Title IV-E Medicaid Eligibility Specialist

State of Utah Office of the Governor•Salt Lake City, UT

3d•$19 - $29•Hybrid

About The Position

Move forward in your career by applying to become a Title IV-E Medicaid Eligibility Specialist for the Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS)! This position may be eligible to work a hybrid schedule of both in-office and telework days. A position’s eligibility for hybrid work is established by agency management and is subject to change at their discretion at any time and for any reason. The State of Utah requires all employees to physically work inside the State of Utah Boundaries. This is a time-limited non benefited position.

Requirements

Excellent computer skills, technologically savvy
Skilled at data entry
Attention to detail
Organization skills
Ability to weigh the relative costs and benefits of a potential action
Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communications skills
Strong commitment to customer service
Able to work efficiently and independently

Nice To Haves

Experience with Google Drive.

Responsibilities

Contacting Residential Treatment Centers to verify background checks have been completed for all employees.
Actively monitoring, tracking and reviewing information to determine the center is in compliance with Federal Title IV-E guidelines.
Reviewing information for accuracy and completeness.
Possible participation in Peer Reviews and State and Federal audits.
Preparing and/or processing documents; reviewing for accuracy and completeness; updating information and/or evaluating against policy; comparing elements for consistency or logical relationships, etc.
Consulting with Division staff regarding eligibility requirements when necessary.
Maintaining and/or creating files or record keeping systems; sorting, labeling, filing, and retrieving documents, and/or other materials.
Entering data into relevant databases.