State of Washington
Medical Assistance Specialist 3 (MAS3/MCS)-Lobby
State of Washington, Olympia, Washington, United States, 98502
Salary :
$45,732.00 - $61,404.00 Annually
Location :
Thurston County - Olympia, WA
Job Type:
Full Time - Permanent
Job Number:
2024-12008
Department:
Health Care Authority
Opening Date:
10/21/2024
Closing Date:
11/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Description
Medical Assistance Specialist 3 (MAS3/MCS) - Lobby based
71084048
The Washington State Healthcare Authority is looking for a customer service guru who can help lead our Lobby team to success. This Medical Assistance Specialist 3 in an integral part of our ability to offer in person services to our community for people who may not have the resources to access our services in other ways. If this sounds like a rewarding challenge to you, please apply!
All HCA employees will apply an equity lens to their work, which may include but is not limited to all analyses of core business and processes.
About the division:
The Division of Medicaid Customer Service (MCS) works across the Health Care Authority (HCA) and in partnership with the health care community at a local, state, and federal levels, in order to develop, and manage high quality, and evidence-based health care programs and purchase services that enhance Apple Health (Medicaid) clients' ability to access appropriate, quality health care.
About the position:This Medical Assistance Specialist 3 (MAS3) supports the HCA mission to provide access to medical care for all eligible Washington citizens. The position determines initial eligibility and/or ongoing individual and family medical eligibility for Medicaid Title XIX, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Title XXI program, and other Medicaid and state funded medical assistance programs available in Washington State.
This position may be eligible to telework 1 day a week after the probationary period is completed but is required to report on-site to meet business need.
The default assigned work location of all Health Care Authority (HCA) positions - both on-site and telework eligible positions - is within the State of Washington. Frequency of onsite work will vary based on business and operational needs. HCA may choose, but is not required, to support out-of-state telework on a case-by-case basis.
Duties
Some of what you will do:In the Medicaid Customer Service (MCS) division, independently analyze applications, determine initial and/or ongoing eligibility and authorize benefits for Medicaid programs administered by the Medical Eligibility Determination Services (MEDS) office.Apply complex federal and state eligibility regulations published in WAC and RCW to specific household circumstances resulting in accurate eligibility decisions.Use and manage multiple interdependent electronic systems including but not limited to the Automated Client Eligibility System (ACES), HealthPlanFinder, ProviderOne, Audit Plus, Microsoft Office, SOLQ, Document Management System (DMS) and Employment Security Department (ESD).Conduct interviews over the telephone, in person, and/or through written correspondence with clients, providers and/or third parties to obtain information for required documentation and verification to support program eligibility. Establish effective working relationships with clients and their advocates and manage difficult interactions with tact and diplomacy.Work with individual Take Charge providers to answer inquiries and resolve issues related to eligibility for the Take Charge Family Planning program.Answer inquiries, resolve questions, update eligibility records, and otherwise maintain and expand access to medical care for eligible Washington citizens.Work in partnership with advocates, providers, Heath Benefit Exchange, other state agencies, community-based organizations, and other units within HCA to provide clarification, resolve disputes, solve problems, coordinate referrals and/or answer inquiries.Qualifications
Required qualifications:
Qualified candidates will meet one of the following criteria:Option 1:
A bachelor's degree AND one (1) year of the experience as defined below.Option 2:
An associate degree AND three (3) years of the experience as defined below.Option 3:
A Certificate of Medical Billing and Coding or a closely related certificate program AND three (3) years of the experience as defined below.Option 4:
Five (5) years of the experience as defined below.The experience required is one or a combination of the following:
Providing direct client services or counseling of customers in the areas of health insurance, disability, or other related health benefits.Public assistance eligibility determination.Health insurance premiums/claims processing, adjusting, and investigation; or other medical premiums/claims/eligibility related experience.Experience researching and analyzing complex rules, regulations, or policies and utilizing research and analysis to make determinations, solve problems, or complete work while providing direct customer service either in person or on the telephone.
Preferred qualifications:
Experience performing conflict resolution with customers.Knowledge of Medicaid programs and eligibility.Experience utilizing Microsoft Office programs such as Outlook, Word, and SharePoint.How to apply:
Only candidates who reflect the minimum qualifications on their NEOGOV profile will be considered. Failure to follow the application instructions below may lead to disqualification.
