Medical Assistance Eligibility Specialist - Multiple Positions

Aahealth; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 27,128 - 38,637; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group health plan

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Optional deferred compensation program

Job summary

Aahealth seeks a Medical Assistance Eligibility Specialist in Annapolis, MD. This role involves determining eligibility for medical assistance, reviewing applicant information, and maintaining case materials. Applicants should have a high school diploma and experience in health-related policies. Knowledge of Medicaid and bilingual proficiency in Spanish are preferred. The position offers $23.87 per hour with benefits including health coverage and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills to determine eligibility.
• Proficiency in Google Suites for case management.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Determine eligibility for Medical Assistance.
• Review client information and maintain case materials.
• Resolve issues related to Medical Assistance.

Skills

Basic math skills

Knowledge of Google Suites

Customer service experience

Bilingual (Spanish preferred)

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency (GED)

Job description

Medical Assistance Eligibility Specialist - Multiple Positions

$23.87 per hour

Bureau: Family Health | Maryland Children's Health Program / Eligibility and Enrollment

Full-Time County Contractual

Position open to all qualified candidates.

Location: 3 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis, MD 21401

Hours: 40 hours per week

Benefits: Participation in the County’s group health plan including prescription, dental, and optical, paid holidays and sick leave. Optional deferred compensation program at employee's own expense.

Job Description

Nature of Work: Assigned cases to determine the eligibility of applicants for Medical Assistance. Review client information for continued eligibility, maintain case materials and resolve problems for the Medical Assistance for Families/Maryland Children’s Health Program (MA4F/MCHP). Once eligibility is determined, clients are provided with comprehensive medical coverage. By making health care available, the agency achieves its mission to preserve, promote and protect the health and well-being of all people by advancing health equity in Anne Arundel County.

Minimum requirements include basic math skills, knowledge of Google Suites (Gmail, Sheets, Google Drive, Calendar, Docs), ability to work independently and with a team, ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and customer service experience.

Bilingual is preferred with proficiency in reading, writing and speaking Spanish, but not required.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalency (GED).

Notes: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate with two years of experience applying policies in a medical care, health insurance or federal or state entitlement program, and/or in coordination of care. from an accredited college or university may be considered in place of the required education.

Desired or Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of Medicaid policy, Maryland Health Connection and Medicaid Management Information System. Basic understanding of health insurance plans. Bilingual preferred. Must be able to complete a reading, writing and speech basic test.

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