Posting Details

This posting will be used for ongoing recruitment and may close at any time. Applicant Lists may be screened more than once.

This posting may be used to fill multiple positions.

Our Vision

Every New Mexican has access to affordable health care coverage through a coordinated and seamless health care system.

Our Mission

We ensure that New Mexicans attain their highest level of health by providing whole-person, cost-effective, accessible, and high-quality health care and safety-net services.

Our Goals

Leverage purchasing power and partnerships to create innovative policies and models of comprehensive health care coverage that improve the health and well-being of New Mexicans and the workforce.

Achieve health equity by addressing poverty, discrimination, and lack of resources, building a New Mexico where everyone thrives.

Implement innovative technology and data-driven decision-making to provide unparalleled, convenient access to services and information.

Build the best team in state government by supporting employees' continuous growth and wellness.

Why does the job exist?

The PPIB Analyst II will:
Assist Medicaid recipients and applicants by analyzing and researching Medicaid regulations at State and Federal level regarding case issues and/ or concerns;

Serve as primary point of contact for Client Medical Travel (CMT) requests for Fee for Service members by following established processes and regulations;

Assist with testing for Medicaid eligibility systems;

Assist with Special Projects and other duties as assigned.

How does it get done?

The PPIB Analyst II is responsible for:
Researching and resolving routine and complex Medicaid eligibility issues;

Serving as the primary point of contact for Client Medical Travel (CMT) requests for Fee for Service members by following established processes and regulations;

Partnering with other divisions, contractors and stakeholders to address Medicaid eligibility system changes and conducts testing in the Medicaid eligibility determination system (ASPEN) and the Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS);

Addressing inquiries from the general public and stakeholders;

Completing assignments, reports, administrative duties and other duties as assigned.

Who are the customers?

Medicaid recipients;

Medicaid applicants;

Medicaid providers;

Other state and federal government agencies.

Ideal Candidate

Medicaid recipients;

Medicaid applicants;

Medicaid providers;

Other state and federal government agencies.

Minimum Qualification

Associate degree and two (2) years of experience in the procedures of business and management principles involved in strategic planning. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling four (4) years may substitute for the required education and experience.
Employment Requirements

Must possess and maintain valid driver's license.

Defensive driving certification.
Working Conditions

Work is performed in an office setting with exposure to Visual/Video Display Terminal (VDT), extensive personal computer and phone usage.
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Agency Contact Information: Jolene Jaffa, (505) 690-9920. Email

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Bargaining Unit Position

This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.