Top 44 Medicaid coordinator Jobs in Kansas City, Mo

Patient Health Coordinator
KC CARE Health Center —Kansas City, MO
- $22.63 - $27.16 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- HIPAA
- English
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Integrated Programs Coordinator
University Health KC —Kansas City, MO
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Hospital
- Computer literacy
REMOTE MDS Coordinator
MDS Solutions —Kansas City, MO
- Part-time
- Remote
- RN License
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
6d
Direct Support Professional
Life Unlimited —Kansas City, MO
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Heavy lifting
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Head Start Community Health Worker
Mid-America Regional Council —Kansas City, MO
- $40,290 - $51,316 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Children
- Public Health
Intake Coordinator
Lincare Inc. —Grain Valley, MO
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
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Care Advocate
Aria Care Partners —Overland Park, KS
- $80,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Quality control
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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5d
Accreditation Coordinator
The University of Kansas Health System —Kansas City, KS
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Hospital
- Writing skills
PACE KC Transportation Logistics Coordinator
Swope Health Services —Kansas City, MO
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Caregiving
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Intake Coordinator
The Salvation Army Central Territory —Kansas City, MO
- $16.00 - $17.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- Office
- Residential
- 403(b) matching
- Paid holidays
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12d
Parent Peer Support
Wyandot Behavioral Health Network —Kansas City, KS
- From $48,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Clean driving record
- 403(b) matching
- Mileage reimbursement
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Vendor Service Coordinator Lead (Regional Office)
State of Missouri —Kansas City, MO
- $66,936.51 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Health insurance
13h
Direct Support Professional-Float
Life Unlimited —Kansas City, MO
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Heavy lifting
- 3 years
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Office Coordinator (Hospice)
Harbor Healthcare System —Independence, MO
- Online Application
- Microsoft Outlook
- Pass drug screening
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Regional Leader - Pharmacy
Lockton, Inc. —Kansas City, MO
- Full-time
- Sales
- Word processing
- 11+ years
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
Analytics & Consulting Leader – Data Commercialization
Lockton, Inc. —Kansas City, MO
- Full-time
- Azure
- Computer Science
- AWS
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
4d
Direct Support Professional
CARE BY CASSIE INC —Liberty, MO
- $18.20 - $19.20 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Heavy lifting
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Direct Support Professional
Care By Clark —Independence, MO
- $18.20 - $19.20 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Heavy lifting
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Consumer Directed Services Manager (CDS)
A Better Life —Kansas City, MO
- Full-time
- Nursing
- HIPAA
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Patient Registration Coordinator
Behavioral Health Group —Kansas City, MO
- $18 an hour
- No nights
- Addiction Medicine
- Word processing
- Writing skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Patient Health Coordinator

KC CARE Health Center -
Kansas City, MO

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Job Details

Full-time
$22.63 - $27.16 an hour
12 hours ago

Qualifications

Phone communication
High school diploma or GED
Client interaction via phone calls

Full Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Patient Health Coordinator plays a key role in bridging medical, behavioral, dental, and social support services for patients at KC CARE. This role combines the functions of a Community Health Worker, Care Coordinator, and Health Insurance Navigator to ensure patients have seamless access to care, health coverage, and supportive services. Coordinators support and coach patients in managing their health, assist with enrollment into health insurance programs, and connect individuals with community resources to reduce barriers to care. By serving as a trusted link between patients, providers, and community agencies, Coordinators advance KC CARE's mission to provide suitable, whole-person, patient-centered care.

KC CARE CULTURE CODE

KC CARE follows a culture code in all we do. Our code determines how we work, treat each other, and move health equity forward. As an employee of KC CARE, you will:

- Put patients first, always
- Treat all people with dignity, respect, and kindness
- Create safe places for others to share their voice; encourage creativity.
- Always strive for improvement; keep learning
- Own your work, action, and mistakes – no one is perfect
- Have fun – work should be fun and we want you to have fun at KC CARE

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Care Coordination & Patient Engagement

- Support and educate patients to improve engagement in healthcare, including health literacy training and resource education.
- Assist with scheduling and coordination of medical, dental, behavioral health, and social service appointments.
- Assist with medical, dental, behavioral health, and social service referrals to ensure continuity of care.
- Conduct outreach and community engagement to connect patients to KC CARE and partner services.
- Monitor client health, assess social barriers, and identify resources to address barriers. (e.g., social services, payment assistance, insurance navigation services, etc.)
- Identify patient goals and partner with patients to track progress.
- Screen for social determinants of health (e.g., housing, food, transportation, financial assistance) and connecting patients to appropriate services.
- Help patients access interpreter services, transportation, and reduced-cost medication programs.
- Represent KC CARE at community events, outreach activities, and collaborative meetings.
- Assist at the front desk with registration, collecting documents, and ensure appropriate documentation in the EHR.
- Communicate proactively with medical staff to ensure smooth clinic operations and/or to meet patient needs.

Health Insurance Access & Enrollment

Assess eligibility for MO Health Net, KanCare, Medicare, Health Insurance Marketplace, and other public benefits.

Facilitate enrollment, provide education, and ensure patients can effectively utilize their coverage.

Conduct follow-up to prevent lapses in coverage and provide support for renewals and appeals.

Provide financial counseling to patients to include explaining the sliding fee scale application, setting up payment plans, counseling on insurance benefits, etc.

Accurately document all patient encounters in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and other reporting systems.

Monitor referrals to ensure closed loops and track outcomes for grant/program reporting.

Participate in quality improvement projects and program evaluation as requested.

Adhere to HIPAA and KC CARE security protocols at all times.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or equivalent.

One year of experience working with diverse populations in a community or healthcare setting.
Ability to obtain and retain healthcare navigation and community healthcare worker certification.
Strong communication skills; ability to engage patients in person, by phone, and in community settings.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

- Associate or bachelor's degree in social work, public health, health administration, or related field.
- Missouri Certified Community Health Worker and/or completion of an accredited CHW program.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish or other languages).
- Previous experience with Medicaid, Medicare, or Marketplace enrollment.
- Case management or care coordination experience in a health care setting.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Working Conditions

General working conditions are in a healthcare facility. As such, there is a potential exposure to virus, disease, and infection from patients while performing the duties of this job. May experience traumatic situations including psychiatric traumatized and deceased patients. Travel may be expected to community meetings, client homes, or other agencies.

Physical Demands

While performing duties of this job, employees are regularly required to set, walk, and stand; talk and hear; both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to finger, handle, feel, or operate standard office or clinical equipment; reach with hands and arms; and occasionally lift up to 20 pounds.

Mental Demands

While performing the duties of this job, employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read, analyze, and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve non-routine and complex problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work under intensive deadlines with frequent interruptions; and interact with others outside of their department.

Duties and responsibilities, as required by business necessity may be added, deleted, or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing. Scheduling, shift assignments, and location may be changed at any time, as required by business necessity.

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medicaid coordinator jobs in kansas city, mo

Patient Health Coordinator

Integrated Programs Coordinator

REMOTE MDS Coordinator

Direct Support Professional

Head Start Community Health Worker

Intake Coordinator

Care Advocate

Accreditation Coordinator

PACE KC Transportation Logistics Coordinator

Intake Coordinator

Parent Peer Support

Vendor Service Coordinator Lead (Regional Office)

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Office Coordinator (Hospice)

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