Healthcare Facilitated Enroller

Health And Welfare Council Of Long Island

Job Location:

Huntington Station, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 45000 - 50000

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Health and Welfare Council of Long Island (HWCLI) is a private not for profit health and human services planning research/public education and advocacy organization that serves as the umbrella for public and non-profit agencies serving Long Islands poor and vulnerable individuals and families.

HWCLI seeks energetic passionate and socially conscious individuals to support HWCLIs mission by providing health insurance assistance to the Aged (65) blind and disabled population. The Healthcare Facilitated Enroller will work closely with the Healthcare Access team to develop and implement outreach strategies and provide enrollment assistance to clients.

Responsibilities

Educate potential clients about the aged (65) blind and disabled (ABD) program and medical assistance programs such as Medicaid and Medicare Savings Program (MSP) that may be available to them under the Local DSS in Nassau and Suffolk County.
Assist clients in completing the Medicaid and MSP application/ re-certification application by collecting applicable documents needed and by entering appropriate data on the application.
Accurately complete and submit application for the Aged (65) Blind and Disabled population to local DSS in Nassau and Suffolk County.
Maintain all records to ensure confidentiality privacy and security requirements.
Complete all necessary training retraining and comply with certification requirements of the Aged Blind and Disabled program.
Attend any regularly scheduled meetings/webinars for program information updates ongoing training and technical support.
Perform any other duties that are relevant to achieving the goals of the agency.
Assist Managers and Senior Staff on healthcare projects as needed.
Collaborate with the Healthcare Access team on client engagement application troubleshooting enrollment specifications and advocacy.
Conduct community outreach to potential enrollees community partners and attend outreach events throughout Long Island
Travel throughout Long Island is required.

Qualifications Required Skills and Experience

Strong commitment to social justice and HWCLIs mission.
Demonstrated background in client-facing public service positions.
Strong commitment to collaboration; self-starter
Strong communication and client service skills.
Comfortability with in-depth research to find solutions and referral opportunities for complex client needs.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and usage of online platforms.
Flexibility to comfortably interchange between detailed client service research outreach and data collection.
Excellent organizational skills including ability to pay close attention to details.
Bilingual strongly preferred.
NYS license and access to a car is a MUST.
HS Diploma or GED required; Associate/bachelors degree in human services or related field strongly preferred.

Benefits & Salary

Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Retirement plan flexible spending accounts paid time-off.
Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment to make a positive impact in our region.
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

SALARY range: $45000 $50000 based on experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

8-hour shift
Monday to Friday
Occasionally on weekends

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.

Work Location: Multiple locations.

HWCLI is an equal opportunity employer. The Health and Welfare Council of Long Island (HWCLI) is a private not for profit health and human services planning research/public education and advocacy organization that serves as the umbrella for public and non-profit agencies serving Long Islands poor and vulnerable individuals and families.

Responsibilities

Educate potential clients about the aged (65) blind and disabled (ABD) program and medical assistance programs such as Medicaid and Medicare Savings Program (MSP) that may be available to them under the Local DSS in Nassau and Suffolk County.
Assist clients in completing the Medicaid and MSP application/ re-certification application by collecting applicable documents needed and by entering appropriate data on the application.
Accurately complete and submit application for the Aged (65) Blind and Disabled population to local DSS in Nassau and Suffolk County.
Maintain all records to ensure confidentiality privacy and security requirements.
Complete all necessary training retraining and comply with certification requirements of the Aged Blind and Disabled program.
Attend any regularly scheduled meetings/webinars for program information updates ongoing training and technical support.
Perform any other duties that are relevant to achieving the goals of the agency.
Assist Managers and Senior Staff on healthcare projects as needed.
Collaborate with the Healthcare Access team on client engagement application troubleshooting enrollment specifications and advocacy.
Conduct community outreach to potential enrollees community partners and attend outreach events throughout Long Island
Travel throughout Long Island is required.

Qualifications Required Skills and Experience

Strong commitment to social justice and HWCLIs mission.
Demonstrated background in client-facing public service positions.
Strong commitment to collaboration; self-starter
Strong communication and client service skills.
Comfortability with in-depth research to find solutions and referral opportunities for complex client needs.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and usage of online platforms.
Flexibility to comfortably interchange between detailed client service research outreach and data collection.
Excellent organizational skills including ability to pay close attention to details.
Bilingual strongly preferred.
NYS license and access to a car is a MUST.
HS Diploma or GED required; Associate/bachelors degree in human services or related field strongly preferred.

Benefits & Salary

Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Retirement plan flexible spending accounts paid time-off.
Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment to make a positive impact in our region.
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance