Eligibility Specialist
CurrentIntermediate Computer skills (able to use web browser, data entry, ect)Review and process applications for government assistance programs, ensuring all required documentation is complete and accurateDetermine applicants’ eligibility for the Medicaid program based on established criteriaCalculate benefits levels for approved applicants, taking into account income, family size, and other relevant factorsInterview applicants by review form to gather necessary information and clarify details on their applicationsReviewing applicant dataTyping the data into an electronic systemChecking the data against program criteriaRequesting additional informationVerifying informationWriting acceptance and rejection noticesCompliance with HIPAA, Security & Privacy & Confidentiality regulationsDemonstrate competency in understanding of Medicaid, policies, forms and DHS policy