Medicaid Control Clerk

IF HIRED PROVISIONALLY IN THE CLERICAL ASSOCIATE CIVIL SERVICE TITLE, YOU MUST TAKE AND PASS THE EXAM WHEN IT BECOMES AVAILABLE FOR CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT.

The Medical Assistance Program (MAP) administer public health insurance programs, including Medicaid, for the City of New York. Applying individuals and families are approved for eligibility against applicable Federal and State guidelines. Those found to be eligible can use coverage provided to access doctors, medication and other health care services at little or no cost.

The Medical Assistance Program (MAP), is recruiting for one (1) Clerical Associate III who will;

• Perform other related assigned duties.

• Register new applicants by entering/checking applicant data into WMS/computer databases from completed applications.

• Gather additional data related to compliance with Agency mandates.

• Prepare weekly statistical reports utilizing data obtained from completed applications and unit production reports.

• Maintain a filing system.

• Complete related clerical functions such as answering phones and referring calls, making copies.

Work Location: 470 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Hours/Schedule: 9 AM - 5 PM (FLEX)

THE PROPOSED SALARY RANGE IS $39,763-$45,728.

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Minimum Qualifications

Qualification Requirements

A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State's department of education or a recognized accrediting organization and one year of satisfactory clerical experience.

Skills Requirement

Keyboard familiarity with the ability to type at a minimum of 100 key strokes (20 words) per minute.

55a Program

This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.

Residency Requirement

New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.