Job DescriptionAPPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE CLERICAL ASSOCIATE CIVIL SERVICE TITLE.The Home Care Services Program (HCSP) is a Medicaid funded program that provides long term care to medically fragile and vulnerable individuals who require assistance with activities of daily living through the Community Alternative Systems Agency (CASA), Managed Long Term Care (MLTC) Program, the Assisted Living Program, Care at Home Program and Homebound Medicaid. The Medicaid Eligibility Unit is responsible for the Medicaid eligibility review and processing of initial applications, change actions, and renewals for all Medicaid funded long term care programs. This unit is responsible for the processing of Medicaid eligibility for consumers who receive services through one of the HCSP programs.The Medicaid Eligibility Unit is responsible for the Medicaid eligibility review and processing of initial applications, change actions, and renewals for all Medicaid funded long term care programs. This unit is responsible for the processing of Medicaid eligibility for consumers who receive services through one of the HCSP programs.Home Care Services Program (HCSP) is recruiting for one (1) Clerical Associate III, to function as MEU Intake Clerk in the Medicaid Eligibility Unit, who will:
Retrieve, open, and distribute mail.
Prescreen submission for Program appropriateness utilizing various computer systems including but not limited to WMS, EMEDNY, MCS and EDITS Plus.
Data enters case information into various electronic tracking systems including MCS and One Utility.
File and track case records for deferrals and referrals.
Scan and index documents into Filenet/One Viewer System.
Upload decision notification to CAS/MLTC/ALP providers.
Perform other related assigned duties.
Hours/Schedule: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm / Mon - FriSalary Range (should be at least from the new hire rate through the minimum incumbent rate for non-managerial titles): 40,957 - $47,100CLERICAL ASSOCIATE - 10251QualificationsQualification 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.Additional InformationThe 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.Salary Min: 40,957.00Salary Max: 66,353.00