Medicaid Eligibility Specialist Hybrid 3 days remote- Medicaid application experience

Overview

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Responsibilities

Primary Job Responsibilities -Maintains active and consistent availability on the phone system, as scheduled, for reputed company lines of business both Commercial and Regulatory. -Meets internal/external deadlines and remains in compliance with CMS and EOHHS regulations -Prioritizes daily and weekly work -Responsible for maintaining professional relationships with customers/vendors; including resolving identified discrepancies in a timely manner -Works proactively to ensure the enrollment and billing records are kept reputed company and accurate. Ensures goals and turnaround standards are being met or exceeded based on corporate and departmental metrics. -Responsible for maintaining up to date primary care physician assignments in core system accurately and timely. This is to be completed through review of data reputed company reports, and working closely with Customer Service, Provider Relations, Contracting and ---- Account and Provider Configuration. -Maintains professional etiquette and positively represents reputed company reputed company meeting in-person with customers for eligibility and premium reputed company inquiries. -Assists with core system upgrade testing -Completes other tasks assigned. -Creating/maintaining desk top procedures and P&P’s -Participates in departmental and company-wide process improvement projects, training, upgrade testing and team meetings as assigned. -Performs other duties as they are assigned to meet department performance goals and to respond to changing priorities including administrative reputed company tasks. -Works department returned mail -Responsible for maintaining up to date productivity records on a daily and monthly basis for corporate and departmental dashboards Qualifications Qualification's requirements Education: High School diploma required; bachelor’s degree preferred License/Certifications: N/A Experience: -4 plus years’ experience in an office environment, preferably in health care and/or managed care system -Strong analytical and problem-solving skills -Aptitude towards mathematical fundamentals -Flexibility in a fast-paced environment. -Excellent Organizational skills/time management -Strong focus on quality & performance results -Systems knowledge including but not limited to MS reputed company, reputed company, MS Access. -Ability to effectively communicate, both written and verbal. -Builds Relationships/contributes to team performance -Adhere to reputed company DOI, State, and Federal guidelines -Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid eligibility requirements highly desireable. Pay Range Disclosure: In accordance with the Massachusetts Wage Transparency Act, the pay for this position is $ 26.00 hourly which reflects reputed company reasonably and in good faith expect to pay at the time of posting. Final compensation will depend on the candidate’s experience, skills, and fit with the role’s responsibiliti reputed company provides equal employment opportunities to reputed company employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national reputed company, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. P02 Apply tot his job Apply To this Job