Receptionist

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Posted: 13-Apr-24

Location: New Brunswick, New Jersey

Salary: Open

Categories:

Healthcare
Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 225552

Position Summary:

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking Receptionist for NJMS-Pediatrics-WIC Program. This positions has an intimate understanding of the culture, languages and challenges of their neighborhoods and, therefore, is trusted by the people living there. They can take on some of the nonclinical tasks that are now carried out by more highly trained and higher-paid nurses, physicians and nutritionists. They can make sure individuals get WIC appointments/information, necessary technological support and outreach referrals, as necessary and get connected to community resources. Therefore, assisting with the barriers to good health care that are not medical, but have more to do with social, cultural or economic issues.
Among the key duties of this position are the following:

• Provides welcome servicing and extra attention for new WIC families.
• Responsible for orientation related tasks to create a sense of belonging and positive first impression of WIC
• Introduces participants to WIC technology (Participant Portal, WIC Shopper Shopping App, NJWIC online Parent and Nutrition Learning
• Provides follow-up to ensure WIC referred services are acted on and effective
• Participates in recruitment in traditional and non-traditional settings.
• Assists with community outreach

Minimum Education and Experience:

• A minimum of a H.S Diploma/GED. 
• One to three (1-3) full years of clerical experience performing data entry activities, database maintenance and general office services support, preferably in a health care services setting. 

City: Newark

State: NJ

Equipment Utilized:

• Microsoft Office Suite, WOW system and CANVA

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Standing, sitting, walking, talking or hearing. No special vision requirements.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Office environment. Moderate noise.

Posting Number: 24ST0846

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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national public research university and the state's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. Rutgers is dedicated to teaching that meets the highest standards of excellence; to conducting research that breaks new ground; and to turning knowledge into solutions for local, national, and global communities. As it was at our founding in 1766, the heart of our mission is preparing students to become productive members of society and good citizens of the world. Rutgers teaches across the full educational spectrum: preschool to precollege; undergraduate to graduate and postdoctoral; and continuing education for professional and personal advancement. Rutgers is New Jersey's land-grant institution and one of the nation's foremost research universities, and as such, we educate, make discoveries, serve as an engine of economic growth, and generate ideas for improving people's lives.
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