Centralized Medicaid Appeals Coordinator I

University of New Orleans; Baton Rouge (LA); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

LSU New Orleans is seeking a Medicaid appeals reviewer to analyze appeals, determine action accuracy against policy, and draft essential documents such as summaries of evidence, reversals, and withdrawals. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with Adobe Acrobat Pro and the Microsoft Office Suite.

It is a full-time, on-site position requiring coordination with the Centralized Appeals Unit, uploading case records, notifying staff and appellants, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or Associate degree plus three years of professional experience, or six years of professional experience in lieu of degree.
• Excellent analytical skills, effective organizational and time management skills.
• Great attention to detail and follow up, and verbal/written communications skills.
• Works well both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to set, follow, and meet deadlines.
• Proficient in the use of Adobe Acrobat Pro as well as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communications

Independent work

Teamwork

Deadline management

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate degree + 3 years experience

Six years professional experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

LSU New Orleans is seeking a Medicaid appeals reviewer to analyze appeals, determine action accuracy against policy, and draft essential documents such as summaries of evidence, reversals, and withdrawals. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with Adobe Acrobat Pro and the Microsoft Office Suite.

It is a full-time, on-site position requiring coordination with the Centralized Appeals Unit, uploading case records, notifying staff and appellants, and