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Duke Health

Medicaid Eligibility Analyst

Durham, NC · On-site +1

MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY ANALYST Duke University Health System - Patient Revenue Management Office (PRMO) seeks to hire a Medicaid Eligibility Analyst who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health ...

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Medicaid Coordinator

Woodside, NY · On-site

$50K - $59K/yr

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year Job Summary The Medicaid Coordinator is responsible for assisting clients with Medicaid eligibility enrollment, recertification, and ongoing case management in ...

Oriol Health Care Inc

Medicaid Coordinator

Holden, MA · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Medicaid Coordinator Reports to: Director of Accounts Receivable Education : Associate degree or 3+ years' equivalent experience Required experience: Mass Health Insurance/Insurance Application ...

Brightli

Medicaid Specialist - Onsite

Springfield, MO · On-site

Medicaid Specialist - Onsite Location: Springfield, MO Department: Client Financial and Benefit Advocacy Services Employment Type: Full-time Shift: Monday - Friday 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Job Summary:

Miller Law Office, PLLC

Medicaid Specialist

Plano, TX · On-site

The Medicaid Specialist manages the full qualification process - from initial eligibility analysis to application submission and annual renewals - so families get the benefits they need, and our ...

Duke Health

Medicaid Eligibility Analyst

Durham, NC · On-site

MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY ANALYST Duke University Health System - Patient Revenue Management Office (PRMO) seeks to hire a Medicaid Eligibility Analyst who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health ...

State of Iowa

Medicaid Provider Liaison

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$61K - $94K/yr

The Medicaid Provider Liaison serves as a resource for Medicaid providers by providing technical assistance and support related to provider enrollment, billing, claims processing, reimbursement, and ...

Cogent Info

Medicaid Provider Revalidation

Medicaid Provider Revalidation This position is Medicaid Provider Revalidation. Research, verify, and document provider information through various government agencies and license boards as part of ...

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How much do medicaid jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for medicaid in the United States is $27.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Medicaid job?

Medicaid jobs typically refer to positions that involve administering, managing, or supporting the Medicaid program, which provides health coverage to eligible low-income individuals and families in the United States. These jobs can include case managers, eligibility specialists, policy analysts, healthcare providers, and administrative staff who work for state agencies, healthcare organizations, or managed care companies. Professionals in these roles help applicants access benefits, ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, and support the delivery of healthcare services to Medicaid recipients.

What are some common challenges faced by Medicaid case managers, and how can applicants prepare for them?

Medicaid case managers often navigate complex regulations and high caseloads, making time management and attention to detail essential skills. They regularly interact with clients who may have urgent needs or face barriers to accessing care, which can be emotionally demanding. Collaborating with healthcare providers, social workers, and government agencies is a daily part of the role, so strong communication and problem-solving abilities are critical. Applicants can prepare by familiarizing themselves with Medicaid policies in their state, developing organizational strategies, and cultivating empathy to support diverse populations effectively.

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

To succeed as a Medicaid Specialist, you need a strong understanding of healthcare regulations, Medicaid eligibility criteria, and case management, typically supported by a degree in social work, public health, or a related field. Familiarity with Medicaid management information systems (MMIS), electronic health records (EHRs), and relevant billing or compliance software is often required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and attention to detail are essential soft skills for effectively serving clients and navigating complex regulations. These competencies ensure accurate eligibility determinations, compliance with policies, and support for vulnerable populations accessing care.

What is the difference between Medicaid vs Medical Assistant?

AspectMedicaidMedical Assistant
CredentialsNone required; eligibility based on incomePost-secondary education, certification often required
Work EnvironmentGovernment programs, clinics, hospitalsDoctor's offices, clinics, hospitals
Employer & IndustryGovernment-funded health insurance programHealthcare providers, clinics

Medicaid is a government health insurance program for eligible individuals, while a Medical Assistant is a healthcare professional providing clinical and administrative support in medical settings. Medicaid focuses on funding and eligibility, whereas Medical Assistants deliver direct patient care and support healthcare operations.