To apply for this position, you will need to complete your profile which includes three professional references and attach:
A
cover letter
that specifically addresses how you meet the qualifications for this position.Current
resume .To take advantage of
veteran preference , please do the following:
Attach a copy of your DD214 (Member 4 long-form copy), NGB 22, or USDVA signed verification of service letter.Please black out any PII (personally identifiable information) data such as social security numbers. Include your name as it appears on your application in careers.wa.gov.Supplemental Information
About HCA:
Functioning as both the state's largest health care purchaser and its behavioral health authority, the Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA) is a leader in ensuring Washington residents have the opportunity to be as healthy as possible.
There are three pillars of our work: Apple Health (Medicaid); the Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB) and School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB) programs; and behavioral health and recovery. Under these pillars, HCA purchases health care, including behavioral health treatment for more than 2.7 million Washington residents and provides behavioral health prevention, crisis, and recovery supports to all Washington residents.
What we have to offer:
Meaningful work with friendly co-workers who care about those we serve Voices of HCA.A clear agency mission that drives our work and is person-centered HCA's Mission, Vision & Values.A healthy work/life balance, including alternative/flexible schedules and mobile work options.A great total compensation and benefit package WA State Government Benefits.A safe, pleasant workplace in a convenient location with restaurants, and shopping nearby.Tuition reimbursement.And free parking!
Notes:
This position is covered by the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE). Once the listed position(s) is(are) filled, this recruitment announcement may also be used to fill additional position(s) for up to sixty (60) days.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment.
HCA is an equal opportunity employer. We value the importance of creating an environment in which all employees can feel respected, included, and empowered to bring unique ideas to the agency. HCA has five employee resource groups (ERGs). ERGs are voluntary, employee-led groups whose aim is to foster a diverse, inclusive workplace aligned with HCA's mission. Our diversity and inclusion efforts include embracing different cultures, backgrounds and viewpoints while fostering growth and advancement in the workplace. Studies have shown women, racial and ethnic minorities, and persons of disability are less likely to apply for jobs unless they feel they meet every qualification as described in a job description. Persons over 40 years of age, disabled and Vietnam era veterans, as well as people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are also encouraged to apply. If you have any questions about the required qualifications or how your experience relates to them, please contact us at HCAjobs@hca.wa.gov. Persons with disabilities needing assistance in the application process, or those needing this job announcement in an alternative format may contact Angelic Matthews at .
The Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA) is an . All applicants with a in the United States are encouraged to apply.
E-Verify® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
to receive a list of new job postings at HCA.
More than Just a Paycheck!Employee benefits are not just about the kind of services you get, they are also about how much you may have to pay out of pocket. Washington State offers one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation.
We understand that your life revolves around more than just your career. Like everyone, your first priority is ensuring that you and your family will maintain health and financial security. That's why choice is a key component of our benefits package. We have a selection of health and retirement plans, paid leave, staff training and other compensation benefits that you can mix and match to meet your current and future needs.
Read about our benefits:The following information describes typical benefits available for full-time employees who are expected to work more than six months. Actual benefits may vary by appointment type or be prorated for other than full-time work (e.g. part-time); view the job posting for benefits details for job types other than full-time.
Note:
If the position offers benefits which differ from the following, the job posting should include the specific benefits.
Insurance BenefitsEmployees and their families are covered by medical (including vision), dental and basic life insurance. There are multiple medical plans with affordable monthly premiums that offer coverage throughout the state.
Staff are eligible to enroll each year in a medical flexible spending account which enables them to use tax-deferred dollars toward their health care expenses. Employees are also covered by basic life and long-term disability insurance, with the option to purchase additional coverage amounts.
To view premium rates, coverage choice in your area and how to enroll, please visit the Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB) website. The Washington Wellness program from the Health Care Authority works with PEBB to support our workplace wellness programs.
Dependent care assistance allows the employee to save pre-tax dollars for a child or elder care expenses.
Other insurance coverage for auto, boat, home, and renter insurance is available through payroll deduction.
The Washington State Employee Assistance Program promotes the health and well-being of employees.
Retirement and Deferred CompensationState Employees are members of the Washington Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). New employees have the option of two employer contributed retirement programs. For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems' web site.
Employees also have the ability to participate in the Deferred Compensation Program (DCP). This is a supplemental retirement savings program (similar to an IRA) that allows you control over the amount of pre-tax salary dollars you defer as well as the flexibility to choose between multiple investment options.
