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Medicaid Analyst Supervisor

State Of Louisiana


Job Location:

Lafayette, IN - USA

Monthly Salary: m 3980 - 7173
Posted: 26 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 23 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About this Job

The mission of the Louisiana Department of Health is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical preventive and rehabilitative services for all residents of the State of Louisiana.

Learn more about Louisiana Department of Health

Join Louisiana Medicaid and lead a dedicated team committed to improving access to healthcare for individuals and families across the state. This rewarding leadership opportunity allows you to supervise and develop Medicaid Eligibility Analysts provide training and guidance and make a meaningful impact by helping ensure eligible Louisianans receive essential healthcare benefits.

An ideal candidate should possess the following competencies:

Building and Supporting Teams: The ability to combine ones actions and efforts with others to work toward achieving a common goal.

Communicating Effectively: The ability to convey information ideas and emotions using structured communication methods that promote understanding and engagement.

Following Policies and Procedures: The ability to follow reinforce adapt or develop policies and procedures to maintain compliance with federal and state legal requirements State Civil Service rules and organizational policies.

Adapting to Change: The ability to demonstrate flexibility in thoughts behaviors and actions in response to evolving circumstances or unexpected change.

Managing Conflict: The ability to recognize address and resolve disagreements constructively while preserving relationships and promoting mutual understanding.

Minimum Qualifications

Six years of social services experience; OR

Six years of full-time experience in any field plus three years of social services experience; OR

A bachelors degree plus three years of social services experience; OR

An advanced degree plus two years of social services experience.

EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties:

Supervises and mentors a team of Medicaid Eligibility Analysts providing guidance training and performance feedback to ensure accurate and timely eligibility determinations.

Reviews and approves Medicaid eligibility decisions authorizations and case actions while ensuring compliance with federal regulations state laws and agency policies.

Monitors staff productivity quality and performance metrics by conducting case reviews analyzing error trends and implementing corrective actions to improve program outcomes.

Recruits hires develops and evaluates staff; manages performance time and attendance and personnel actions in accordance with Civil Service Rules and applicable policies.

Plans assigns and coordinates daily work activities establishes priorities and leads team meetings to ensure efficient operations and exceptional customer service.

Collaborates with leadership government agencies providers and community stakeholders to resolve complex issues promote outreach efforts and support continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Participates in special projects policy development system enhancements emergency response activities and performs other duties as assigned in support of Eligibility Field Operations and the Louisiana Medicaid Program.


Position-Specific Details:

Location:Medical Vendor Administration / Eligibility Field Operations / Lafayette Parish

Appointment Type:Probational or Promotional

Cost Center:305-2050405

Position Number(s):

Compensation:This position is eligible for the following Special Entrance Rates (SER) as well as a Premium Pay of up to $2.00/hr for hours worked based on longevity.

Medicaid Analyst Supervisor - $24.35 hr / $1948.00 bi-weekly

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

*Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education).Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:

Paula Jackson-

LA Department of Health (LDH)

Division of Human Resources

PO Box 4818

Baton Rouge LA 70821

This organization participates in E-verify and for more information on E-verify please contact DHS at 1-.

LDH supports Louisianas commitment to being a State as a Model Employer (SAME) by promoting the recruitment hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.

Information on the Louisiana Works Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is availablehere.

LDH is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to recruit a highly productive and diverse workforce and will provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and prospective employees. Employment decisions shall be based strictly on merit and without regard to religious or political beliefs sex race or any other non-merit factor.


Required Experience:

Manager