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Benefits & Eligibility Specialist II

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Wyoming Department of Transportation

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United States , Cheyenne

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24.78 USD / Hour

Job Description:

The Wyoming Department of Health, Health Care Financing, Client Services Unit, is seeking a Benefits & Eligibility Specialist for Cheyenne. This position will serve as a Benefits and Eligibility Specialist for the Medicaid Client Services Unit. This position is responsible for determining eligibility for Wyoming's Long-Term Care programs.

Job Responsibility:

  • Assesses and analyzes current life and financial circumstances to determine eligibility and provide long-term care (LTC) medical assistance to individuals and families in need
  • Makes eligibility determinations and performs case management
  • Responsible and accountable for timely and accurate LTC determinations
  • Interact with clients and other State agencies/divisions to determine initial eligibility for programs involving Federal and State Funds
  • Responsible for determining which program(s) best meet the needs of the client
  • Policy review and training
  • Interaction with Community, State, and Federal Partners
  • Preparation for and participation in hearings

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 0-1 year of progressive work experience (typically in Benefits and Eligibility) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Benefits and Eligibility Specialist I
  • OR 3-4 years of progressive work experience (typically in Benefits and Eligibility) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Benefits and Eligibility Specialist I
  • Computer literacy and ability to use word processing and tables/mathematical software
  • Knowledge of and ability to communicate and interact with individuals with cognitive, emotional, and/or physical disabilities
  • Mathematical knowledge and ability to make basic and/or algebraic calculations without error
  • Knowledge of and skill in clear, concise, and grammatically correct verbal and written communication
  • Ability to analyze and apply correct policy and procedure to diverse case and client circumstances so that cases are completed without error

Nice to have:

Preference will be given to candidates with a bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience in the related field or 3-5 years of progressive work experience in a healthcare setting

What we offer:
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, FMLA, and holidays
  • Retirement - Pension and 457B plans that help you build a secure future
  • Flexible schedules and work-life balance options

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 21, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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