Benefit Program Specialist

About the role

The MO HealthNet Division seeks a Benefit Program Specialist within the TPL/Casualty unit located in Cole County. This mid-level programmatic position works as part of a team specializing in Third Party Liability/Casualty recoveries.

Responsibilities

• Accurately prepare case review, management, and administrative reports as applicable.
• Research internal and external leads, monthly reports, and any correspondence from attorneys, insurance companies, participants and families for possible cases to prepare for reimbursement to the State.
• Prepare appropriate documentation to send to the Attorney General’s Office for referred cases.
• Cross-train to back up all other staff as needed.
• Aid supervisor with special projects as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 0-2 years of relevant experience. Substitutions may be allowed.
• The right candidate should be self-motivated, able to work independently, be a team player, and have great time management and critical thinking skills.
• Experience with eMMIS, Microsoft Office and FAMIS is a bonus.
• Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures and attention to detail.

Qualifications

Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

Skills

• Self-motivation
• Independent work capability
• Teamwork
• Time management
• Critical thinking
• Research accuracy
• Attention to detail

Benefits

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator.

Pay

Semi-monthly salary: The current rate for this position is $1,760.19. Annual Salary: $42,244.59

Schedule

Not specified

Benefits

Not specified

Contact Information

If you have questions about this position, please contact: Kimberly Standiford at Kimberly.Standiford@dss.mo.gov. If you experience accessibility issues while applying, please contact Courtney Hall at Courtney.A.Hall@dss.mo.gov.