| Department: | WIC - Tyler - Amherst Clinic |
| Salary: | Commensurate with education and experience |
| City/State: | Tyler, Texas |
| Education: | High school diploma or equivalent required |
| Type: | Full Time |
| Experience: | One year in general office or heavy public contact position |
| Work Schedule: | M: 10a-7p Tu-F: 8:30a-5:30p |
| Contact Name: | Amanda Williams |
| Contact Email: | [email protected] |
| Date Posted: | 10/12/2023 |
| Description: | |
| PURPOSE OF POSITION Assists WIC Program professionals in clinics teaching low risk nutrition classes, providing clerical support, and performing some laboratory tasks. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS --Answers telephone and greets participants in a courteous and timely manner. --Makes appointments accurately. --Correctly figures income and address eligibility. --Fills out forms completely and accurately. --Accurately maintains manual and automated inventory. --Completes assigned filing on a timely weekly basis. --Prepares charts for designated categories. --Accurately performs laboratory tasks. --Assists in outreach activities. --Consults with supervisor on “uncommon requests” and follows his/her recommendation. --Participates in community health promotion efforts through teaching and counseling community groups. --Documents services provided promptly and on correct record forms. --Reviews charts at end of clinic to be sure all recording is complete and signed. --Participates in record audit process as requested. --Responds to requests for information and assistance from the community and individuals. --Provides assistance, education, and referral to resources for those who visit or phone the WIC Program. --Coordinates services, initiates referrals, and accepts referrals from other providers. --Assists WIC vendors with common questions. --Provides appropriate documentation. --Records in a clear, concise, and objective manner. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Skills: Bilingual (English/Spanish) reading, writing, and speaking skills preferred. Must type 35 wpm (net). Experience: One year in general office or heavy public contact position. Must have current Texas Driver’s license and good driving record. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER | |
815 N. Broadway Ave
Tyler, Texas 75702
Phone:
903-535-0030
