Facilitated Enroller

Public Health Solutions • New York, NY

9d • $45,000 - $47,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Under the general supervision of the Sr. ABD Program Manager and Director of Health Insurance Enrollment, Facilitated Enrollers (FEs) will work with clients at prioritized community-based sites serving the aged, blind, and disabled (ABD) populations. This role will encompass assisting clients with the application process for public health insurance and educate consumers about insurance options, benefits, length and terms of coverage and application process as well as about managed care, health plans, and primary/preventive care. FEs will provide guidance to consumers on required documentation and assist consumers with health insurance applications.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED; Associates degree preferred
• Must be fluent in a second language (verbal & written): Spanish required.
• At least 2 years of experience working in a similar, client-based position (preferred).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Dedicated to helping improve the lives of disenfranchised and marginalized communities.
• Must be organized, detail oriented, and able to work independently.
• Excellent team player with the ability to work collaboratively both internally and externally and engage in consensus-based decision making.
• Ability to lift and carry 20 lbs.
• Ability to travel within the 5 NYC boroughs

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with Medicaid (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Educate consumers on the ABD program and different medical assistance programs that may be available to them under HRA/LDSS office.
• Assist consumers in completing the medical assistance application/ re-certification application by collecting applicable documents needed and by entering appropriate data onto the electronic medical assistance application.
• Outreaching and Promoting the ABD program to NYC Community Based Organizations and agencies by canvassing and tabling throughout NYC.
• Assist with the appropriate health insurance enrollment applications for NYSOH for anyone 64 and under such as Child Health Plus, Qualified Health Plans (QHPs) and Essential Health Plan (EP).
• Accurately complete and submit applications through NYSOH and Bluemark approved systems if Certified as In Person Assistor / Navigator.
• Provide bilingual assistance to clients when needed.
• Accurately complete and submit application for Aged, Blind and Disabled population thought State approved EDITS system
• Attend all mandatory trainings related to the FE-ABD program.
• Perform any other duties that are relevant in achieving the goals of PHS.
• Assist Managers and Senior Staff on special projects, as needed
• Travel throughout all 5 NYC boroughs is required.
• Conduct weekly outreach in her/his respective area
• Conduct home visits as required.

Benefits

• Hybrid Work Schedule.
• Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays.
• An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental and Vision.
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefits.
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Disability Coverage.
• 403 (b) + employer matching and discretionary company contributions.
• College Savings Plan.
• Ongoing trainings and continuous opportunities for professional growth and development.

What This Job Offers

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