Wic Clerk - Harriman, United States - Cornerstone Family Healthcare

Cornerstone Family Healthcare

Verified Company

Harriman, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

:

Cornerstone Family Healthcare is actively recruiting for a WIC Clerk to join our growing team in Harriman.

RATE OF PAY/

SALARY:

$18.00 per hour

WORK LOCATION(S):

Harriman

STATUS:

Full-Time**
CORNERSTONE BENEFITS:

Competitive salaries
I Health Benefits
I Retirement plan
I Paid Time Off
I Sick Time

Flexible Spending
I Dependent Care
I Paid Holidays

CORNERSTONE'S MISSION:

Cornerstone Family Healthcare is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center with a mission to provide high quality, comprehensive, primary and preventative health care services in an environment of caring, dignity and respect to all people regardless of their ability to pay.

For more than fifty years, Cornerstone has been responsive to meeting the needs of the communities in which we serve with a continued emphasis on the underserved and those without access to health care regardless of race, economic status, age, sex, sexual orientation or disability.

JOB SUMMARY:

_ Description of Duties:

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Schedules participants for appropriate appointments.
Collect information for the certification process including verifying identity, income and residency.
Review Rights and Responsibilities with participants
Conduct program orientation, explain program benefits, issue eWIC card, set up WIC2GO and provide list of authorized vendors.
Provide orientation on the use of eWIC redemption.
Review documentation and enters in NYWIC information used to determine categorical, residential and income eligibility for the WIC program. Assesses information to determine if applicant meets eligibility criteria in each of those three categories as established by the state and federal rules. Make appropriate notes as necessary.
Provide referrals to health and social services, and document in participant's record.
Generate appropriate correspondence through NYWIC.
Maintains all required information and scan in participant's electronic charts.
Follows up on certifications, missed appointments, and termination notices.
Retrieves and returns messages daily.
Performs other related departmental duties as requested by WIC Program Lead Clerk, Program Director, Site Supervisor, or other staff.
Travel to other WIC sites for coverage when needed.
Attend and participate in monthly department, All Staff, and other required meetings.
Be familiar with and adhere to all clinical, administrative, and general policies and procedures as outlined in the Cornerstone Family Healthcare Policy and Procedure Manual and Employee Handbook.
Maintain confidentiality of all aspects of Cornerstone Family Healthcare including, but not limited to, patient confidentiality, financials, and employee relations.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED
Knowledge of and competence in basic computer and clerical skills, completing forms, and public relations.
Good written and communication skills, ability to work cooperatively, organize and work effectively, accept and utilize guidance.
Bilingual