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Infographic showing various Medicaid job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,922 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Medicaid Coordinator

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

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Job description


Medicaid Coordinator
Position Summary:
At the Long Island State Veterans Home, the Medicaid Coordinator is responsible for assisting with the admissions process and continued Medicaid coverage for all eligible residents through their stay at the Home.
Duties of a Medicaid Coordinator may include the following but are not limited to:
  • Interview applicants and analyze financial documents in order to establish eligibility for Chronic Care Medicaid. Identify and evaluate critical issues within five-year look-back period.
  • Review Medicaid Checklist and counsel applicants on accessing required documents pursuant to Medicaid deadlines.
  • Prepare Medicaid applications and conduct face-to-face interviews in satisfaction of the New York State Department of Social Services regulations. Submit applications and maintain continuous communications with DSS caseworker.
  • Process annual Medicaid recertification for Long Island State Veterans Home residents. Process Medicaid conversions from community coverage to institutional coverage.
  • Maintain continuous communication with families, attorneys, geriatric care managers and county DSS agencies with regards to Medicaid eligibility processes. Prepare and maintain pending Medicaid tracking reports required by senior management.
  • Maintain collegial relationships with Suffolk County DSS, Nassau County DSS, NYC HRA and other county DSS offices as required.
  • Attend Medicaid training or update seminars as needed to keep current in Medicaid laws.
  • Explain Medicaid Chronic Care eligibility and document requirements to applicants inquiring about nursing home placement.
  • Maintain a working relationship with the Business Office to expedite the processing of all Medicaid budgets, NAMI, budget corrections and MLTC enrollments.
  • Prepare report identifying critical cases to be reviewed at scheduled meetings.
  • Comply with all federal and state regulations and documents as required by department standards. Comply with all Long Island State Veterans Home policies and procedures.
  • Assist the Admissions Director with admission eligibility issues. Perform other tasks as assigned by the Chief Financial Officer and Director of Admissions.

Working Conditions:
Working conditions may involve exposure to infectious disease, blood, body fluids and/or tissue as well as other unpleasant elements such as accidents, injuries and illness. May be exposed to and be required to handle varying unpredictable, emergency and crisis situations. Occasionally subject to irregular hours and pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Associate's Degree plus a minimum of five (5) or more years preparing Chronic Care Medicaid applications and recertifications. In lieu of Associate's Degree, High School Diploma plus a minimum of eight (8) years preparing Chronic Care Medicaid applications and recertifications. Must have experience submitting cases with Suffolk County, Nassau County and NYC HRA. The incumbent must be proficient in various PC software, including Word and Excel. This position requires excellent communication, writing and customer service skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Nursing Home experience.
Resume/CV and cover letter should be included with the online application.
Working Conditions:
Working conditions may involve exposure to infectious disease, blood, body fluids and/or tissue as well as other unpleasant elements such as accidents, injuries and illness. May be exposed to and be required to handle varying unpredictable, emergency and crisis situations. Occasionally subjected to irregular hours and pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries.
Prior to start date, the selected candidate must meet the following requirements:
  • The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation.
  • Successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from the Long Island State Veterans Home Employee Health Department.
  • Complete electronic reference check with a minimum of three (3) professional references.
  • Provide a copy of the required license(s)/certificate(s).

Please be advised that failure to comply with any of the above requirements could result in a delayed start date and/or revocation of the employment offer.
Special Notes:
  • The Long Island State Veterans Home is a tobacco-free environment. Tobacco products are strictly prohibited anywhere on our 25-acre campus, including parking lots and outdoor areas on the premises.
  • Essential Position: This position has been designated as an essential position based on the duties of the job and the functions performed. This means that when the Long Island State Veterans Home is faced with an emergency, employees in such positions are required to remain at their work location or to report to work.
  • The LISVH is a 24/7 skilled nursing facility. As such, all positions are subject to changes in pass days and shifts as necessary to meet the operating needs of the facility.
  • This position may require the wearing of respiratory protection, which may prohibit the wearing of facial hair.

The Long Island State Veterans Home, located on the campus of Stony Brook University, is a 350-bed skilled nursing facility with a 40-slot Adult Day Health Care Program dedicated to the care of honorably discharged Veterans of the United States Armed Forces, their spouses and Gold Star parents. Join an organization whose people make a difference every day and where commitment, compassion, initiative and leadership are recognized and rewarded. We care for America's heroes every day.
Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.
If you need a disability-related accommodation, please call the University Office of Equity and Access .
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Salary: Commensurate with experience
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