What are the responsibilities and job description for the MEDICAID CASEWORKER position at County of Montgomery?
JOB
Under the direction of the Medicaid Unit Supervisor, the Medicaid Caseworker will interview clients in order to obtain required information to determine eligibility for Medicaid benefits. They will complete initial applications, verify the information provided by the client, and complete scheduled program reviews. The Medicaid Caseworker must be able to explain program(s) requirements and options and refer clients to other program services as appropriate.The Medicaid Caseworker must be human services oriented and possess the ability to interact well with co-workers, clients, and the general public. This caseworker must respond to disasters as needed in accordance with Montgomery County DSS policy in the event of a natural or man-made disaster or upon the declaration of a state of emergency by the Montgomery County Emergency Management Office.This position is non-exempt.This is a reposting. Applicants from the last 90 days do not need to reapply.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
The essential functions of this position are to; *Meet with citizens in person to determine their eligibility for services *Process applications in accordance with NC State guidelines * Maintain confidentiality *Positively interact with citizens in person and via telephone to explain program *Meet attendance requirements of the position *Be on site during disaster situations to staff shelters as necessary
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
One (1) year of experience working in Medicaid and/or Special Assistance programs
Under the direction of the Medicaid Unit Supervisor, the Medicaid Caseworker will interview clients in order to obtain required information to determine eligibility for Medicaid benefits. They will complete initial applications, verify the information provided by the client, and complete scheduled program reviews. The Medicaid Caseworker must be able to explain program(s) requirements and options and refer clients to other program services as appropriate.The Medicaid Caseworker must be human services oriented and possess the ability to interact well with co-workers, clients, and the general public. This caseworker must respond to disasters as needed in accordance with Montgomery County DSS policy in the event of a natural or man-made disaster or upon the declaration of a state of emergency by the Montgomery County Emergency Management Office.This position is non-exempt.This is a reposting. Applicants from the last 90 days do not need to reapply.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
The essential functions of this position are to; *Meet with citizens in person to determine their eligibility for services *Process applications in accordance with NC State guidelines * Maintain confidentiality *Positively interact with citizens in person and via telephone to explain program *Meet attendance requirements of the position *Be on site during disaster situations to staff shelters as necessary
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
One (1) year of experience working in Medicaid and/or Special Assistance programs