Clinical Clerk

Southwest Utah Public Health Department • Saint George, UT

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Performs a variety of clinical clerical tasks, including answering telephones, typing documents, dealing with clients, and filing records. Provides services listed below to health department district which may require some weekly travel. Travel will be done during work time with a department vehicle.

Immunizations/Travel - Focus on vaccine-preventable diseases for children and adults
Baby Your Baby - Baby Your Baby eligibility card to pay for routine prenatal care visits, OB ultrasounds, some pregnancy-related medications, and other outpatient pregnancy-related services for a limited amount of time
Outreach Services - Provides outreach services to promote health department programs. Participates in case management to ensure access and encourage preventative health screenings of Utah children enrolled in Medicaid programs. Contact Local Providers to promote participation and provide information on how they can enroll as a Medicaid Provider

Requirements

• Graduation from high school or GED
• Must possess a Utah valid driver’s license
• Computer skills (google drive, Microsoft Suite, etc)
• Must be able to multitask
• Good customer service skills, ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing

Nice To Haves

• Spanish speaking strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of clinical clerical tasks, including answering telephones, typing documents, dealing with clients, and filing records.
• Provides services to health department district which may require some weekly travel.
• Focus on vaccine-preventable diseases for children and adults.
• Provide Baby Your Baby eligibility card to pay for routine prenatal care visits, OB ultrasounds, some pregnancy-related medications, and other outpatient pregnancy-related services for a limited amount of time.
• Provides outreach services to promote health department programs.
• Participates in case management to ensure access and encourage preventative health screenings of Utah children enrolled in Medicaid programs.
• Contact Local Providers to promote participation and provide information on how they can enroll as a Medicaid Provider.

Benefits

• Retirement Pension and 401k (URS)
• PTO - 3½ weeks off
• Medical/Dental/Vision monthly premium 100% covered by the employer (HSA program)
• Free employee/spouse/dependent life insurance
• 12 observed paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED