Specialist, IRIS Eligibility Screening (Barron County, WI & Washburn County, WI)

TMG is seeking an Eligibility Screener to join our remote team. This role involves partnering with community members who use the TMG IRIS Consultant Agency, primarily through in-home visits. You’ll complete Adult Long-Term Care Functional Screens (LTC-FS) for participants in Wisconsin’s IRIS program—a Medicaid long-term care option for older adults and people with disabilities. The position requires compassion, respect for diversity, and the ability to recognize and articulate individuals’ strengths. TMG values work/life balance and provides strong team support.

Responsibilities

• Conduct face-to-face meetings with IRIS participants to complete the screening process.
• Complete the Adult Long-Term Care Functional Screen (LTC-FS) according to Wisconsin’s instructions, including annual rescreens and change-in-condition screens.
• Verify screen results with IRIS Consultants, Medicaid Personal Care agencies, and physicians or the Social Security Administration as needed.
• Maintain high standards of documentation and compliance with program regulations while ensuring timely screen completion.
• Participate in weekly team meetings, monthly All Screener Meetings, trainings, and testing to maintain screening skills.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• 1 year of experience serving adults with physical/intellectual disabilities or older adults, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
• Current certification to conduct/administer the adult long-term care functional screens, or ability to pass Wisconsin’s certification modules (80% or higher on each) within the first week of hire and maintain certification.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a health or human services field (e.g., social work, psychology) or graduation from an accredited nursing school with an active, unrestricted Wisconsin RN license.
• Valid and unrestricted driver’s license, reliable transportation, and adequate auto insurance for job-related travel.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and time-management abilities.
• Excellent customer service, teamwork, and independent work capabilities.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing organizational needs.
• Proficient verbal, written, and computer skills, including Microsoft Office and applicable software programs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current or former certification to conduct/administer adult Long-Term Care Functional Screening (LTCFS) in Wisconsin.

Pay

$19.84 - $38.69 per hour. Actual compensation may vary based on geographic location, work experience, education, and skill level.

Schedule

5% travel required.