Medicaid Eligibility & Financial Counseling Coordinator

University Health; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in Kansas City is seeking an Integrated Programs Coordinator to verify eligibility for Missouri Medicaid and assist patients with financial options. The role involves evaluating applications and gathering necessary documentation, while serving as a primary contact for patient inquiries.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and strong communication skills. Preferred qualifications include experience in a medical setting or as a Family Support Division Worker. This is a full-time position requiring multitasking and prioritization in a busy environment.

Qualifications

• Strong emotional intelligence and ability to assist patients.
• Detail-oriented and accurate in tasks.
• Ability to conduct interviews with patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Determine and verify eligibility for Missouri Medicaid.
• Gather documentation and assess financial situations.
• Serve as a front-line representative for patient inquiries.

Skills

Concise written communication skills

Verbal communication skills

Attention to detail

Empathy

Computer skills in Outlook, Word, Excel

Multi-tasking and prioritization

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

University Health in Kansas City is seeking an Integrated Programs Coordinator to verify eligibility for Missouri Medicaid and assist patients with financial options. The role involves evaluating applications and gathering necessary documentation, while serving as a primary contact for patient inquiries.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and strong communication skills. Preferred qualifications include experience in a medical setting or as a Family Support Division Worker. This is a full-time position requiring multitasking and prioritization in a busy environment.