Social SecurityAll state employees are covered by the federal Social Security and Medicare systems. The state and the employee pay an equal amount into the system.
Public Service Loan ForgivenessIf you are employed by a government or not-for-profit organization, and meet the qualifying criteria, you may be eligible to receive student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
HolidaysFull-time and part-time employees are entitled to paid holidays and one paid personal holiday per calendar year.
Note:
Employees who are members of certain Unions may be entitled to additional personal leave day(s), please refer to position specific Collective Bargaining Agreements for more information.
Full-time employees who work full monthly schedules qualify for holiday compensation if they are employed before the holiday and are in pay status for at least 80 nonovertime hours during the month of the holiday; or for the entire work shift preceding the holiday.
Part-time employees who are in pay status during the month of the holiday qualify for the holiday on a pro-rata basis. Compensation for holidays (including personal holiday) will be proportionate to the number of hours in pay status in the month to that required for full-time employment, excluding all holiday hours. Pay status includes hours worked and time on paid leave.
Sick LeaveFull-time employees earn eight hours of sick leave per month. Overtime eligible employees who are in pay status for less than 80 hours per month, earn a monthly proportionate to the number of hours in pay status, in the month to that required for full-time employment. Overtime exempt employees who are in pay status for less than 80 hours per month do not earn a monthly accrual of sick leave.
Sick leave accruals for part-time employees will be proportionate to the number of hours in pay status, in the month to that required for full-time employment. Pay status includes hours worked, time on paid leave and paid holiday.
Vacation (Annual Leave)Full-time employees accrue vacation leave at the rates specified in (1) or the applicable collective bargaining agreement (CBA). Full-time employees who are in pay status for less than 80 nonovertime hours in a month do not earn a monthly accrual of vacation leave.
Part-time employees accrue vacation leave hours in accordance with (1) or the applicable collective bargaining agreement (CBA) on a pro rata basis. Vacation leave accrual will be proportionate to the number of hours in pay status, in the month to that required for full-time employment.
Pay status includes hours worked, time on paid leave and paid holiday.
As provided in , an employer may authorize a lump-sum accrual of vacation leave or accelerate the vacation leave accrual rate to support the recruitment and/or retention of a candidate or employee for a Washington Management Service position. Vacation leave accrual rates may only be accelerated using the rates established WAC 357-31-165.
Note:
Most agencies follow the civil service rules covering leave and holidays for
exempt
employees even though there is no requirement for them to do so. However, agencies are required to adhere to the applicable RCWs pertaining holidays and leave.
Military LeaveWashington State supports members of the armed forces with 21 days paid military leave per year.
Bereavement LeaveMost employees whose family member or household member dies, are entitled to three (3) days of paid bereavement leave. In addition, the employer may approve other available leave types for the purpose of bereavement leave.
Additional LeaveLeave Sharing
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)Leave Without Pay
Please visit the State HR Website for more detailed information regarding benefits.
Updated 12-31-2022
01
Please confirm that you are aware this is a full-time in-person (occasional telework may be available) position located in Olympia.
YesNo
02
If hired for this position, do you currently possess required documents to allow you to legally work within the United States? The attached link lists acceptable documents: https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents
YesNo
03
Have you completed a Certificate of Medical Billing and Coding, or closely related certificate program?
YesNo
04
Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for an immigration-related employment benefit?For purposes of this question "sponsorship for an immigration-related employment benefit" means "an H-1B visa petition, an O-1 visa petition, an E-3 visa petition, TN status and 'job flexibility benefits' (also known as I-140 portability or Adjustment of Status portability) for long-delayed adjustment of status applications that have been pending for 180 days or longer." (Please contact us at the email address on the bottom of this job posting if you are uncertain whether you may need immigration sponsorship or desire clarification.)
YesNo
05
Please select the highest level of education that you have completed:
High school graduation or equivalentAssociate degreeBachelor's degreeMaster's degree or higherNone of the above
06
Which of the following best describes your professional work experience in any or a combination of the following?:• Providing direct client services or counseling of customers in the areas of health insurance, disability, or other related health benefits.• Public assistance eligibility determination.• Health insurance premiums/claims processing, adjusting, and investigation.• Other medical premiums/claims/eligibility related experience.• Experience researching and analyzing complex rules, regulations, or policies and utilizing research and analysis to make determinations, solve problems, or complete work while providing direct customer service either in person or on the telephone.
I do not have this experienceLess than 1 yearMore than 1 year, but less than 3 yearsMore than 3 years, but less than 5 yearsMore than 5 years
Required Question
$45,732.00 - $61,404.00 Annually
Location :
Thurston County - Olympia, WA
Job Type:
Full Time - Permanent
Job Number:
2024-12008
Department:
Health Care Authority
Opening Date:
10/21/2024
Closing Date:
11/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Description
Medical Assistance Specialist 3 (MAS3/MCS) - Lobby based
71084048
The Washington State Healthcare Authority is looking for a customer service guru who can help lead our Lobby team to success. This Medical Assistance Specialist 3 in an integral part of our ability to offer in person services to our community for people who may not have the resources to access our services in other ways. If this sounds like a rewarding challenge to you, please apply!
All HCA employees will apply an equity lens to their work, which may include but is not limited to all analyses of core business and processes.
About the division:
The Division of Medicaid Customer Service (MCS) works across the Health Care Authority (HCA) and in partnership with the health care community at a local, state, and federal levels, in order to develop, and manage high quality, and evidence-based health care programs and purchase services that enhance Apple Health (Medicaid) clients' ability to access appropriate, quality health care.
About the position:This Medical Assistance Specialist 3 (MAS3) supports the HCA mission to provide access to medical care for all eligible Washington citizens. The position determines initial eligibility and/or ongoing individual and family medical eligibility for Medicaid Title XIX, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Title XXI program, and other Medicaid and state funded medical assistance programs available in Washington State.
This position may be eligible to telework 1 day a week after the probationary period is completed but is required to report on-site to meet business need.
The default assigned work location of all Health Care Authority (HCA) positions - both on-site and telework eligible positions - is within the State of Washington. Frequency of onsite work will vary based on business and operational needs. HCA may choose, but is not required, to support out-of-state telework on a case-by-case basis.
Duties
Some of what you will do:In the Medicaid Customer Service (MCS) division, independently analyze applications, determine initial and/or ongoing eligibility and authorize benefits for Medicaid programs administered by the Medical Eligibility Determination Services (MEDS) office.Apply complex federal and state eligibility regulations published in WAC and RCW to specific household circumstances resulting in accurate eligibility decisions.Use and manage multiple interdependent electronic systems including but not limited to the Automated Client Eligibility System (ACES), HealthPlanFinder, ProviderOne, Audit Plus, Microsoft Office, SOLQ, Document Management System (DMS) and Employment Security Department (ESD).Conduct interviews over the telephone, in person, and/or through written correspondence with clients, providers and/or third parties to obtain information for required documentation and verification to support program eligibility. Establish effective working relationships with clients and their advocates and manage difficult interactions with tact and diplomacy.Work with individual Take Charge providers to answer inquiries and resolve issues related to eligibility for the Take Charge Family Planning program.Answer inquiries, resolve questions, update eligibility records, and otherwise maintain and expand access to medical care for eligible Washington citizens.Work in partnership with advocates, providers, Heath Benefit Exchange, other state agencies, community-based organizations, and other units within HCA to provide clarification, resolve disputes, solve problems, coordinate referrals and/or answer inquiries.Qualifications
Required qualifications:
Qualified candidates will meet one of the following criteria:Option 1:
A bachelor's degree AND one (1) year of the experience as defined below.Option 2:
An associate degree AND three (3) years of the experience as defined below.Option 3:
A Certificate of Medical Billing and Coding or a closely related certificate program AND three (3) years of the experience as defined below.Option 4:
Five (5) years of the experience as defined below.The experience required is one or a combination of the following:
Providing direct client services or counseling of customers in the areas of health insurance, disability, or other related health benefits.Public assistance eligibility determination.Health insurance premiums/claims processing, adjusting, and investigation; or other medical premiums/claims/eligibility related experience.Experience researching and analyzing complex rules, regulations, or policies and utilizing research and analysis to make determinations, solve problems, or complete work while providing direct customer service either in person or on the telephone.
Preferred qualifications:
Experience performing conflict resolution with customers.Knowledge of Medicaid programs and eligibility.Experience utilizing Microsoft Office programs such as Outlook, Word, and SharePoint.How to apply:
Only candidates who reflect the minimum qualifications on their NEOGOV profile will be considered. Failure to follow the application instructions below may lead to disqualification.
