Bilingual Medicaid Enrollment Specialist
Addison Group · New Haven, CT · 1 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$24–$30/hrContract
Position
About the role
The position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
Job Description
Our client is seeking a Medicaid Enrollment Specialist to support uninsured and underinsured patients through the Connecticut Medicaid enrollment process. This individual will serve as a patient advocate, educating patients on eligibility requirements, assisting with applications, collecting required documentation, and managing cases from intake through enrollment.
Key Responsibilities
- Aid patients with enrollment into Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health) programs.
- Conduct eligibility screenings and educate patients on available coverage options.
- Guide patients through the Medicaid application process from initial outreach through submission.
- Collect, review, and verify required documentation including proof of income, residency, identity, and household information.
- Follow up with patients regarding incomplete applications or missing documentation.
- Track case progress and document all patient interactions within the enrollment platform.
Qualifications
- Experience assisting patients with Medicaid enrollment, healthcare coverage, or public benefits programs.
- Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health) enrollment experience.
- Strong understanding of Medicaid eligibility requirements and application processes.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Experience working in hospitals, physician practices, FQHCs, or healthcare enrollment organizations.
- Experience with Medicaid eligibility determination and application processing.
- Knowledge of additional public assistance programs such as SNAP or Medicare Savings Programs.
Additional Details
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5:00 PM
- Location: Remote
- Assignment Type: Contract-to-Hire