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You have an opportunity to personally thrive, make a difference and be part of a culture where individuality is noticed and valued every day.</p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(82, 82, 82);font-family:PoppinsRegular, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;width:600px;word-spacing:0px;"> </p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(82, 82, 82);font-family:PoppinsRegular, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;width:600px;word-spacing:0px;"><strong style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder;">Must include a resume when applying</strong></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(82, 82, 82);font-family:PoppinsRegular, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;width:600px;word-spacing:0px;"><br><strong style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder;">Position is Remote - individual should reside in Kansas</strong></p><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(82, 82, 82);font-family:PoppinsRegular, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px;orphans:2;padding:0px;text-align:left;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;width:600px;word-spacing:0px;"><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">Tentative Start Date: (Early April) April 6, 2026</p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;"> </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;"><strong style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder;">Hours: </strong>8 – 4:30 pm CST </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;"><strong style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder;">Training length:  </strong>approximately 9 weeks mandatory to include sandboxing </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">** No Time off during training</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;"><strong style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder;">Wage:</strong> </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">Transaction Processing Associate III $17.25/hr, <strong style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder;">which may be below your state's minimum wage.  Please take this into consideration when applying. </strong> </p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">Transaction Processing Associate III Bilingual - $17.75/hr, <strong style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder;">which may be below your state's minimum wage.  Please take this into consideration when applying. </strong> </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><div style="box-sizing:border-box;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;"><strong style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder;">Benefits</strong> </p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">Health benefits (medical, dental, vision) are available on the first day of employment. </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">Paid time off is accrued after 180 days (about 6 months) of employment.</p></div></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;"><strong style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder;">Job Description:</strong> </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">As part of the KanCare Clearinghouse Program, the Transaction Processing Associate III (ES) will perform a variety of duties. The position is responsible for gathering thorough documentation and entering information into various systems  </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;"><strong style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder;">Essential duties may include, but are not limited to:</strong> </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">Analyze the initial applications and reviews (for Family Medical programs) and supporting documentation provided by applicants to determine eligibility for federal and state medical assistance.  Investigate the applicant circumstances thorough the use of available computer systems (Databases, registries, and informational deposits) researching records provided by the applicant and their contacts to provide the information about the household income, resources, and expenses upon which the eligibility determination is made. </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">Entering household information and authorizing eligibility within the Kansas Economic and Enforcement System (KEES). Professional completes determinations using State and Federal regulations to determine eligibility for medical benefits based on financial and non-financial criteria. Document the eligibility decision in the electronic case journal and send appropriate system-based and manual correspondence to customers and representatives explaining the results of the eligibility determination and information regarding appeal rights.   </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">Eligibility Professionals are expected to use knowledge of State eligibility processes, policies, and procedures governing managed care enrollment to communicate with consumers regarding a variety of issues.  </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">Attend training as assigned to develop and enhance current understanding of Kansas Medicaid eligibility programs.  Through training and experience, begin to develop expertise in additional areas of determination categories.  </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">Maintain with up-to-date knowledge of regulations, policies, and guidelines. </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;"> </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;"><strong style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder;">Preferred Skills or Knowledge:</strong> </p></div></div><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(82, 82, 82);font-family:PoppinsRegular, sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px;orphans:2;padding:0px;text-align:left;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;width:600px;word-spacing:0px;"><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">Knowledge of Medicaid and managed care programs </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in determining Long-Term Care, Elderly and Disabled, or Family Medical eligibility </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">Successfully complete KDHE Eligibility Training and sandboxing </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">Ability to manage competing priorities </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">Demonstrated critical thinking skills </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">Must possess good interpersonal and communication skills both verbally and in writing including knowledge of basic grammar, spelling & punctuation </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">Willingness to work as part of a team </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">Maintain the integrity and confidentiality of all records and communications </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">All other duties as assigned. </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">Bilingual Spanish/English with the ability to speak and read both languages fluently. </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;"><strong style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bolder;">Minimum Qualifications/Experience</strong> </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">High School diploma or GED equivalent; post-secondary education preferred </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">Strong computer skills with the ability to maneuver in complex software systems </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">Requires excellent data entry skills the ability to type 28-30 minutes per minute accurately </p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:600px;"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">MS Office, Outlook, and Internet usage experience </p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">Pay Transparency Laws in some locations require disclosure of compensation and/or benefits-related information.  For this position, actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. In addition to base pay, this position, based on business need, may be eligible for a bonus or incentive. In addition, Conduent provides a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance coverage, voluntary dental and vision programs, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) or vacation and/or sick time. The estimated hourly rate for this role is $17/hr.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">Conduent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender identity, gender expression, sex/gender, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, use of a guide dog or service animal, military/veteran status, citizenship status, basis of genetic information, or any other group protected by law.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;">People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply for or compete for employment with Conduent may request such accommodation(s) by submitting their request through this form that must be downloaded:  <a style="background-color:transparent;box-sizing:border-box;color:inherit;outline:none;text-decoration:none;" href="https://downloads.conduent.com/content/usa/en/file/conduent-applicant-adaaa-referral-form.pdf" target="_blank">click here to access or download the form</a>.  Complete the form and then email it as an attachment to <a style="background-color:transparent;box-sizing:border-box;color:inherit;outline:none;text-decoration:none;" href="mailto:FTADAAA@conduent.com" target="_blank">FTADAAA@conduent.com</a>. You may also <a style="background-color:transparent;box-sizing:border-box;color:inherit;outline:none;text-decoration:none;" href="http://downloads.conduent.com/content/usa/en/document/cdt_adaaa_accommodation_pol.pdf" target="_blank"><u>click here to access Conduent's ADAAA Accommodation Policy</u></a>.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;width:600px;"><i style="box-sizing:border-box;">At Conduent we value the health and safety of our associates, their families, and our community. For US applicants while we DO NOT require vaccination for most of our jobs, we DO require that you provide us with your vaccination status, where legally permissible. Providing this information is a requirement of your employment at Conduent.</i></p></div></div><br><p class="elementtoproof">Conduent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender identity, gender expression, sex/gender, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, use of a guide dog or service animal, military/veteran status, citizenship status, basis of genetic information, or any other group protected by law.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">For US applicants: People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply for or compete for employment with Conduent may request such accommodation(s) by submitting their request through this form that must be downloaded:  <a href="https://downloads.conduent.com/content/usa/en/file/conduent-applicant-adaaa-referral-form.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">click here to access or download the form</a>.  Complete the form and then email it as an attachment to <a href="mailto:FTADAAA@conduent.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">FTADAAA@conduent.com</a>. You may also <a href="http://downloads.conduent.com/content/usa/en/document/cdt_adaaa_accommodation_pol.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">click here to access Conduent's ADAAA Accommodation Policy</a>.</p>

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