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ORGANIZATION: Nevada Aging and Disability Services Division

  • 25 people are interested
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Join the Nevada State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) volunteer team and provide valuable services to a vulnerable population.

We are recruiting volunteers to serve as Medicare Benefit Specialists in the Reno, Nevada area. As a Medicare Benefit Specialist you will receive FREE training on Medicare Parts A, B, C and D and the appeal process. You will provide counseling and advocacy services related to filing appeals of claim denials. You can help Medicare Beneficiaries by:

  • Explaining the Medicare appeals process
  • Gathering the facts and compiling information regarding the situation
  • Compiling the necessary paperwork to file an appeal
  • Following up on cases, as needed

We need volunteers who are skilled in gathering data, compiling and analyzing information and following detailed instructions.

NOTE: Individuals who are actively seling insurance as insurance agents and/or insurance brokers are not eligible to serve as SHIP volunteers.

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About Nevada Aging and Disability Services Division

Location:

1820 East Sahara, Suite #205, Las Vegas, NV 89104, US

Mission Statement

The Aging and Disability Services Division provides leadership and advocacy in the planning, development and delivery of a high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan. This allows all of Nevada’s elders, adults and children with disabilities or special health care needs to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives in the most integrated setting appropriate to their needs.

Description

To fulfill our mission, the State of Nevada works largely with a volunteer corps that serves seniors and individuals with disabilities with:

  • understanding their Medicare benefit plan and options available;
  • protecting themselves from Medicare fraud, waste and abuse;
  • learning how to live with chronic diseases, such as diabetes and high blood pressure;
  • applying for low-income subsidy programs to pay for prescription drugs; and
  • advocating for rights and quality of care for residents living in long-term care facilities

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Health & Medicine
Seniors
Advocacy & Human Rights, Health & Medicine, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Access to Healthcare Network4001 S. Virginia Street, Suite FReno, NV 89502

(39.486248,-119.795815)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 4-5 hours per week

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