Gaithersburg, Maryland
Medicaid Eligibility Specialist Job Opening in Gaithersburg, Maryland - Job Description Summary: The Medicaid Eligibility Specialist will work with our on-site hospital rep to complete screenings of uninsured patients for potential program eligibility for Medicaid and other available funding sources. This includes completion of SSI/SSDI applications. This individual will assist the patient in gathering additional documentation. The Eligibility Specialist will coordinate working with local Department of Human Services offices in an effort to determine program Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct financial fact-finding interviews with patients who are seeking Medicaid benefits. Complete Medicaid and other applicable all applicants who are eligible for Medicaid or other financial assistance or coverage plans, as required.-Enter clear and concise notes in the required patient accounting systems. Ensure all supporting documents, including applications and receipts, are obtained and filed timely. Successfully help coordinate and manage the portfolio of Medicaid applicants. Adhere to all relevant regulations related to our involvement with Federal, State and local government programs as well as FHS' and our clients compliance Required : Customer service skills-Computer proficiency. Working knowledge and understanding of the Medicaid application process. Experience working in a hospital environment. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Dependable transportation to do field work (when required) Range: $17-$19 p/hr depending on experience Education : College degree. Related experience may be substituted Career Level: Experience Required-1+ to 2 Years; Job Type: Full Time (40 hours) w/benefits; Spanish PREFERRED.
Job Type: Full-time
Required experience:
Medicaid Eligibility Processing: 2 years
Required language:
Spanish
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