HEALTHCARE ACCESS MARYLAND INC
Baltimore, MD Full Time
Job Posting for Medicaid Specialist at HEALTHCARE ACCESS MARYLAND INC
Job Details
Level: Entry
Job Location: The Match Program – Baltimore, MD
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: 2 Year Degree
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Job Shift: Day
Description
The Medicaid Specialist organizes and completes required forms for Medical Assistance enrollment and redeterminations for children committed to the Baltimore City Department of Social Services foster care.
The primary responsibilities for this position are:
- Utilize the MMIS and CARES systems to verify coverage of current foster care children
- Troubleshoot problems with Medical Assistance enrollment including identifying reasons for MA inactivation or problems completing enrollment
- Enter medical assistance case information required for BCDSS reporting into MATCH program database according to program practice guidelines
- Coordinate and track enrollment in Medical Assistance enrollment by working with FIA-Central MA Foster Care Unit, and DHMH.
- Track and distribute MA cards, MCO cards, and Dental cards to caregivers
- Distribute copies of MA cards, MCO cards, and Dental cards to BCDSS permanency staff and upload in MATCH database.
- Prepare monthly report for Dental card requests and organize distribution of dental cards in the absence of the Medicaid Specialist Lead
- Provide monthly MA department numbers to the Medicaid Supervisor
- Provide other administrative support for MATCH as needed
Qualifications
Requirements & Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred, Some College required
- Candidate must have a minimum of 2 years administrative experience
- Experience in the health field preferred
- Knowledge of Medicaid preferred
- Self-motivated individual to assist with general office duties
- Proven ability to meet deadlines
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to thrive in a TEAM environment
- Good planning and organization skills
- Well developed interpersonal & communication skills
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Computer literate specifically MS Word, Excel, Access, and Google mail
Physical Requirements:
- Ambulate 3 blocks or more
- Key data
- Sit for extended periods
- Lift at least 15 lbs.