Job Description

Clerk IV Location New Bedford, MA :

Incumbents of positions in this series open mail; prepare mail for scanning; scan documents; perform quality control on scanned documents; index scanned documents; operate standard office machines and equipment; and perform related work as required.

The basic purpose of this work is to provide clerical support for an assigned unit or agency. May act as a supervisor over a small number of employees performing less complex duties.

Duties and Responsibilities (these duties are a general summary and not all inclusive) :

• Index, or categorize, various documents used to determine an applicant's eligibility.

• Scan documents into the Electronic Document Management System.

• Search and recover information from various automated systems in order to respond to inquiries or requests.

• Check for discrepancies between source documents keyed data.

• Receive and distribute incoming mail, messages, packages, etc.

• Enter data onto automated logs and spreadsheets.

• Operate standard office equipment, scanners and PC's.

• Review forms, applications, documents, correspondence for accuracy and completeness.

• Compile data for reports.

• Maintain and update activity logs that control daily assignments and workflow.

• Perform other related duties.

TO APPLY:

Please upload both Resume and Cover Letter for this position when applying. First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days.

About MassHealth:

MassHealth, the Commonwealth's Medicaid program, provides health care benefits to certain low and medium-income Massachusetts residents. As an innovative national leader, the Commonwealth's Medicaid program offers the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technologies in a cutting-edge, fast-paced, call center environment. Selected applicants will have exceptional customer service, communications, and analytical skills. We offer a unique opportunity to serve, and to make a positive contribution to our members.

The mission of MassHealth is to improve the health outcomes of our diverse members, their families and their communities by providing access to integrated health care services that sustainably promote health, well-being, independence and quality of life.

For more information about our agency and programs please visit:

Special Requirements :

Based on assignment, possession of a current and valid Massachusetts Class D Motor Vehicle Operator's license or the equivalent from another state may be required.

Pre-Offer Process :

A criminal background check will be completed on the recommended candidate as required by the regulations set forth by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services prior to the candidate being hired. For more information, please visit

Education, licensure and certifications will be verified in accordance with the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines

Education and license/certification information provided by the selected candidate(s) is subject to the Massachusetts Public Records Law and may be published on the Commonwealth's website.

If you require assistance with the application/interview process and would like to request an ADA accommodation, please click on the link and complete ADA Reasonable Accommodation Request Form

For questions, please the contact the Executive Office of Health and Human Services Human Resources at 1-800-510-4122 and select option #4.

Qualifications First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days. Applicants must have at least (A) three years of full-time, or equivalent part-time, experience in office work, or (B) and equivalent combination of the required experience and the substitutions below: I. A diploma as evidence of graduation from the commercial or business course of a recognized high school or vocational/technical high school may be substituted for a maximum of one year of the required experience. * II. A diploma as evidence of graduation from a course other than the commercial or business course of a recognized high school or vocational/technical high school or possession of a Massachusetts high school equivalency certificate may be substituted for a maximum of eight months of the required experience. * III. A diploma for completion of a one year, full-time, or equivalent part-time, program in a recognized, non-degree granting business or secretarial school above the high school level may be substituted for a maximum or one year of the required experience. * IV. A diploma for completion of a two-year, full-time, or equivalent part-time, program in a recognized, non-degree granting business or secretarial school above the high school level may be substituted for two years of the required experience.*

• Education toward such a degree or diploma will be prorated on the basis of the proportion of the requirements actually completed.

Comprehensive Benefits

When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.

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An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role. Official Title : Clerk IV Primary Location : United States-Massachusetts-New Bedford-200TheoHRice Blvd Job : Administrative Services Agency : Exec Office Of Health and Human Services Schedule : Full-time Shift : Day Job Posting : Jan 11, 2024, 10:05:15 AM Number of Openings : 2 Salary : 48,776.00 - 64,681.50 Yearly If you have Diversity, Affirmative Action or Equal Employment Opportunity questions or need a Reasonable Accommodation, please contact Diversity Officer / ADA Coordinator : Diane Randolph Jones / diane.randolphjones@mass.gov - 8577570096 Bargaining Unit : 01-NAGE - Clerical/Administrative Confidential : No Potentially Eligible for a Hybrid Work Schedule : Yes

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Work experience placement, Work at office, Shift work,

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