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  • Community Health Worker

    Johns Hopkins Medicine 4.5company rating

    Community health worker job at Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Join our Community Care Team as a Community Health Worker (CHW) to make a tangible impact on the health of complex, chronically ill residents in Howard County. You will connect individuals with essential resources, foster chronic disease management, and provide health education to help them achieve their wellness goals while minimizing preventable hospital visits. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team with Community Health Nurses and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will create and monitor care plans, conduct regular home visits, and support clients through personalized interventions. Key Responsibilities: * Build trusting relationships with clients and their families, offering support and encouragement. * Conduct regular follow-ups via phone, home visits, and community outreach. * Enhance clients' health knowledge and independence through education, counseling, and advocacy. * Perform intake assessments and facilitate referrals to primary care and community services. * Assist clients with scheduling and transportation for medical appointments. * Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care and report client progress. * Maintain comprehensive knowledge of community resources, including transportation and social supports. * Communicate consistently with the Community Health Nurse regarding client health status and barriers. * Document program activities accurately and timely. * Serve as a preceptor in HCGH's accredited CHW Training Program, providing mentorship to students. Education & Experience: * Bachelor's Degree preferred; Associate's Degree required, with a focus on behavioral, community, or public health. * Experience in community or home settings is a plus. * Proven ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and engage with diverse populations. Licenses & Certifications: * CPR certification required within 60 days of hire. * Valid driver's license and reliable transportation necessary for fieldwork. Join us in our mission to empower the community and improve health outcomes! Salary Range: Minimum 20.22/hour - Maximum 33.38/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices. Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.
    $35k-44k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Senior Program Specialist (Medical Staff Services & Credentialing) (Part-Time)

    Johns Hopkins Medicine 4.5company rating

    Community health worker job at Johns Hopkins Medicine

    This role is responsible for supporting hospital operations by managing clinical service call coverage, physician contracts, and provider payments. The position collaborates closely with the VP of Medical Affairs, Director of the Medical Staff Office, legal partners, finance teams, and clinical leadership to ensure accurate on-call scheduling, compliant and fair-market-value physician agreements, and timely stipend and vendor payments. Responsibilities include maintaining on-call schedules, developing mitigation plans for coverage gaps, overseeing contract drafting and execution, and managing payment processes. The role also assists with physician onboarding and serves as a point of contact for time-sensitive medical staff needs. Essential Job Functions * Clinical Service Call Coverage Management Coordinates with Vice President of Medical Affairs (VPMA) and designees, Medical Staff Office Director, Physician Liaison, and National Capitol Region counterparts and leaders to develop and maintain proactive service coverage, risk assessment and mitigation strategy. Review and ensure completion and accuracy of on-call schedule entries on a monthly basis in QGenda. Identifies and develops mitigation plans to avoid coverage gaps in collaboration with Medical, Staff Clinical Department Chairs and Hospital Physician Leaders. * Provider Contract Management: Coordinates with Legal Counsel to draft, review, and update the hospital's physician contracts and to adapt processes according to updates to relevant policies. Ensures physician contracts are aligned with fair market value. Ensures physician contracts are fully executed and properly maintained, and filed accordingly in the electronic software system. Maintains contract tracking spreadsheet to ensure accurate and compliant physician payments. Collaborates with VPMA or designee, Finance leaders, legal colleagues, and operational leaders as appropriate to prepare and oversee Funds Flow and related submissions for providers * Physician Payment Management: Collaborates with VPMA and VPMA Executive Assistant to manage and submit invoices for on-call and stipend payments via the payment system. Ensures stipend payment documentation is aligned to policy requirements and hospital needs as defined by VPMA Manages and submits timely on-call payments through the payment system database. Sets up new vendors in the payment system. * Physician Onboarding and Support: Collaborates with Medical Staff Office Director, Physician Liaison, and VPMA or designee to support the physician onboarding and education as a backup to the Physician Liaison Serves as a point of contact to address questions from Medical Staff during times when the Physician Liaison is unavailable, and a time-critical need arises Education: Bachelor's degree required or equivalent work experience. One year of relevant education may be substituted for one year of required work experience, or one year of relevant professional-level work experience, may be substituted for one year of required education. Work Experience and Skills: Experience with physician contracting, on-call provider scheduling, and processing of invoices. Prefer at least a minimum of five (5) years of experience in a hospital setting. Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint. Attention to detail and familiarity with identifying contract sections impacted by updates to ensure consistency and accuracy. Salary Range: $35.84/hour - $59.14/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices. Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.
    $35.8-59.1 hourly 46d ago
  • Home Health Consultant

