Outreach Worker/Enroller
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Description
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with Community Outreach Coordinator to effectively implement the Consumer Assistance for the ABD Program outreach activities.
- Assist to establish contacts with community groups to reach uninsured and underinsured population.
- Assist to connect with organizations that service the Aged, Blind & Disabled population to raise community awareness of the Program and of Medicaid enrollment services.
- Assist to plan, schedule, and conduct outreach (i.e. street outreach, community events, and presentations senior centers) to educate prospective applicants on their health insurance options.
- Identify, educate, and enroll qualified Aged, Blind & Disabled population individuals into the relevant Medicaid program with Medicare eligibility assessments.
- Assure that application is accurately completed and adhering to submission deadline dates.
- Attend internal and external trainings and meetings.
- Understand overall eligibility requirements for government-sponsored health insurance programs.
- Maintain timely knowledge of government-sponsored health insurance program updates or changes.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Associate degree is required; bachelor’s degree is preferred.
- One year of health insurance enrollment & outreach work experience.
- Must be bilingual in Chinese, Korean, Spanish and/or Bengali.
- Skills in developing business contacts and collaborative professional relationships is preferred.
- Computer proficiency, with experience in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point.
- Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
Benefits:
- Medical insurance
- Employer-paid dental, vision, disability and life insurance
- 403(b) retirement savings plan
- Flexible spending accounts for transit, parking, health and dependent care
- Paid time off (28 days for the first year of employment)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discount Programs
- Tuition reimbursement for eligible employees, and
- The Health Center is qualified for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program