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Medicaid Eligibility Specialist - REMOTE - KS
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Job Description
- Req#: 300003111091475
Employer Industry: Healthcare Services
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $17.75/hr for Bilingual candidates
- Health benefits (medical, dental, vision) available from the first day of employment
- Paid time off accrued after 180 days of employment
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Work remotely from Kansas with a flexible schedule
- Comprehensive training provided, enhancing your skill set in Medicaid eligibility programs
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Analyze initial applications and supporting documentation to determine eligibility for federal and state medical assistance
- Enter household information and authorize eligibility within the Kansas Economic and Enforcement System (KEES)
- Document eligibility decisions in the electronic case journal and communicate results to customers
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulations, policies, and guidelines related to Kansas Medicaid eligibility programs
- Collaborate with team members and participate in assigned training to enhance understanding of eligibility processes
What is Required (Qualifications):
- High School diploma or GED equivalent; post-secondary education preferred
- Minimum of two (2) years' experience determining Long-Term Care, Elderly and Disabled, or Family Medical eligibility
- Strong computer skills with the ability to navigate complex software systems
- Excellent data entry skills with a typing speed of 28-30 words per minute accurately
- Bilingual in Spanish and English, with the ability to speak and read both languages fluently
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Knowledge of Medicaid and managed care programs
- Demonstrated critical thinking skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
- Good interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and in writing
- Willingness to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Completion of KDHE Eligibility Training and sandboxing
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