NYC Department of Social Services · 1 month ago
ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION SPECIALIST
Manhattan, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expNYC Department of Social Services is seeking an Eligibility Verification Specialist to maximize revenue generation and ensure payments are eligible for funding streams. The specialist will review documentation, work on eligibility projects, and perform quality assurance for data queries.
ConsultingGovernmentNon ProfitSocial
No H1B
Responsibilities
Review and provide documentation for: Cases Domestic Violence Residential participants payments to determine eligibility for claim adjustments, and Domestic Violence Non-Residential cases, ensuring cases are categorically eligible for their respective funding streams
Work on projects to determine which cases qualify for a category eligible for state or federal funding, and the effective date of adjustment for federal and state reimbursements by reviewing case record entries and date of change and occurrence
Process invalid Social Security Numbers files produced by Family Independence Administration (FIA) to assist in reducing fraud
Perform quality assurance for Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) queries, and Welfare Management System (WMS) lookups
Qualification
Required
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and three years of satisfactory full-time progressively responsible clerical/administrative experience, one year of which must have been in an administrative capacity or supervising staff performing clerical/administrative work of more than moderate difficulty
An associate degree or 60 semester credits from an accredited college and four years of satisfactory full-time progressively responsible clerical/administrative experience including one year of the administrative supervisory experience described in '1' above
A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State's department of education or a recognized accrediting organization and five years of satisfactory full-time progressively responsible clerical/administrative experience including one year of the administrative supervisory experience as described in '1' above
Education and/or experience equivalent to '1', '2', or '3' above. However, all candidates must possess the one year of administrative or supervisory experience as described in '1' above
Education above the high school level may be substituted for the general clerical/administrative experience (but not for the one year of administrative or supervisory experience described in '1' above) at a rate of 30 semester credits from an accredited college for 6 months of experience up to a maximum of 3½ years
Preferred
Knowledge of Welfare Management System (WMS)
Knowledge of Paperless Office System (POS)
Knowledge of HRA One Viewer
Knowledge of Electronic Medicaid of New York (eMedNY)
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company
NYC Department of Social Services
The Department of Social Services (DSS) is comprised of the administrative units of the NYC Human Resources Administration (HRA) and the Department of Homeless Services (DHS).
10001+ employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Ann Marie Scalia
General Counsel & Chief Legal Officer
Beatriz Fritschler, MPA
Deputy Commissioner, Strategic Partnerships
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