Medicaid Specialist (Bilingual-Spanish)

We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medicaid Specialist with bilingual proficiency to join our team and play a crucial role in assisting our clients with their Medicaid applications. The successful candidate will be responsible for guiding clients through the application process, ensuring accuracy, and expediting the approval process.

Responsibilities:

• Educating Clients: Provide comprehensive information to clients about Medicaid eligibility guidelines, requirements, and the application process, with the ability to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish.
• Document Gathering and Eligibility Confirmation: Collect necessary documents from clients and verify eligibility criteria to ensure accurate and complete application submissions.
• Application Submission: Prepare and submit Medicaid applications to the appropriate regulatory bodies, such as the Health Resources Administration (HRA), utilizing bilingual communication skills.
• Approval Confirmation: Follow up on submitted applications, confirm approval status, and ensure efficient turnaround times for clients, addressing language-specific concerns as needed.
• Home Visits (if required): Conduct home visits as necessary to assist clients with paperwork completion and address any additional concerns, demonstrating bilingual proficiency.

Qualifications:

• Bilingual Proficiency: Fluency in both English and [Second Language] is essential for effective communication with a diverse client base.
• Attention to Detail: Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail to ensure accuracy in document verification and application submissions.
• Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills in both English and [Second Language] to effectively educate and assist clients throughout the application process.
• Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Computer Proficiency: Proficient in using computer systems and software relevant to the application process.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• PTO (Vacation, Sick and Personal Time Off)
• Employee Discount Program
• Paid Holidays and Lunch Break
• 401K

Salary: 21-24Hr

Work Location: In Office

• Ozone Park, NY

If you are a motivated bilingual individual with a passion for helping others navigate the Medicaid application process, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of those in need of essential healthcare services.Link Home Care embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Our employees receive a competitive salary and benefits package. While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates we feel would best be suited for this position will be contacted.