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Director of Medicare

Wichita, KS ยท On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

As our new Managing Partner of Medicare, you will step into a role that is about much more than just numbers; you will be the face of our commitment to local seniors. Our office is a warm ...

Director of Medicare

Wichita, KS ยท On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

As our new Managing Partner of Medicare, you will step into a role that is about much more than just numbers; you will be the face of our commitment to local seniors. Our office is a warm ...

Inpatient Medicare Collection Specialist

Devens, MA ยท On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

This role focuses on Medicare fee-for-service claims, including high-dollar hospital stays, by managing claim edits, resolving denials, and navigating the Medicare Direct Data Entry (DDE/FISS) system ...

Inpatient Medicare Collection Specialist

Devens, MA ยท On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

This role focuses on Medicare fee-for-service claims, including high-dollar hospital stays, by managing claim edits, resolving denials, and navigating the Medicare Direct Data Entry (DDE/FISS) system ...

Navigate Medicare and carrier portals to perform provider searches, formulary and drug cost assessments, and benefit verification at a specialist level. * Assist the Director of Medicare and team ...

Medicare Specialist

$22.75 - $28.50/hr

Able to work in the Medicare DDE/FISS (Direct Data Entry) system: (Hospital only) * Check Claim status in DDE * Know the condition codes for adjusting and canceling claims * Enter/correct/adjust ...

Medicare Biller

Salida, CA ยท On-site

$22 - $26/hr

POPULATION SERVED The position does not involve direct patient care for a population of patients ... Resubmit claims, file appeals/denials, and demonstrate in-depth knowledge of Medicare, Medi-Cal and ...

POPULATION SERVED The position does not involve direct patient care for a population of patients ... Resubmit claims, file appeals/denials, and demonstrate in-depth knowledge of Medicare, Medi-Cal and ...

Medicare Biller

Salida, CA ยท On-site

$22 - $26/hr

POPULATION SERVED The position does not involve direct patient care for a population of patients ... Resubmit claims, file appeals/denials, and demonstrate in-depth knowledge of Medicare, Medi-Cal and ...

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How much do medicare director jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for medicare director in the United States is $135,863.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $137,500.00 and $141,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Medicare director?

A Medicare Director is a senior-level professional responsible for overseeing Medicare programs within a healthcare organization, insurance company, or government agency. They manage compliance with federal and state regulations, develop strategies to maximize Medicare services, and ensure high-quality care for Medicare beneficiaries. Their duties often include supervising teams, coordinating with external partners, monitoring program performance, and staying up-to-date with changes in Medicare policies. Medicare Directors play a crucial role in optimizing operations and ensuring that their organization meets all requirements for Medicare participation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Medicare director?

To thrive as a Medicare Director, you need in-depth knowledge of Medicare regulations, healthcare management experience, and often a bachelor's or master's degree in healthcare administration or a related field. Familiarity with CMS guidelines, health plan management software, and regulatory compliance tools is typically required. Excellent leadership, strategic thinking, and strong communication skills are crucial for coordinating teams and ensuring regulatory adherence. These competencies are essential for ensuring efficient plan operations, maintaining compliance, and delivering high-quality healthcare services to beneficiaries.

What are some of the common challenges faced by a Medicare director, and how can they effectively address them?

Medicare Directors often navigate complex regulatory environments and rapidly evolving healthcare policies. A common challenge is ensuring compliance with both state and federal Medicare guidelines while maintaining efficient operations and high-quality member care. To address these, successful Medicare Directors stay updated on policy changes, foster strong relationships with compliance officers, and implement continuous staff training. Additionally, they collaborate closely with cross-functional teams such as clinical, legal, and IT departments to streamline processes and improve patient outcomes.

What is the difference between Medicare Director vs Medicare Coordinator?

AspectMedicare DirectorMedicare Coordinator
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, industry experience, possibly certifications in healthcare managementHigh school diploma or equivalent, healthcare or insurance experience often preferred
Work EnvironmentManagement setting, overseeing teams and programs within healthcare organizationsAdministrative or support roles, working closely with Medicare plans and beneficiaries
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, insurance companies, government agenciesInsurance providers, healthcare facilities, government programs
Common Search & ComparisonMedicare Director vs Medicare Coordinator

The Medicare Director typically holds a management role with strategic responsibilities, requiring higher education and experience. In contrast, the Medicare Coordinator focuses on administrative support and day-to-day operations. Both roles are essential in the Medicare industry but differ in scope, responsibilities, and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Medicare Director job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $135,863 per year, or $65.3 per hour.

Director of Medicare

Wichita, KS โ€ข On-site

EIG Insurance Center
Insurance Servicesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$80K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

At EIG Insurance Center, we believe that navigating Medicare shouldn't be a source of stress. We are on a mission to simplify the process for the residents of Wichita, Kansas, providing clarity and confidence when people need it most. As our new Managing Partner of Medicare, you will step into a role that is about much more than just numbers; you will be the face of our commitment to local seniors. Our office is a warm, collaborative environment where every team member is valued for their unique perspective and dedication to helping others. We are looking for a leader who shares our passion for service and community involvement. In this role, you will lead by example, shaping the future of our Medicare division while building meaningful connections throughout Wichita. If you find joy in helping others secure their future and want to lead a team that makes a genuine difference in the lives of our neighbors, we invite you to join us. Together, we can make the path to healthcare coverage smoother and more accessible for everyone in our hometown.


Benefits

Annual Base Salary + Commission + Bonus Opportunities

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health Insurance

Hands on Training

Career Growth Opportunities

Retirement Plan

401K

Bonus Opportunities

Professional Work Environment

Leads Provided

Mon-Fri Schedule

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Snacks and Coffee

Team Lunches

Uncapped Commission


Responsibilities
  • Oversee the strategic growth of our Medicare division, ensuring we are reaching the people who need our guidance most.
  • Mentor and support a team of dedicated agents, helping them hone their skills and grow their careers.
  • Stay current on the ever-changing landscape of Medicare regulations to ensure our clients always receive accurate information.
  • Engage with local healthcare providers and community centers in Wichita to build lasting, trust-based partnerships.
  • Analyze our sales performance and adjust our outreach efforts to ensure we are consistently meeting the needs of the local senior population.
  • Represent EIG Insurance Center at local health fairs and workshops, serving as a knowledgeable and friendly resource for the community.

Requirements
  • Current Resident Health and Life Insurance License in Kansas.
  • Five or more years of experience in Medicare insurance sales and policy management.
  • Deep understanding of Medicare Advantage, Supplement plans, and Part D prescription drug coverage.
  • Strong leadership experience with a track record of coaching and mentoring sales teams.
  • High level of comfort with digital enrollment platforms and health insurance data systems.
  • A background in building community outreach programs or senior-focused initiatives.