What are the responsibilities and job description for the kynector Fulton County position at West Kentucky Allied Services, Inc.?
Position Title:
kynector Fulton Co
kynector Requirements:
kynectors must meet the following requirements:
· Ability to explain complex concepts in layman’s terms.
· Demonstrate an existing relationship with particular populations with the Purchase Area of Region 1.
· Understand the specialized needs of rural consumers.
· Maintain a valid driver’s license to be able to drive to consumers’ locations in order to assist them in a face-to-face setting.
· Maintain reliable transportation to cover assigned areas.
· Provide proof of and maintain vehicle insurance appropriate for business use if a vehicle is used in the discharge of kynector duties.
· Collect and maintain data on the population served.
· Provide accurate and unbiased information to help the population understand and enroll for health benefits.
· Focus on understanding and meeting the needs of underserved vulnerable and difficult to access population.
· Primarily work outside of their offices.
· Conduct outreach and educational activities to better reach underserved and vulnerable populations following approval of KHBE.
· Serve all KHBE consumers requesting services without discrimination.
· Offer to refer individual consumers to other kynectors but shall provide services at the request of the consumer.
· The ability to satisfactorily complete the certification process includes a background check, attestations and training.
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Be responsible for assisting in the enrollment of the Kentucky population and conducting related outreach activities.
· Facilitate consumer enrollment and outreach activities.
· Complete the required training courses developed by KHBE and receive a passing score of at least 80% to become certified.
· Demonstrate a sufficient understanding of the following topics by attending required Health Benefit Exchange training and passing the corresponding tests.
· Attributes and differences among various public assistance programs.
· Participate in additional training and testing required by KHBE.
· Demonstrate a working knowledge of the Affordable Care Act.
· Travel to consumer locations in order to assist with enrollment activities.
· Provide unbiased guidance on the Exchange in a face-to-face setting.
· Adequately answer consumers questions about enrollment.
· Refer consumers to agents, consumer assistance agencies as specified by KHBE or the call center when additional guidance is needed.
· Process re-enrollments.
· Guide consumers in modifying their coverage due to a life changing event.
· Abide by reports standards on Exchange related activities.
· Conduct outreach activities at local events.
· Assist KHBE in working local community events to promote the exchange.
· Achieve a high level of consumer satisfaction.
· Participate in kynector duties during Open Enrollment.
· Access referrals from navigators and agents.
· Provide access to oral interpretation of non-English languages to ensure meaningful access.
· Provide services in a location that is accessible to those with disabilities and materials and other tools to those with disabilities.
· Ensure that an authorized representative is present for disabled individuals when applicable.
Authority and Accountability:
The kynect team will provide outreach, education and enrollment activities to individuals, families and small businesses regarding health plans and qualified health plans, insurance affordability programs and the Kentucky Health Benefit Exchange (KHBE). The kynect team lead will assist the kynect program director with any task related to kynect. The kynect team lead is fully accountable to the kynect Program Director and Executive Director for his/her performance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18