Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Location
Florida (Remote with possible on-site support)
Job Overview
We are a licensed Florida Medicaid Home Health Agency preparing for Medicare certification and seeking an experienced Medicare Home Health Consultant to support our agency through the certification readiness process.
The consultant will work closely with leadership and clinical staff to ensure full compliance with CMS Medicare Conditions of Participation (42 CFR Part 484) and help position the agency for a successful initial Medicare survey. Salary is Negotiable .
This short-term engagement is designed to accelerate certification readiness, prevent deficiencies, and avoid repeat surveys.
Scope of Work / Key Responsibilities
🔹 Policy & Procedure Alignment
Review and update agency policies and procedures to ensure full compliance with Medicare Conditions of Participation
Identify gaps between current Medicaid practices and Medicare requirements
Provide clear recommendations and corrective action plans
🔹 Mock Medicare Survey
Conduct a comprehensive mock Medicare survey
Simulate CMS or accrediting organization survey expectations
Identify potential deficiencies and provide corrective guidance
Prepare leadership and staff for survey interviews
🔹 OASIS Review & Guidance
Review OASIS assessments for accuracy, compliance, and clinical integrity
Provide feedback on common errors and risk areas
Train staff on Medicare documentation standards related to OASIS
🔹 Staff Training & Education
Provide targeted training for:
Administrator
Director of Nursing
Clinical staff
Intake and care coordination staff
Educate staff on:
Medicare eligibility and skilled need requirements
Documentation best practices
Survey readiness and expectations
Qualifications
Proven experience as a Medicare Home Health Consultant
In-depth knowledge of CMS Medicare Conditions of Participation
Experience preparing agencies for:
Initial Medicare certification
ACHC, CHAP, or Joint Commission surveys (preferred)
Strong background in:
OASIS
QAPI
Survey readiness
Excellent communication and training skills
Familiarity with Florida home health regulations is a plus
Contract Details
Short-term, project-based engagement
Flexible schedule
Competitive contract compensation based on experience
Opportunity for future projects as needed
Flexible work from home options available.