Outreach/ Intake Worker - Long Island (Nassau) Health Home
Company: EAC Network
Location: Hempstead
Posted on: May 4, 2024
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Job Description:
Outreach/ Intake Worker - Long Island (Nassau) Health Home
Job Details
Job Location
175 Fulton Ave 4th Floor, Hempstead, NY, 11550 - Hempstead, NY
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
Associate Degree
Salary Range
$18.00 - $22.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage
Up to 25%
Job Category
Admin - Clerical
Outreach/ Intake Worker
EAC Network, a not-for-profit social service agency that empowers,
assists, and cares for over 62,888 people in need through 100
programs across Long Island and NYC, seeks a Outreach/ Intake
Worker to work part time for its Long Island (Nassau County) Health
Home program.
The Outreach/ Intake Worker position is a non-exempt position
paying $18-22 per hour. Hybrid schedule of Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM.
The office is located in Hempstead, NY. The role reports to the
Program Director.
Comprehensive benefits package includes:
--- Medical
--- Dental
--- 401K
--- Vision
--- Very generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & More.
Primary Purpose of Job:
The Outreach/Intake Worker conducts outreach in order to engage
individuals both within the organization and within the community
for the purpose of assessing their qualifications for enrollment.
Responsible for enrollment into the program, including checking
Medicaid status. Responsible for promoting program at various
events, both virtual and in person.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
Engage individuals with chronic health conditions (mental health,
substance use, and/or medical) through various methods (phone, face
to face, etc.) in order to enroll them into the program.
Conduct progressive outreach attempts for all referred and pending
clients at a minimum on a weekly basis.
Schedule and conduct intakes to complete consent forms and gather
necessary information in order to enroll clients into the
program.
Maintain all necessary documentation in the Electronic Health
Record (EHR) in a timely manner.
Monitor Medicaid/MCO status for all clients in outreach status at
the beginning of each month to ensure continued eligibility.
Work collaboratively with Care Coordination Director and other team
members regarding any client needs.
Participate in supervision to address concerns/issues and improve
skill development.
Travel to Nassau and Suffolk and participate in community events to
promote the program to potential eligible clients.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
Bachelor's Degree in the human services field preferred or
Associate's Degree in the human services field or equivalent plus
one year of related experience.
Must have professional appearance, excellent organizational and
time management skills, strong communication and public speaking
skills and the ability to work independently.
Must have valid NYS Driver's License and access to automobile
Must be proficient in computer applications or other automated
systems such as spreadsheets, Microsoft Office applications,
calendar, email and/or database software necessary to perform work
assignments.
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