Job Description
Job ID: 31205
Agency: Department of Social Services - Medical Services
Location: Pierre, SD
Salary: $14.25, depending on qualifications
Pay Grade: B
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
This is a Full-Time 40 Hour Weekly position with the Department of Social Services. For more information on the Department of Social Services, please visit http://dss.sd.gov/ .
The South Dakota Department of Social Services is eagerly seeking motivated people who are committed to helping their fellow citizens. As a employee of the Division of Medical Services, during an exciting time of Medicaid Expansion, you will hold a special role to ensure medical data is encoded accurately to determine proper processing decisions. You will gain hands on knowledge of the different types of medical claims and how they interact with our software. Mail sorting, encoding medical information, providing training to others, recognizing and indicating discrepancies with Medical Claims and specials software, are some of the main focuses of this position.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:- proficient alphabetical and 10 key numeric typing skills;
- attention to detail;
- ability to understand and apply instruction;
- work independently;
- clear and concise communication.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- computerized software experience;
- arithmetic sufficient to add and subtract/ use a calculator;
- HIPPA Practices;
- English grammar, spelling, and punctuation;
- compare information and recognize discrepancies;
- exercise tact and discretion in dealing with others;
- computerized software experience.
This position is eligible for Veterans' Preference per ARSD 55:10:02:08.
The State of South Dakota does not sponsor work visas for new or existing employees. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete an Employment Eligibility Verification, Form I-9. The State of South Dakota as an employer will be using E-Verify to complete employment eligibility verification upon hire.
The State of South Dakota offers $0 premium employee health insurance option plus eleven paid holidays, generous vacation and sick leave accrual, dental, vision, and other insurance options, and retirement benefits. You can view our benefits information at https://bhr.sd.gov/job-seekers/work-for-state-government/ . This position is a member of Class A retirement under SDRS.
Must apply online: https://gen-stateofsouthdako-trn.inforcloudsuite.com/hcm/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=1Q9
You must apply online, emailed resumes or submissions will not be accepted.
South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources
Telephone: 605.773.3148 Email: careers@state.sd.us
http://bhr.sd.gov/workforus
"An Equal Opportunity Employer"
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