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Legacy Health Service

Mobile Medicaid Liaison

Parma, OH · On-site

Oversee the end-to-end Medicaid application process, ensuring timely submission, follow-up, and resolution of pending cases. * Evaluate income and asset levels for potential admissions and residents ...

Leeds Professional Resources

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Customer Service - Medicaid

Tampa, FL · Remote

$19 - $22/hr

Medicaid Eligibility Specialist - Tampa Area Our client is seeking a compassionate and detail ... Monitor application status and provide follow-up support. * Educate consumers and community ...

CompSpec Inc.

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FINANCIAL COUNSELOR (Medicaid Eligibility)

Lake Forest, IL · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Knowledge of Medicaid and Indigent programs Knowledge of Medicaid application process. Knowledge of DPSS process as it pertains to submission of Medicaid applications. Computer literate (Microsoft ...

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What is a Medicaid application?

A Medicaid application is the formal process by which an individual applies for Medicaid, a government health insurance program for people with low income, elderly individuals, people with disabilities, and certain families and children. The application includes providing personal, financial, and medical information to determine eligibility for coverage. Applicants may be required to submit supporting documents such as proof of income, residency, and citizenship. Once submitted, the application is reviewed by the state's Medicaid office, and the applicant is notified if they qualify for benefits. The process can often be completed online, by mail, in person, or over the phone.

What are some common challenges faced by Medicaid Application Specialists when assisting clients through the application process?

Medicaid Application Specialists often encounter challenges such as navigating complex eligibility requirements, managing a high volume of cases, and addressing incomplete or missing documentation from applicants. They must be adept at explaining intricate policies in clear terms to clients who may be unfamiliar with government programs. Additionally, specialists frequently collaborate with social workers, healthcare providers, and government agencies to ensure applications are processed efficiently and clients receive timely assistance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Medicaid Application Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Medicaid Application Specialist, you need a strong understanding of Medicaid eligibility rules, attention to detail, and experience with case management or social services, typically supported by a relevant degree or on-the-job training. Familiarity with state Medicaid management information systems (MMIS), electronic document management, and data entry tools is essential. Excellent communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills help build rapport with applicants and navigate complex situations. These abilities ensure accurate processing of applications, timely access to benefits, and effective support for vulnerable populations.

What is the difference between Medicaid Application vs Medicaid Case Manager?

AspectMedicaid ApplicationMedicaid Case Manager
CredentialsBasic knowledge of Medicaid eligibility, often no formal certification requiredRelevant certifications (e.g., social work, case management), experience preferred
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, online portals, community outreachOffice, client homes, community settings
Employer & IndustryGovernment agencies, healthcare providersHealthcare organizations, social service agencies
Primary FocusAssisting individuals to complete Medicaid applicationsManaging ongoing client cases, coordinating services

While Medicaid Application specialists focus on helping clients complete and submit Medicaid enrollment forms, Medicaid Case Managers provide ongoing support, coordinate services, and manage client cases. Both roles are essential in the Medicaid process but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Medicaid Eligibility Coordinator

Friendship Retirement Community

Roanoke, VA • On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

New

Job description

Founded in 1966, Friendship offers diverse senior living accommodations, award-winning care, new and innovative services, as well as specialized rehab and therapy, to over 1,500 residents and patients each day. With four campuses, the earliest dating back to 1919, Friendship has grown to offer the full continuum of care, including independent living, assisted living, home care, outpatient therapy, inpatient rehab, long-term care and Alzheimer's and memory care. As a non-profit, Friendship provides a caring community to serve a wide-range of residents including those with limited financial means. Visit friendship.us for more information.
Friendship is looking for a Full-Time Medicaid Eligibility Coordinator to join our Friendship Health and Rehab - North team located in Roanoke, VA. The Medicaid Eligibility Coordinator is responsible for working with clients who qualify for long-term care Medicaid.
Pay Range:

  • $15.00-$18.00 per hour
Shift:
  • Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Minimum of six-months of Medicaid processing experience preferred
Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Complete DMAS-225's to local DSS on Medicaid recipients from Daily Census reports for: New Admissions, discharges to hospital, home and other facility, level changes and expired.
  • Enter all pending Medicaid applicants and desk reviews to the Medicaid pending file
  • Complete PIRS on all Medicaid residents
  • Complete 15-page Medicaid application to DSS. Copy verifications of resources and income during a 4-month period or more based on property transfer periods.
  • Complete all annual reviews to DSS
  • Mail Medicaid applications and reviews certified to DSS
  • Complete DMAS - 225's on map adjustments for dentures, eyeglasses, hearing-aides, increases in health insurances, change in pensions and "old" "unpaid" medical and pharmacy charges
  • Discuss Medicaid w/authorized representatives and/or the patient in person and/or by telephone
  • Contact DSS on closed Medicaid cases for the Business Office and any matters that pertain to Medicaid
  • Meet with admissions when called upon to discuss Medicaid eligibility with family members
  • Document manager set up
  • Other duties and projects as assigned
Benefits for full-time positions include:
  • 401(k) retirement plan along with employer match
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Paid Time Off
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Education Assistance
  • Voluntary insurance (additional life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness, short term disability)
  • Employee Assistance Program

Friendship values diversity. We are committed to equal opportunities and creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military.

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