What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outreach and Enrollment Counselor position at Cherokee Health Systems?
Outreach and Enrollment Counselor
Monday to Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm (must be able to work some weekends and evenings, and travel occasionally for training).
Full-time, 40/hour per week
Pay starts at $16 an hour. We offer a differential pay to our bilingual employees.
Locations available: Knoxville, TN, In-Person
Who we are:
Cherokee Health Systems is a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center caring for over 70,000 patients across 13 counties in Tennessee. We provide integrated primary medical, behavioral, dental, optometry, and clinical pharmacy services through our nationally recognized integrated model of care. We are committed to serving our mission to care for all, regardless of ability to pay, through innovation, excellence, and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for assisting and enrolling individuals in various health insurance plans in the marketplace.
- Determine eligibility, advise on necessary documentation, and answer questions related to the enrollment process.
- Serve as the bridge between CHS and underserved communities by promoting and educating them about our services.
Qualifications:
- Bilingual - Spanish is required.
- Bachelor's degree or similar work experience of three years or more.
- Be able to become a Certified Navigator.
Why Join Us:
- Be part of a nonprofit organization focused on community health that values your work/life balance.
- Work with a dedicated team of professionals.
- Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive PTO package.
This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.
Cherokee Health Systems provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetics, or status as a protected veteran.
Job Type: Full-time
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Knoxville, TN 37921: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16