MEDICAID ANALYST 1-3 (Region 1 Orleans)
LDH-Medical Vendor Administration · New Orleans, LA · Louisiana
- Role
- Data scientist
- First seen
- Aug 23, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $2,846.13 - $5,113.00 Monthly (Medicaid Analyst 1: $16.42/hr; Analyst 2: $17.56/hr; Analyst 3: $21.27/hr)
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Summary
The Medicaid Analyst position with the Louisiana Department of Health determines Medicaid eligibility for members and applicants through phone, email, mail, or in-person interviews in the Medical Vendor Administration division serving Orleans Parish. The role requires extensive knowledge of Medicaid policy and procedures, processing applications, conducting investigations, and making complex benefit determinations for federal and state-funded programs. This entry-level position involves sedentary computer work combined with high-volume call center operations and offers potential for career growth in the health insurance field.
Key qualifications
- Three years of social services experience; OR six years of full-time work experience in any field; OR a bachelor's degree
- Competency with web-based programs and computer literacy
- Detail-oriented with excellent customer service skills and ability to handle high call volumes
- Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and function as a team player
- Strong communication and accountability skills with knowledge of federal and state policies
Summarized by CivicWorks from the state’s posting — check the official listing for full details.
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