Medicaid Coordinator - Bilingual

Job description

This is an on-site role in Brooklyn, NY. The scheduled hours are Tuesday through Friday 11am-7:30pm & Saturday 8am-4:30pm. Must be Bilingual English/Spanish. Job Purpose: The Medicaid Coordinator is part of a team that works to complete the Medicaid application process for patients of our hospital clients for both in-house and discharged patients. The Medicaid Coordinator assists in gathering and processing information from patients. They will follow through expeditiously to assist patients in obtaining Medicaid, which ensures prompt payment to our client hospitals. Duties and Responsibilities: - Call patients and screen for Medicaid eligibility on cases referred by client hospital over the phone - Enroll patients in health insurance coverage via Marketplace or by completing the paper application package to submit to HRA/Local Department of Services - Review, validate and process confidential information - Research and verify patient contact information using search engines and hospital computer systems - Research and resolve Medicaid-related issues - Send various automated letters to patients from the Firm’s database - Retrieve information from hospital databases - Send the Medica...