Benefits Specialist - Acacia
Bronx, NY
About the Job
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Benefit Specialist reports directly to the Program Director. The Duties & Responsibilities include • Coordinate, monitor and evaluate benefit services • Develop and maintain a directory of information for manage care providers. Keep case managers informed of any changes in benefits • Assist Case Managers in keeping accurate records meeting managed care requirements • Attend and participate in all required agency meetings: staff meetings, in-service training and weekly case review.
The Benefit Enrollment Specialist will work in Acacia Amanecer program site in the Bronx. Pays:$50,000 per year
KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Within 24-48hrs from point of admission
REQUIREMENTS: Experience and Special Requirements High School diploma required; CASAC 2 and/or Bachelor's Degree in relevant field preferred. Relevant experience with special need population facing strong barriers towards benefits. Bilingual Spanish preferred. Excellent communication and computer skills. Comfortable working closely with others in a stressful environment. Bilingual, Spanish and English, ability to work independently, Familiarity with database and case noting |
Source : Acacia