Posted Jun 28, 2026

Medicaid Eligibility Specialist

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Job Description: • Gather thorough documentation and entering information into various systems • Analyze the initial applications and reviews to determine eligibility for federal and state medical assistance • Enter household information and authorizing eligibility within the Kansas Economic and Enforcement System (KEES) • Document the eligibility decision in the electronic case journal and send appropriate correspondence to customers • Make outbound calls to verify or obtain missing information when documentation is incomplete • Attend training as assigned to develop knowledge of Kansas Medicaid eligibility programs Requirements: • Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in determining Long-Term Care, Elderly and Disabled, or Family Medical eligibility • Successfully complete KDHE Eligibility Training and sandboxing • Strong computer skills with the ability to maneuver in complex software systems • Requires excellent data entry skills, the ability to type 28-30 minutes per minute accurately • MS Office, Outlook, and Internet usage experience • High School diploma or GED equivalent; post-secondary education preferred • Bilingual Spanish/English with the ability to speak and read both languages fluently Benefits: • Health insurance coverage • Voluntary dental and vision programs • Life and disability insurance • Retirement savings plan • Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) • Vacation and/or sick time