<p>We are looking for an experienced REMOTE Benefits Programs Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in <strong><u>Newport News, Virginia.</u></strong> This role focuses on evaluating Medicaid eligibility for specific populations, including aged, blind, and disabled individuals, while ensuring effective benefits coordination and administration. If you have a strong background in compensation and benefits analysis, this position offers an opportunity to contribute meaningfully within the non-profit sector.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assess Medicaid eligibility for individuals classified as aged, blind, or disabled by conducting detailed case evaluations.</p><p>• Analyze available resources and determine eligibility criteria for Medicaid programs.</p><p>• Identify individuals who meet protected status requirements and complete comprehensive Medicaid evaluations.</p><p>• Review and interpret organizational forms and documentation for updates, changes, or conversions.</p><p>• Ensure accurate application of Medicaid regulations and guidelines during casework processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline benefits coordination and administration.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations based on benefits analysis to support decision-making.</p><p>• Maintain detailed records and documentation for all case evaluations and eligibility determinations.</p><p>• Stay informed about changes in state and federal Medicaid policies to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Deliver thorough and timely services to meet the needs of beneficiaries.</p>