To apply for this position, you will need to complete your profile which includes three professional references and attach:
A
cover letter
that specifically addresses how you meet the qualifications for this position.Current
resume .To take advantage of
veteran preference , please do the following:
Attach a copy of your DD214 (Member 4 long-form copy), NGB 22, or USDVA signed verification of service letter.Please black out any PII (personally identifiable information) data such as social security numbers. Include your name as it appears on your application in careers.wa.gov.Supplemental Information
About HCA:
Functioning as both the state's largest health care purchaser and its behavioral health authority, the Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA) is a leader in ensuring Washington residents have the opportunity to be as healthy as possible.
There are three pillars of our work: Apple Health (Medicaid); the Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB) and School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB) programs; and behavioral health and recovery. Under these pillars, HCA purchases health care, including behavioral health treatment for more than 2.7 million Washington residents and provides behavioral health prevention, crisis, and recovery supports to all Washington residents.
What we have to offer:
Meaningful work with friendly co-workers who care about those we serve Voices of HCA.A clear agency mission that drives our work and is person-centered HCA's Mission, Vision & Values.A healthy work/life balance, including alternative/flexible schedules and mobile work options.A great total compensation and benefit package WA State Government Benefits.A safe, pleasant workplace in a convenient location with restaurants, and shopping nearby.Tuition reimbursement.And free parking!
Notes:
This position is covered by the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE). Once the listed position(s) is(are) filled, this recruitment announcement may also be used to fill additional position(s) for up to sixty (60) days.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment.
HCA is an equal opportunity employer. We value the importance of creating an environment in which all employees can feel respected, included, and empowered to bring unique ideas to the agency. HCA has five employee resource groups (ERGs). ERGs are voluntary, employee-led groups whose aim is to foster a diverse, inclusive workplace aligned with HCA's mission. Our diversity and inclusion efforts include embracing different cultures, backgrounds and viewpoints while fostering growth and advancement in the workplace. Studies have shown women, racial and ethnic minorities, and persons of disability are less likely to apply for jobs unless they feel they meet every qualification as described in a job description. Persons over 40 years of age, disabled and Vietnam era veterans, as well as people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are also encouraged to apply. If you have any questions about the required qualifications or how your experience relates to them, please contact us at HCAjobs@hca.wa.gov. Persons with disabilities needing assistance in the application process, or those needing this job announcement in an alternative format may contact Angelic Matthews at .
The Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA) is an . All applicants with a in the United States are encouraged to apply.
E-Verify® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
to receive a list of new job postings at HCA.
More than Just a Paycheck!Employee benefits are not just about the kind of services you get, they are also about how much you may have to pay out of pocket. Washington State offers one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation.
We understand that your life revolves around more than just your career. Like everyone, your first priority is ensuring that you and your family will maintain health and financial security. That's why choice is a key component of our benefits package. We have a selection of health and retirement plans, paid leave, staff training and other compensation benefits that you can mix and match to meet your current and future needs.
Read about our benefits:The following information describes typical benefits available for full-time employees who are expected to work more than six months. Actual benefits may vary by appointment type or be prorated for other than full-time work (e.g. part-time); view the job posting for benefits details for job types other than full-time.
Note:
If the position offers benefits which differ from the following, the job posting should include the specific benefits.
Insurance BenefitsEmployees and their families are covered by medical (including vision), dental and basic life insurance. There are multiple medical plans with affordable monthly premiums that offer coverage throughout the state.
Staff are eligible to enroll each year in a medical flexible spending account which enables them to use tax-deferred dollars toward their health care expenses. Employees are also covered by basic life and long-term disability insurance, with the option to purchase additional coverage amounts.
To view premium rates, coverage choice in your area and how to enroll, please visit the Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB) website. The Washington Wellness program from the Health Care Authority works with PEBB to support our workplace wellness programs.
Dependent care assistance allows the employee to save pre-tax dollars for a child or elder care expenses.
Other insurance coverage for auto, boat, home, and renter insurance is available through payroll deduction.
The Washington State Employee Assistance Program promotes the health and well-being of employees.
Retirement and Deferred CompensationState Employees are members of the Washington Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). New employees have the option of two employer contributed retirement programs. For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems' web site.
Employees also have the ability to participate in the Deferred Compensation Program (DCP). This is a supplemental retirement savings program (similar to an IRA) that allows you control over the amount of pre-tax salary dollars you defer as well as the flexibility to choose between multiple investment options.
Social SecurityAll state employees are covered by the federal Social Security and Medicare systems. The state and the employee pay an equal amount into the system.
