Sr Outreach Worker

Position Description

This position will serve as primary contacts for medically needy patients. Responsibilities include processing provider claims, using computer system to record and report patient information, patient case finding, financial screening, program enrollment facilitation, non-medical counseling, case tracking, and preparing all necessary case documentation.

Persons in this position will serve as program spokespeople and representatives to participating health care providers, local communities and local health agencies; therefore, this position requires a positive and professional attitude when working with patients, community leaders, and local health agency and state agency care workers. Persons in this position will be expected to travel between local health-agencies in the fulfillment of their duties Work is performed in usual clinic conditions; requires a high degree of contact with patients and families, clinic staff and outside support agencies. Travel and ability to respond to needs during off- duty hours may be required in unusual situations.

Preferred Qualifications

Language skills: English, Spanish. Reasoning ability, innovative ideas, and creativity for program growth.

Required Qualifications

+Education:+ A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent.+ Experience:+ At least three years experience in a business office environment. Higher education may substitute on a year for year basis.