Clinic Associate (WIC) at Alexander County Public Health Clinic

at Southern Seven Health Department in Cairo, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Clinic Associate

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of others? If your answer is yes then Southern Seven Health Department may have the perfect career for you. We offer a great working environment, have the highest caliber of employees, and most importantly are a "family friendly" employer.

Southern Seven Health Department is seeking applications for a regular, full time Clinic Associate position that is based at the Alexander County Public Health Clinic in Cairo, Illinois. This position would also assist at the Pulaski County Public Health Clinic in Ullin, Illinois. This position does come with a benefit package, including vacation, personal, and sick time accrual, holidays, health and life insurance, and an employer sponsored cafeteria plan. This position provides clerical support services in a clinic setting.

Qualifications: The applicant must have at least a High School Diploma or GED. Preferences will be given to an applicant with coursework in a secretarial science field and/or previous office experience in a medical setting.

Pay Range: $14.56- 15.76 hourly

Job Duties:

• Serves as a receptionist; takes messages and greets the public in a polite and informative way.
• Answers the telephone in a prompt and professional manner and routes incoming calls to the appropriate individual.
• Works directly with clients in obtaining information to determine eligibility and certification for services.
• Schedules appointments and follow up visits.
• Coordinates routing of incoming mail.
• Performs keyboard data entry of client information.
• Maintains client files including filing duties.
• Follows all policies and procedures related to confidentiality and HIPAA regulations.
• Performs other duties as requested or assigned to meet the requirements of the agency.

Southern Seven Health Department is an "Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled"