NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene · 14 hours ago
Intern, Bureau of Equitable Health Systems
Queens, NY
Internship
Onsite
InternThe NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is dedicated to protecting and improving the health of New Yorkers. The role involves performing clerical and administrative tasks to support the daily operations at the Corona Health Center site, including acting as a receptionist and assisting with health insurance applications.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Act as a receptionist for the Office of Health Insurance Services program and interact with walk-ins and clients referred from community and faith-based organizations; the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA), Human Resource Administration (HRA), Consumer Contact Center, Lead Capture Form, DOHMH Article 28 clinics, Early Intervention Program (EIP), Neighborhood Health Corps., Asylum Seekers, NYC Health and Hospitals (H+H), and other programs
Assist with photocopying, scanning and/or faxing documents necessary to complete the health insurance application process
Assist immediate supervisor in monitoring case assignment of referrals. Update Excel spreadsheet and data enter outcomes in the DIS TB Unified Electronic Medical Records (UEMR) database
Participate in health education outreach activities if and/when deemed necessary and data enter all health literacy encounters
Qualification
Required
Matriculation at an accredited college or graduate school
Employment is conditioned upon continuance as a student in a college or graduate school
Preferred
Experience in customer service
Excellent computer skills
Bilingual speaking ability
Benefits
A premium-free health insurance plan that saves employees over $10K annually, per a 2024 assessment.
Additional health, fitness, and financial benefits may be available based on the position’s associated union/benefit fund.
A public sector defined benefit pension plan with steady monthly payments in retirement.
A tax-deferred savings program
A robust Worksite Wellness Program that offers resources and opportunities to keep you healthy while serving New Yorkers.
Company
NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is a Hospital & Health Care company.
Founded in 1866
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jose Ortiz
Chief Technology Officer
Aaron Anderson
CFO/Deputy Commissioner
Recent News
Crain's New York Business
2025-07-24
Healthcare IT News
2025-03-25
Healthcare IT News
2025-03-01
Company data provided by crunchbase