Case Worker, G12, Public Health Service
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8 Laredo, TX Laredo, TX Full-time Full-time $15.
15 an hour $15.
15 an hour 9 hours ago 9 hours ago 9 hours ago Description This position is responsible for participating in the review of client applications to determine program eligibility.
An incumbent in this position may be designated Senior Caseworker.
Examples of Duties Reviews client cases to determine program eligibility; reviews applications for accuracy and completeness; gathers and makes copies of required documentation.
Interview applicants and program recipients regarding their medical necessities.
Determines household composition; verifies residency, resources, and income.
Prepares required reports and obtains client signatures.
Review eligibility criteria to make eligibility determinations.
Updates, maintains, and verifies case record information.
Review cost estimates, CPT codes, and physician orders to make necessary calculations.
Schedule client appointments.
Review and prepare medical claims for payment for clients, including qualifying jail inmates.
Post checks received for processed claims; enter check information into the request log.
Prepare explanations of benefits for providers for all paid claims.
Resolve client and provider billing questions and concerns.
Perform outreach efforts.
Maintain related client files and records; maintain log reports.
Maintain contact with state and local agencies to follow up on the status of client benefits.
Review and assess active cases as required.
Processes and evaluates burial/cremation assistance applications.
Processes and evaluates emergency medication assistance and pharmaceutical assistance program applications.
Performs any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Must have a high school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
Must have one to two years experience.
Must be able to type 35 wpm.
Supplemental Information Knowledge of relevant federal and state laws, county ordinances, and department policies and procedures.
Knowledge of the Texas Health and Safety Code and the Indigent Health Care Program Handbook.
Knowledge of community social welfare programs and resources.
Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs.
Skill in problem-solving.
Skill in prioritizing and planning.
Skill in interpersonal relations.
Skill in oral and written communication.
Ability to communicate orally and in writing in the English language and orally in the Spanish language.
There are a wide variety of benefits available to Webb County employees.
These benefits includes:
health, dental, vision, life insurance, optional life and disability insurance plans, flexible spending account for health care.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
8 Laredo, TX Laredo, TX Full-time Full-time $15.
15 an hour $15.
15 an hour 9 hours ago 9 hours ago 9 hours ago Description This position is responsible for participating in the review of client applications to determine program eligibility.
An incumbent in this position may be designated Senior Caseworker.
Examples of Duties Reviews client cases to determine program eligibility; reviews applications for accuracy and completeness; gathers and makes copies of required documentation.
Interview applicants and program recipients regarding their medical necessities.
Determines household composition; verifies residency, resources, and income.
Prepares required reports and obtains client signatures.
Review eligibility criteria to make eligibility determinations.
Updates, maintains, and verifies case record information.
Review cost estimates, CPT codes, and physician orders to make necessary calculations.
Schedule client appointments.
Review and prepare medical claims for payment for clients, including qualifying jail inmates.
Post checks received for processed claims; enter check information into the request log.
Prepare explanations of benefits for providers for all paid claims.
Resolve client and provider billing questions and concerns.
Perform outreach efforts.
Maintain related client files and records; maintain log reports.
Maintain contact with state and local agencies to follow up on the status of client benefits.
Review and assess active cases as required.
Processes and evaluates burial/cremation assistance applications.
Processes and evaluates emergency medication assistance and pharmaceutical assistance program applications.
Performs any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Must have a high school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
Must have one to two years experience.
Must be able to type 35 wpm.
Supplemental Information Knowledge of relevant federal and state laws, county ordinances, and department policies and procedures.
Knowledge of the Texas Health and Safety Code and the Indigent Health Care Program Handbook.
Knowledge of community social welfare programs and resources.
Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs.
Skill in problem-solving.
Skill in prioritizing and planning.
Skill in interpersonal relations.
Skill in oral and written communication.
Ability to communicate orally and in writing in the English language and orally in the Spanish language.
There are a wide variety of benefits available to Webb County employees.
These benefits includes:
health, dental, vision, life insurance, optional life and disability insurance plans, flexible spending account for health care.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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