Medicaid Presumptive Eligibility Specialist
Summary
Title: | Medicaid Presumptive Eligibility Specialist |
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ID: | 1413 |
Location: | Nevada, Missouri |
Department: | Patient Financial Services |
Status: | Full Time |
Shift: | Days |
Description
Jop Description:
A Missouri Medicaid Presumptive Specialist assists individuals in gaining temporary Medicaid coverage while they wait for a full eligibility determination.
They help applicants navigate the application process, ensure proper documentation, and clients and agency partners regarding eligibility updates.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with applications: Help clients complete Missouri Medicaid applications and gather necessary documentation.
- Maintain eligibility: Ensure the active filing status of Presumptive Eligibility applications and monitor pending items.
- Communicate updates:Inform clients, billing teams and agency partners of eligibility responses and any pending issues.
- Maintain records: Keep accurate records of eligibility determinations and supporting documentation.
- Stay informed: Keep abreast of changes in MO Medicaid regulations and their impact on eligibility.
- Provide guidance:Offer clients information and sup[port regarding MO Health Net (Missouri Medicaid program) and benefits.
- Address inquires: Respond to client questions and concerns related to eligibility, applications, and benefits.
- Educate Clients: Provide educational sessions on MO Health Net programs and benefits.
- Manage resources: Assist clients in finding alternative resources to meet eligibility requirements
- Perform other duties: Complete other administrative tasks as assigned.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to details and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of Missouri Medicaid policies, regulations, and procedures.
- Ability to handle client inquiries and concerns effectively.
- Familiarity with relevant technology and systems.