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WellLife Network; Elmont (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with matching

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

WellLife Network in Elmont, NY seeks an EES Specialist to manage benefit applications and appeals, acting as a liaison with government agencies. The role requires guiding consumers through options and explaining financial consequences of their choices.

The position emphasizes data reporting, confidentiality, and collaboration with department staff to educate and empower clients in navigating public and private benefits.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree required, Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills are required.
• Must have good follow-up and documentation skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Maintain confidentiality per HIPAA at all times.
• Screen consumers to assess eligibility for private/government benefits.
• Assist with completing applications, appeals, and maintenance of benefits.
• Travel to government/private agencies as needed.
• Maintain department database accuracy and document processing.
• Prepare narratives, Excel reports, and benefits status updates.

Skills

Excellent oral and written comms

Microsoft Office

Documentation skills

Education

Associate Degree

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

WellLife Network in Elmont, NY seeks an EES Specialist to manage benefit applications and appeals, acting as a liaison with government agencies. The role requires guiding consumers through options and explaining financial consequences of their choices.

The position emphasizes data reporting, confidentiality, and collaboration with department staff to educate and empower clients in navigating public and private benefits.