Medi-Cal Eligibility Tech — Day Shift, Help Incarcerated Get Coverage

Wellpath; Lakeport (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellpath in California is seeking a Medi-Cal Eligibility Technician to identify and screen incarcerated individuals for Medi-Cal eligibility, working with discharge planners to ensure coverage upon release.

The role supports new applications, renewals, and reactivations, verifies required documentation, and collaborates with DSS to ensure continuous coverage. Day shift, with specific scheduling in a correctional healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Identify and screen incarcerated individuals for Medi-Cal eligibility.
• Assist with new applications, renewals, and reactivations.
• Verify required documentation and ensure coverage upon release.

Responsibilities

• Identify and screen incarcerated individuals for Medi-Cal eligibility.
• Support submission of new applications, renewals, and reactivations.
• Verify required documentation and collaborate with DSS to ensure coverage upon release.
• Coordinate with discharge planners to activate job aid code in the JI reentry portal.
• Enter CIN numbers into CorEMR for billing purposes.

Skills

Medi-Cal eligibility

Screening incarcerated individuals

Documentation verification

Collaboration with DSS

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Wellpath in California is seeking a Medi-Cal Eligibility Technician to identify and screen incarcerated individuals for Medi-Cal eligibility, working with discharge planners to ensure coverage upon release.

The role supports new applications, renewals, and reactivations, verifies required documentation, and collaborates with DSS to ensure continuous coverage. Day shift, with specific scheduling in a correctional healthcare setting.