What are the responsibilities and job description for the HEALTH CARE NAVIGATOR position at CAYUGA SENECA COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC?
The mission of Community Action Programs Cayuga/Seneca (CAP) is to cultivate a community where all people are respectfully supported and empowered to embrace opportunities for learning, growth and economic security.
CAP is looking for a Health Care Navigator. The Health Care Navigator (HCN) provides outreach, enrollment, and retention services to families and individuals eligible for government sponsored insurance programs. The HCN is responsible for meeting projected enrollment goals, coordinating outreach and enrollment efforts by working collaboratively with other staff, member clinics and community-based organizations. The HCN will work independently and have the ability to network and self-generate leads.
The Health Care Navigator must meet the following minimum qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED with 2 years of HCN experience, or an Associates’ degree in related healthcare field with experience in benefits administration and experience in the healthcare and/or insurance industry preferred.
- Attend the NYS Department of Health training program and be certified upon completion.
This is a full-time, non-exempt position scheduled 35 hrs/wk, with an hourly rate of $20.01 per hour.
CAP offers a generous benefits package that includes health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, paid leave time (PTO, sick, holidays, birthday, academic breaks), 401K retirement, FSA, HRA, qualifying education assistance, and other employee development benefits.
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