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FSU Clerical Associate, Bureau of Environmental Disease Prevention

City of New York · New York City, New York, US

Job Description OPEN TO PERMANENT CLERICAL ASSOCIATES** The mission of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Healthy Homes Progra...

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Job Description OPEN TO PERMANENT CLERICAL ASSOCIATES**: The mission of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Healthy Homes Program (HHP), formerly the Lead Poisoning Prevention Program, is to reduce environmental hazards in the home associated with disease and injury. HHP has a special focus on children's homes and aims to prevent lead poisoning and reduce asthma triggers in the homes of high-risk populations, including low-income families and families of color. As such, HHP uses a proactive, comprehensive prevention approach targeted to these populations and strives to build partnerships with key organizations serving these communities with the goal of broadening the reach of our prevention efforts. DUTIES WILL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: - Enter data from laboratory slips received from private labs and processed as per Program schedule - Review and verify previously entered data for accuracy, validity, and this it complies with set protocols - Generate and send educational brochures to families of children with elevated blood lead levels - Enter dust wipe results received from various laboratories - Perform other clerical duties as assigned. Prefer...