MEDICAID ANALYST 1 in Alexandria, LA, US at Government Jobs

 
 

  

Company

Government Jobs

  

Location

Alexandria, LA, US

  

Function

Finance, Accounting

  

Industry

Public Authority, Local Government, State

$ 40,000+

Supplemental Information

Job Number: MVA/CSH/2094
 
 This position is located within the Louisiana Department of Health l Medical Vendor Administration l Eligibility-Region 6  l Rapides Parish  

Cost Center: 0305-8361
Position Number(s): 50593301, 50593014
 
 This vacancy is being announced as a Classified position and may be filled either as a Probationary Appointment, Job Appointment or Promotional Appointment.

 (Job appointments are temporary appointments that may last up to 48 months)

Applicants must have Civil Service test scores for 8100-Professional Level Exam in order to be considered for this vacancy unless exempted by Civil Service rule or policy. If you do not have a score prior to applying to this posting, it may result in your application not being considered.

Applicants without current test scores can apply to take the test here.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Casey Hickman

Casey.Hickman@la.gov

LDH/Human Resources

P.O. Box 4818 Baton Rouge, La 70821

225-342-6477    
This organization participates in E-verify, and for more information on E-verify, please contact DHS at 1-888-464-4218.Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A baccalaureate degree. SUBSTITUTIONS:
Six years of full-time work experience in any field may be substituted for the required baccalaureate degree.
Candidates without a baccalaureate degree may combine work experience and college credit to substitute for the baccalaureate degree as follows:
A maximum of 120 semester hours may be combined with experience to substitute for the baccalaureate degree.
30 to 59 semester hours credit will substitute for one year of experience towards the baccalaureate degree.
60 to 89 semester hours credit will substitute for two years of experience towards the baccalaureate degree.
90 to 119 semester hours credit will substitute for three years of experience towards the baccalaureate degree.
120 or more semester hours credit will substitute for four years of experience towards the baccalaureate degree.
College credit earned without obtaining a baccalaureate degree will substitute for a maximum of four years full-time work experience towards the baccalaureate degree. Candidates with 120 or more semester hours of credit, but without a degree, must also have at least two years of full-time work experience tosubstitute for the baccalaureate degree. NOTE:
Any college hours or degree must be from a school accredited by one of the following regional accrediting bodies: the Middle States Commission on Higher Education; the New England Association of Schools and Colleges; the Higher Learning Commission; the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities; the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools; and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. NOTE: An applicant may be required to possess a valid Louisiana driver’s license at time of appointment.Job Concepts FUNCTION OF WORK: To make initial and continuing determination, under close supervision, as to clients’ eligibility for all Medicaid programs. LEVEL OF WORK: Entry. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Medicaid Analysts typically report to a Medicaid Analyst Supervisor. May receive supervision from higher level personnel. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None. LOCATION OF WORK: Department of Health and Hospitals, Medical Vendor Administration. JOB DISTINCTIONS: Differs from Medicaid Analyst 2 by the presence of close supervision and the absence of independent action. Examples of Work EXAMPLES BELOW ARE A BRIEF SAMPLE OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. NOT ALL POSSIBLE TASKS ARE INCLUDED. Under close supervision, the entry level Medicaid Analyst learns to perform the following duties: Conducts interviews with clients and makes other necessary collateral contacts for verification in determining eligibility for Medicaid Programs. Examines application packets for timeliness, completeness, and appropriateness prior to authorization of reimbursement. Makes decisions on complex eligibility factors and determines level of benefits for federal and state funded programs as a result of the rolldown procedure. Interprets and applies complex federal, state, and agency policies for each program. Conducts special investigations and compiles reports concerning fraud and location of absent parents. Counsels and refers potentially eligible recipients or applicants to other agencies. Contacts individuals, companies, businesses, local, state and federal agencies as needed to obtain or to verify information.  Records findings, recommendations, and services provided; completes case record forms and necessary correspondence in connection with assigned cases.

 
 

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