OPC Eligibility Technician

Job Title: OPC Eligibility Technician

Salary range: $16.00 - $17.00 +/- DOQ

Department: Overflow Processing Center (OPC)

Hours: Full-Time

Job Description:

BENEFITS:  Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, Flexible Spending/Health Savings Account, 401(a) with employer match, 457(b) Deferred Compensation, paid time off including vacation, sick and holidays.

LOCATION: Granada, Colorado. The Overflow Processing Center will receive and process all Medicaid and CHP+ backlog applications, eligibility determinations, and redeterminations.

JOB DUTIES: 

  • Processing items in accordance with Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing processes and standards

QUALIFICATIONS:  The Eligibility Technician shall have a background matching the following qualifications to the extent possible:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Knowledge of basic computer operations
  • Knowledge of health care administration, including managed care, Medicaid and CHP+ eligibility and enrollment processes preferred;
  • Knowledge of Federal and State statutes, legislative initiatives and regulations, and Federal, State, and local policies preferred;
  • Demonstrate effective and efficient communications skills, both written and oral

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Valid driver’s license and able to drive to meetings and trainings required.

Contact : Kendall Pearson
Interim Operations Manager
719-691-6150 
kpearson@prowerscounty.net

Applications can also be picked up and returned to the Prowers County Administration office at 301 S Main St, Suite 215, Lamar, CO 81052