Health Benefits Assessor - Metro Vancouver Regional District, Canada - First Nations Health Authority
3 weeks ago
Description
FNHA Overview:
About us
The First Nations Health Authority is a diverse and transformational health organization of professional, innovative, and dedicated team members and leaders.
The first of its kind in Canada, FNHA works as a health-and-wellness partner with BC First Nations to support self-determination and decision-making to improve health outcomes.
- Opportunity to support and improve BC First Nations clients' access to health services._
Title:
Health Benefits Assessor
Contract:
Permanent
Hours: 37.5 Hours - Mon to Fri
Location:
Alberni Office - Hybrid (2 days in office)
Union:
PSAC (Public Service Alliance of Canada)
About the role
As a Health Benefits Assessor, you will - Review, assesses and adjudicates First Nation Health Benefits requests. Including processing payments and client reimbursements.
You will conduct and provide analysis/recommendations regarding exceptions and appeals; program information to key stakeholders and maintain records and systems.
About you
To be Successful in this role you will have:
- Grade 12, including completion of one year of post-secondary education, plus one (1) year of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Knowledge of First Nations social, health, economic, and political issues
- Conflict resolution skills
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Knowledge of data entry, manipulation, and retrieval techniques using a variety of automated systems and software
Please refer to the Job Specification section of the Job Description for more details.
You may have experience in Assessor/Coordinator & Client Care Coordinator role
Working at FNHA
As a member of the team, you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits from day one, including:
- Municipal Pension plan with an employer contribution of 9.31%
- Vacation and sick leave credits plus 1 personal day, 1 volunteer day, and 14 holidays including National Indigenous People's Day and National Day of Truth and Reconciliation
- Access to group health benefits and a Health Care Spending Account through Canada Life on day 1 of employment
- And more
The First Nations Health Authority is committed to respecting diversity within our workforce; preference will be given to individuals with Indigenous ancestry (First Nations, Inuit, Métis).
We support our family to be leaders in wellness and all staff members develop a yearly wellness plan as part of their performance partnership and goal setting.
As a health and wellness organization, the FNHA has aligned with the Provincial Public Health Order released on October 14, 2021.
If selected for employment, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination by providing a copy of your BC Vaccination Card Passport with the QR code.
How to apply
Closing date: 10 Aug (at 23:59)
Interviews will be held on:
TBD
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