State of Florida
Job Summary
Title: Eligibility Specialist II (Office of Economic Self‑Sufficiency). Salary: $37,035.96 per year. Location: Riviera Beach, FL. Agency: Florida Department of Children & Families – Office of Economic Self‑Sufficiency.
Responsibilities
Back‑up the unit supervisor in day‑to‑day duties.
Review cases during the service delivery model, perform case reviews for unit employees, give feedback to improve accuracy rates, and provide training/mentoring to unit members.
Handle a high volume of work in a deadline‑driven environment, prioritizing and planning assignments while remaining flexible to change.
Perform quality management system reviews and quality control analysis, providing training where problems are identified.
Ensure eligibility determinations meet federal and state laws and department policies within required timeframes.
Maintain work responsibilities including medical expense tracking, changes, sanctions, data exchange, alerts, ad‑hoc reports, and Medicaid file resolution.
Identify possible fraud or overpayment and refer to fraud/overpayment departments.
Ensure electronic case records are thoroughly documented.
Qualifications Minimum Requirements: At least 18 months experience working in the Office of Economic Self‑Sufficiency determining eligibility for food stamps, Medicaid, and cash assistance.
Background Screening Applicants must successfully complete a State and National criminal history check (including fingerprinting for FDLE and FBI, and possibly local checks) before employment.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the hiring authority or People First Service Center in advance.
The State of Florida supports a Drug‑Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with the Florida Drug‑Free Workplace Act.
Veterans’ Preference: Candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies. Provide required documentation (e.g., DD Form 214 Member Copy #4).
Application Assistance If you experience problems applying online, please call the People First Service Center at (877) 562‑7287.
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Responsibilities
Back‑up the unit supervisor in day‑to‑day duties.
Review cases during the service delivery model, perform case reviews for unit employees, give feedback to improve accuracy rates, and provide training/mentoring to unit members.
Handle a high volume of work in a deadline‑driven environment, prioritizing and planning assignments while remaining flexible to change.
Perform quality management system reviews and quality control analysis, providing training where problems are identified.
Ensure eligibility determinations meet federal and state laws and department policies within required timeframes.
Maintain work responsibilities including medical expense tracking, changes, sanctions, data exchange, alerts, ad‑hoc reports, and Medicaid file resolution.
Identify possible fraud or overpayment and refer to fraud/overpayment departments.
Ensure electronic case records are thoroughly documented.
Qualifications Minimum Requirements: At least 18 months experience working in the Office of Economic Self‑Sufficiency determining eligibility for food stamps, Medicaid, and cash assistance.
Background Screening Applicants must successfully complete a State and National criminal history check (including fingerprinting for FDLE and FBI, and possibly local checks) before employment.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the hiring authority or People First Service Center in advance.
The State of Florida supports a Drug‑Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with the Florida Drug‑Free Workplace Act.
Veterans’ Preference: Candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies. Provide required documentation (e.g., DD Form 214 Member Copy #4).
Application Assistance If you experience problems applying online, please call the People First Service Center at (877) 562‑7287.
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