Public Service Loan ForgivenessIf you are employed by a government or not-for-profit organization, and meet the qualifying criteria, you may be eligible to receive student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
HolidaysFull-time and part-time employees are entitled to paid holidays and one paid personal holiday per calendar year.
Note:
Employees who are members of certain Unions may be entitled to additional personal leave day(s), please refer to position specific Collective Bargaining Agreements for more information.
Full-time employees who work full monthly schedules qualify for holiday compensation if they are employed before the holiday and are in pay status for at least 80 nonovertime hours during the month of the holiday; or for the entire work shift preceding the holiday.
Part-time employees who are in pay status during the month of the holiday qualify for the holiday on a pro-rata basis. Compensation for holidays (including personal holiday) will be proportionate to the number of hours in pay status in the month to that required for full-time employment, excluding all holiday hours. Pay status includes hours worked and time on paid leave.
Sick LeaveFull-time employees earn eight hours of sick leave per month. Overtime eligible employees who are in pay status for less than 80 hours per month, earn a monthly proportionate to the number of hours in pay status, in the month to that required for full-time employment. Overtime exempt employees who are in pay status for less than 80 hours per month do not earn a monthly accrual of sick leave.
Sick leave accruals for part-time employees will be proportionate to the number of hours in pay status, in the month to that required for full-time employment. Pay status includes hours worked, time on paid leave and paid holiday.
Vacation (Annual Leave)Full-time employees accrue vacation leave at the rates specified in (1) or the applicable collective bargaining agreement (CBA). Full-time employees who are in pay status for less than 80 nonovertime hours in a month do not earn a monthly accrual of vacation leave.
Part-time employees accrue vacation leave hours in accordance with (1) or the applicable collective bargaining agreement (CBA) on a pro rata basis. Vacation leave accrual will be proportionate to the number of hours in pay status, in the month to that required for full-time employment.
Pay status includes hours worked, time on paid leave and paid holiday.
As provided in , an employer may authorize a lump-sum accrual of vacation leave or accelerate the vacation leave accrual rate to support the recruitment and/or retention of a candidate or employee for a Washington Management Service position. Vacation leave accrual rates may only be accelerated using the rates established WAC 357-31-165.
Note:
Most agencies follow the civil service rules covering leave and holidays for
exempt
employees even though there is no requirement for them to do so. However, agencies are required to adhere to the applicable RCWs pertaining holidays and leave.
Military LeaveWashington State supports members of the armed forces with 21 days paid military leave per year.
Bereavement LeaveMost employees whose family member or household member dies, are entitled to three (3) days of paid bereavement leave. In addition, the employer may approve other available leave types for the purpose of bereavement leave.
Additional LeaveLeave Sharing
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)Leave Without Pay
Please visit the State HR Website for more detailed information regarding benefits.
Updated 12-31-2022
01
Please confirm that you are aware this is a full-time in-person (occasional telework may be available) position located in Olympia.
YesNo
02
If hired for this position, do you currently possess required documents to allow you to legally work within the United States? The attached link lists acceptable documents: https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents
YesNo
03
Have you completed a Certificate of Medical Billing and Coding, or closely related certificate program?
YesNo
04
Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for an immigration-related employment benefit?For purposes of this question "sponsorship for an immigration-related employment benefit" means "an H-1B visa petition, an O-1 visa petition, an E-3 visa petition, TN status and 'job flexibility benefits' (also known as I-140 portability or Adjustment of Status portability) for long-delayed adjustment of status applications that have been pending for 180 days or longer." (Please contact us at the email address on the bottom of this job posting if you are uncertain whether you may need immigration sponsorship or desire clarification.)
YesNo
05
Please select the highest level of education that you have completed:
High school graduation or equivalentAssociate degreeBachelor's degreeMaster's degree or higherNone of the above
06
Which of the following best describes your professional work experience in any or a combination of the following?:• Providing direct client services or counseling of customers in the areas of health insurance, disability, or other related health benefits.• Public assistance eligibility determination.• Health insurance premiums/claims processing, adjusting, and investigation.• Other medical premiums/claims/eligibility related experience.• Experience researching and analyzing complex rules, regulations, or policies and utilizing research and analysis to make determinations, solve problems, or complete work while providing direct customer service either in person or on the telephone.
I do not have this experienceLess than 1 yearMore than 1 year, but less than 3 yearsMore than 3 years, but less than 5 yearsMore than 5 years
Required Question