ACCOUNT SPECIALIST

JOB OPPORTUNITY #: 31-002
ACCOUNT SPECIALIST
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR
Answers multiline phone system. Works with client benefits including but not limited to Medicaid, Medicare, SNAP (Food Stamps), Energy Assistance, Medicare Extra Help, and Social Security. Performs accounting and clerical duties as assigned including, but not limited to, data entry; issuing and balancing receipts; balancing deposits and reconciling accounts to bank statements; gathering paystubs, entering, and reporting client wages; responding to information requests, preparing correspondence; scanning and filing; compiling periodic reports; creating forms in Adobe. Serves as back up to other clerical staff including but not limited to making deposits at the bank and picking up mail from Post Office.

Working hours:
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday

Location:
Columbia, Missouri

Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED; experience with Medicaid and Medicare benefits; one year of accounting or bookkeeping experience; experience in Microsoft Office and Adobe; and strong attention to detail.

Starting Hourly Pay Rate:
$20.30 - $20.92 per hour

Benefits:
Benefit-eligible employees receive paid vacation, 14 paid holidays, enrollment in the County Employees Retirement Fund, and two matching deferred compensation plans. Other benefits include 100% County paid or low-cost employee health insurance premium options, 100% County paid employee dental premiums, subsidized dependent premiums, and County paid long-term disability and life insurance.

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