Public Health Aide II

Company Name:
Allen County Public Health Department
Company Address:
219 E Market St
Lima, OH 45801
Date Job is Available:
December 29th, 2023
Deadline for Application:
January 10th, 2024
Job Description:
Service Area: Nursing Services Reports to: Director of Nursing Full Time:  37.5 hours/week Salary: Pay Range D ($16.68- $19.63 per hour) Under direct supervision of the Director of Nursing, the Public Health Aide II will assist medical professional staff in public health clinics. Collaborates and consults within multidisciplinary team and outside agencies to maintain clinic flow and documentation.  Responsible for timely and accurate computer program data entry. Sample Job Responsibilities:
  • Supports nursing services through scheduling, data entry, and supply inventory
  • Serves as clinic receptionist – schedules appointments, registers patients for clinics, processes clinic forms and prepares them for inclusion in electronic medical record to ensure accurate and complete documentation and confidentiality
  • Verifies client insurance eligibility and coverage, collects and processes patient payments using cash register/electronic medical records in order to assure accountability and maximize collections
Qualifications:
  • Associate degree/Certification in medical assistant technology, insurance billing, health administration or a related field and two (2) years of public health work experience preferred.
  • Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
  • Must be able to maintain electronic databases and save, retrieve, and manipulate documents in a variety of formats
  • Valid Ohio driver’s license with an acceptable driving record and adequate auto insurance
Working Conditions:
  • Occasional overtime, night or weekend hours may be required
  • Travel within and outside the district sometimes required
Benefits:
  • Health insurance, paid holidays, vacation in the first year, public retirement system
To Apply: Submit resume by 1/10/2024 to: Human Resources, Allen County Public Health, PO Box 1503, Lima, OH 45802 or by email to [email protected] or [email protected]  
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
  • Associate degree/Certification in medical assistant technology, insurance billing, health administration or a related field and two (2) years of public health work experience preferred.
  • Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
  • Must be able to maintain electronic databases and save, retrieve, and manipulate documents in a variety of formats
  • Valid Ohio driver’s license with an acceptable driving record and adequate auto insurance
How to Apply
Contact Name: Josh Luke
Contact Email: [email protected]