Georgia Department of Public Health · 1 day ago
WIC Admin Support - Clarke
Athens, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expThe Georgia Department of Public Health is dedicated to protecting lives and promoting healthy lifestyles in Georgia. They are seeking a WIC Administrative Support to assist in the operations of the WIC clinic, providing essential support to clients and ensuring compliance with USDA policies.
GovernmentHealth CareMedicalWellness
Responsibilities
Assist in day-to-day operations of the WIC clinic
Determine eligibility of participants of the WIC program
Perform general clerical duties, issue coupons, answer the telephone, and make appointments
Updating and downloading immunization information from GRITS
Follows up on no-show clients, prepares and sends participant correspondence, and appointment reminders
Greets participants of the WIC program with courtesy and communicates to participants their rights and responsibilities and the use of WIC coupons
Works as a fill-in during the absence of other agency staff on an as-needed basis
Participates in in-service and staff meetings, including external meetings and trainings as requested, which include state-mandated training sessions
Any other work as assigned by the supervisor
Qualification
Required
High school diploma/GED and two (2) years of general office or administrative experience
Must be comfortable with speaking with clients one-on-one
Must have good math skills, data entry, and an ability to maintain detailed filing and record systems
Must be able to work effectively in a high-stress, changing environment
Requires good customer service, computer skills, and the ability to multitask
Preferred
Experience in healthcare or public health
Bilingual in Spanish a plus
Benefits
13 paid holidays
Generous annual and sick leave
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options
State retirement and savings plans
Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
Physical activity breaks
Worksite wellness program
Employee Assistance Programs
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Training opportunities
Paid parental leave
Dental
Vision
Long-term care
Life insurance
Company
Georgia Department of Public Health
Georgia Department of Public Health focuses on preventing disease, nursing, pharmacy, clinical, and medical services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.18MKey Investors
Consumer Product Safety Commission
2024-07-02Grant· $0.18M
Leadership Team
Lee Wright
Chief Financial Officer
William E. Bell
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-01-29
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