Gulfport, Mississippi
EVV/Front Desk Clerk
Personal Care Services MidSouth, Gulfport, MS
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and customer-focused EVV/Front Desk Clerk to join our team at Personal Care Services MidSouth. As a critical dual-role position, you will manage our electronic visit verification (EVV) system, ensuring accurate tracking, authorization management, and scheduling alignment for non-medical home and community care services. Concurrently, you will serve as the initial face and voice of our organization, managing front desk coordination, visitor interactions, and vital administrative reception duties.
Key Responsibilities:
EVV Monitoring & Caresmartz360 Management
Real-time monitoring of daily EVV clock-ins and clock-outs within Caresmartz360 for caregivers delivering Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), personal care, light housekeeping, doctor visit transportation, and running errands
Missing clock-in/out mandated protocol: respond immediately, execute the two-step verification sequence, and document exceptions in Caresmartz360
System logging & audit trails: log all missed clock-in/out exceptions, constructing clear documentation trails explaining why manual adjustments were required
Authorization & utilization controls: perform daily reconciliation, ensuring billable care hours align with payable payroll hours, and strictly monitor individual allocations to prevent overscheduling
Front Desk & Reception Operations
First impressions: greet visitors, field staff, family members, and prospective job applicants with an exceptionally professional, warm, and structured demeanor
Communications management: operate a multi-line primary phone console, screen and route incoming calls efficiently, record detailed messages, and address standard public baseline inquiries regarding agency capabilities
Mail & processing: receive, open, date-stamp, and distribute daily mail and corporate faxes; package and organize outbound client notices or medical mailings
Lobby presentation: ensure the front waiting room and greeting counter remain organized, stocked with informational material, and clean
Office Administration & HIPAA Controls
Intake data support: assist with inputting baseline inquiry information and loading initial service authorizations into Caresmartz360 profiles
Document safeguards: scan, categorize, and archive caregiver employment or client medical files securely into electronic document management sub-folders
Strict HIPAA compliance: protect confidential Protected Health Information (PHI) by positioning reception monitors to exclude public line-of-sight, locking physical medical records immediately, and restricting sensitive conversations to closed environments
Inventory supervision: track office materials and personal protective equipment (PPE) inventory levels, assembling care packets for field caregivers
Audit & Compliance Standards
Zero-backlog tracking: enforce a highly structured rhythm for missing signature resolution, ensuring zero manual adjustments sit in an unverified state past established clearing cycle window
Clawback prevention: achieve absolute alignment between authorized care limits, Caresmartz360 visit logging, billable billing lines, and payable field hours to perfectly eliminate any risk of state or federal financial clawbacks
Qualifications & Skills:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required
Experience: Minimum of 1 year within home care, community care, or healthcare administrative office operations strongly preferred
Software proficiency: Hands-on familiarity using Caresmartz360 (including EVV dashboards, caregiver scheduling matrixes, or system portals) is heavily prioritized
HIPAA & regulatory fluency: demonstrated comprehension of healthcare privacy controls, HIPAA regulations, and managing protected patient identifiers
Operational competence: Exemplary conversational empathy combined with sharp analytical attention to detail required to handle multiple incoming desk demands while running precise, high-stakes verification records
Additional Requirements:
Computer skills required; excel, words
Must have flexibility in work schedule
Must have the ability to write and document appropriately
Must have great phone and communication skills
Must have the ability to utilize basic computer software integral to agency operations after initial training period
Multi-tasking capability is a must
Must be able to carry a big responsibility
Benefits:
We value our caregivers and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Dental, vision, short-term disability, accident, cancer, and life insurance options
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid time off (PTO) and flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
Referral program
Daily pay access
Paid Orientation and Training
How to Apply:
If you are a highly organized, detail-oriented, and customer-focused individual with a passion for providing exceptional service, please apply to this exciting opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you!
Location: Gulfport, MS, USA, Gulfport, Mississippi
Healthcare