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Conduent State Healthcare, LLC
Medicaid Eligibility Specialist (Hybrid)
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What they do
An Eligibility Specialist provides assistance and information for people who apply for a government benefits program or health care program. Answers questions, assists with an application process, and reviews applications and relevant background information to determine eligibility. May assist eligible applicants with enrolling in a program.
$49,902 / year median in New Mexico
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Through our dedicated associates, Conduent delivers mission-critical services and solutions on behalf of Fortune 100 companies and over 500 governments
- creating exceptional outcomes for our clients and the millions of people who count on them.
Location:
Hybrid Pay Rate:
$19.00 per hourEmployment Type:
Full timeShift Information:
Mon.- Fri. 8:00 AM
- 4:30
PM Job Summary:
We're hiring a Medicaid Eligibility Specialist who reports directly to the Outreach Supervisor. Conducts presentations throughout the community on New Mexico Medicaid Program. Will meet with groups or individuals. Provide accurate information about the New Mexico Medicaid Program and can assist beneficiaries in enrollment and eligibility assistance for potential and existing New Mexico Medicaid beneficiaries. Processes eligibility applications and determines eligibility for the program. Enters eligibility information into a web-based computer system and references other NM-specific databases as appropriate. Follows up with beneficiaries with correspondence, performs file updates as information comes in, and assesses service/information. Your assistance will make a positive difference in the organization you support. You will be able to provide successful administration and resolve inquiries and deliver positive customer experience while meeting performance goals.Key Responsibilities:
Support the research process unit for the SBE (state-based exchange) Determine eligibility for NM Medicaid Program according to the NM Medicaid Care regulations/guidelines by reviewing documentation to accurately enter data into a web-based computer system and following procedures for running automated eligibility rules; prepare correspondence for missing information as appropriate; make outbound calls to obtain, clarify, or validate the information. Seasoned processor with strong knowledge of all systems used for processing- SME (subject matter expert) Process applications while maintaining an error rate of 5% or below.
Required Qualifications:
Must be 18 years of age or older. Have a High School Diploma or an equivalent of education required. Must be able to submit to pre-employment screening. Have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship. Have prior clerical/customer service work experience. Comfortable working within established processes and procedures. Strong communication and customer service skills Reliable attendance and strong work ethicPreferred Qualifications:
Strong customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills. Experience handling escalated customer concerns and complex issues. Positive and energetic attitude. Ability to communicate clearly and confidently. Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively. Attestation to detail, grammar, and spelling accuracy. Computer system experience with data entry and database documentation knowledge.What We Offer:
Pay Rate is $19.00 per hour (Bi-weekly pay), which may be your state's minimum wage. Please take this into consideration when applying. Benefits from day one (medical, dental, vision) for eligible roles. PerkSpot- Employee discount program. Paid time off and holidays. Paid training. Equipment provided. Career growth and advancement opportunities. Supportive and inclusive work environment. No weekend. Full time (Mon.
- Fri. 8:00 AM
- 4:30 PM) Hybrid (WFH 4 days/of the week 1 day in the office) Hybrid after training period Apply now and make an impact from day one