Public Health Support Specialist

C312 Kentucky River District Health Department; Amburgey (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Kentucky River District Health Department is seeking an entry-level clerk to support public health programs. The role involves greeting the public, handling calls, data entry, appointment management, and fee collection, with on-the-job training for PSRS procedures.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED; no prior experience is required. The position involves routine administrative tasks and interaction with patients and the public.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• No prior experience required.
• On-the-job training provided for PSRS procedures.

Responsibilities

• Route and direct the public to the right and correct information.
• Prepare routine letters, labels and other appropriate material, maintain medical records and files, collect and record fees obtained to ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Enter information from the Patient Encounter Forms (PEF) and Outcome or Assessment Information Set (OASIS).
• Generate and issue Woman Infant and Children (WIC) vouchers and review routine reports.
• Use the Environmental Health Management Information System (EHMIS) and provide certificates for services rendered in environmental health.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Kentucky River District Health Department is seeking an entry-level clerk to support public health programs. The role involves greeting the public, handling calls, data entry, appointment management, and fee collection, with on-the-job training for PSRS procedures.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED; no prior experience is required. The position involves routine administrative tasks and interaction with patients and the public.