Medicaid Eligibility & Financial Counseling Coordinator

University Health KC; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health KC in Kansas City is seeking a full-time Integrated Programs Coordinator to determine and verify eligibility for Missouri Medicaid and assist patients with financial assistance. This role requires efficient communication, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work in a dynamic environment.

The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma and meet state employment requirements while demonstrating proficiency in communication and computer skills. This position fosters an empathetic approach to patient interactions and financial coordination.

Qualifications

• Must meet state of Missouri employment requirements for all contracted work.
• Successfully complete the 6-8 week Family Support Division training.
• Minimum requirements met for Resource Counselor II.

Responsibilities

• Determine and verify eligibility of individuals for Missouri Medicaid.
• Gather documentation and assess income for program eligibility.
• Interview patients to obtain demographic and financial data.

Skills

Concise written and verbal communication skills

Strong emotional intelligence and empathy

Detail oriented and accurate

Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks

Advanced computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

University Health KC in Kansas City is seeking a full-time Integrated Programs Coordinator to determine and verify eligibility for Missouri Medicaid and assist patients with financial assistance. This role requires efficient communication, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work in a dynamic environment.

The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma and meet state employment requirements while demonstrating proficiency in communication and computer skills. This position fosters an empathetic approach to patient interactions and financial coordination.