and CDPAP at https://pplfirst.com/cdpap .
Please note that this position requires full-time, on-site availability at our Latham, NY office.
Job Summary
The Registration Specialist is responsible for supporting individuals and their authorized representatives in successfully enrolling and participating in self-directed service programs. This role ensures timely and accurate completion of enrollment processes, provides person-centered education, and collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to remove barriers and maintain compliance with program standards.
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