    Residential Home Health and Hospice 4.3company rating

    Tampa, FL jobs

    At Residential Home Health and Hospice (‘Residential'), we're looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care is best delivered in a team-based environment, our Home Health Consultant will partner with our field staff and leaders to provide the best support to the patients that we serve. With our 20-year track record, Residential is a strong leader in the industry. We are consistently named a Top Workplace by our employees and genuinely care where you are in your career path. Our high value rewards package: Up to 22 paid holiday and personal days off in year one 401k plan with matching contributions DailyPay: Access your money when you want it! Industry-leading 360 You™ benefits program Company paid emotional health and wellness support for you and your family Adoption assistance Access to Ramsey SmartDollar Certain benefits may vary based on your employment status. What you'll do in this role: Maintain relationships with all existing referral sources. Actively prospect for new referral sources based on the Agency's scope of service. Work closely with Marketing, Agency Administrator and Clinical Management to ensure that the demand for clinical care is aligned with our capacity and at no time compromises the Agency's ability to provide the best quality care for our patients. Educate referral sources on the Home Health, Journey, Palliative, and Hospice offering. This may include: hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, independent living facilities, and physicians. We are looking for compassionate Home Health Consultant with: Associates Degree, Bachelor Degree preferred One-year of healthcare marketing experience preferred We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. ******************************** NOTICE: Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background process, which includes medical and recreational marijuana. By supplying your phone number, you agree to receive communication via phone or text. By submitting your application, you are confirming that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. JR# JR251078
    $53k-64k yearly est. 14h ago
  • Senior PM, Field Optimization for TAVR THV Programs

    Edwards Lifesciences Belgium 4.6company rating

    Annapolis, MD jobs

    A leading medical technology company is seeking a Senior Product Manager in Annapolis, MD, to optimize hospital programs related to TAVR procedures. The candidate will manage stakeholder relationships, develop educational content, and drive operational excellence using Salesforce. A Bachelor's degree and extensive experience in the medical or healthcare field are required. Willingness to travel up to 50-60% is necessary. The position offers a competitive salary range of $123,000 to $174,000 based on experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $123k-174k yearly 5d ago
  • Bilingual Spanish Research Community Health Educator

    Moffitt Cancer Center 4.9company rating

    Tampa, FL jobs

    The Bilingual Research Community Health Educator should be able to travel to community sites in the Moffitt catchment area including: Brevard, Charlotte, Citrus, Collier, Desoto, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Hernando, Highlands, Hillsborough, Lake, Lee, Manatee, Marion, Orange, Osceola, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota, Seminole and Sumter counties at least 2-3x per week. There will be occasional travel to Puerto Rico (up to 1-2x per year). The Professional Session: The Bilingual Research CHE will develop, implement, and evaluate educational programs for community members, partner agencies, professional community audiences, and other health providers. The community educational programs will focus efforts on Moffitt Cancer Center (MCC) defined target areas and specifically selected community sites in Tampa, FL and the surrounding catchment area. This role provides community outreach and education to improve cancer screening behaviors and cancer outcomes in our catchment area populations. The overall goal is to increase community cancer awareness, community engagement, and participation in cancer research and outreach in our catchment areas. Educational activities planned and developed will be consistent with national imperatives relating to the provision of culturally and linguistically appropriate education. The portfolio of work will be assigned by the PI or manager of record. All functions are conducted under the direction of the Principal Investigator(s) and Lead Research Community Health Educator. Ideal Candidate: Bilingual Spanish, with ability to pass fluency exam. Willing and able to travel throughout the specified catchment areas. Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills, organization and ability to solve problems. Must be able to demonstrate ownership of previous responsibilities, as well as deliver effective presentations to diverse audiences. Must possess a thorough knowledge of word processing and database entry. Must be able to work in teams and independently; plan, organize, and coordinate multiple work assignments; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others and communicate clearly verbally and in writing. Must be self-directed with excellent time management skills and ability to navigate a fast-paced environment, prioritizing work volume and meeting all deadlines. Responsibilities: Contribute to the development, implementation and monitoring of assigned protocol(s). Deliver research intervention(s). Participate in ongoing training as needed to assure quality and compliance. Execute educational activities that are consistent with national initiatives relating to the provision of culturally and linguistically appropriate education. Educate diverse audiences about cancer prevention and screening and identifying barriers and facilitators to participate in research. Helps to coordinate the provision of preventive health education services in the community and act as a resource person in a capacity building role. Networking and building relationships and trust with internal and external stakeholders (lay and professional). Develop, conduct, lead and/or implement targeted health education, outreach or navigation activities aimed at topics such as cancer prevention, health promotion, and referral and recruitment of diverse research participants. Train community members as lay health promoters to deliver evidence-based cancer education programs in their communities. Credentials and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in scientific, health related, or business administration program preferred. Minimum two years' experience required to include one (1) year of research experience (can include epidemiologic, observational, diagnostic, supportive care, clinical intervention) and one (1) year community or patient teaching/education experience in chronic disease required. Demonstrated listening and speaking proficiency per language proficiency testing through Moffitt's approved vendor. This needs to be completed by the end of the employee's 90-day period. Experience in public speaking, public relations, marketing, program planning, program development, evaluation and working with diverse groups required. Preferred community or patient teaching/education experience in oncology. Required Bilingual (Spanish), oral and written communication. Preferred previous patient contact in a health care setting, preferably in a consenting role. Preferred training and knowledge of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) programs and experience in communications, comprehensive cancer control, training, program planning, and evaluation. Moffitt Team Members are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Retirement, Parental Leave and more. Tampa is a thriving metropolitan city, which has become a hub for ground-breaking research, welcoming individuals from around the globe. This diverse city is engulfed with rich culture, year-round activities, amazing cuisine and so much more. We strive for work/life balance. If you have the vision, passion, and dedication to contribute to our mission, then we have a place for you.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Behavioral Health Consultant - $3,000.00 Bonus - Part Time

    Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic 4.1company rating

    Toppenish, WA jobs

    Join our team as a Behavioral Health Consultant at West Valley Family Health in Yakima, WA! The Behavioral Health Consultant provides primary care-based behavioral health services to clients with complex or chronic needs, depending on the assigned program as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Counseling or therapeutic services are provided as part of a team, with primary care-based services being integrated into the care plan directed by the primary care provider. We offer this position at either a PsyD/PhD clinical psychologist or an independently licensed Master's-level mental health therapist. As an FQHC, we are a patient-centered medical home dedicated to serving our communities. Taking care of a patient's health means caring for them with compassion. We treat our patients how they want to be treated, regardless of where they live, where they are from, or what they can pay. Our doors are open to all, regardless of their citizenship status. We've transformed into a leading community health center in the Pacific Northwest with 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon. We offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics. Explore our short clips, " WE are Yakima - WE are Family" and " YVFWC - And then we grew ," for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families. Position Highlights: Clinical Psychologist: $123,000 yearly compensation $10,000.00 Hiring Bonus Structure: At Hire: $3,000.00 At 180 days (6 months): $4,000.00 At 12 months: $3,000.00 Bonus will be pro-rated based on Full Time Equivalency (FTE) Master's-level independently licensed therapist: $102,500 yearly compensation $7,000.00 Hiring Bonus Structure: At Hire: $2,100.00 At 180 days (6 months): $2,800.00 At 12 months: $2,100.00 Bonus will be pro-rated based on Full Time Equivalency (FTE) Relocation allowance is available! Benefits: 100% employer-paid health insurance including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicine Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, continuing education, and much more! What You'll Do: Provide on-site behavioral health services in primary care clinic. Provide consultation with Providers to aid or assist in the primary care of patients. Serve as primary mental health Provider or ancillary health Provider as needed. Assist care team with ICD-11 diagnoses, adding mental health differential diagnoses and contextual and relational perspectives. Work across disciplines to provide equitable biopsychosocial-spiritual care, intervening in support of team and patient goals. Use culturally informed and evidence-based literature for shared decision-making around health behaviors and assist with navigating the healthcare system. Work in a closely organized, interdisciplinary team on treatment plans, patient advocacy, and clinic processes. Conduct individual and group training for staff in areas of expertise and to community organizations as requested by supervisor. Develop research-related funding proposals. Partner with other Providers to triage referrals. Provide coverage and backup for other Providers. May assign patients to team clinicians. Perform other duties as assigned. Perform clinical responsibilities in alignment with The Joint Commission (TJC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), American Psychological Association (APA) and YVFWC requirements. Represent the program at meetings as requested by Behavioral Health or clinic leadership. Participate in the development of new programming and projects related to Behavioral Health Qualifications Clinical Psychologist Requirements: Education: Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) or Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology. Experience Preferred: One year's clinical experience working within a multidisciplinary team in primary care or other medical settings, providing diagnostic and psychological assessments for primary care-based positions. One year's clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and families in specialty behavioral health settings. Licenses/Registration: Licensed Psychologist within the state of practice. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 45 days of hire. Master's Level Therapist Requirements Education: Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field. Experience Required: Two years of postgraduate/master's experience in the direct treatment of persons with mental illness or emotional disturbance; such experience must have been gained under the supervision of a mental health professional. Washington State designation as a Mental Health Professional (MHP) may be substituted for this experience requirement. Licenses/Certificates/Registration: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 45 days of hire. One of the following licenses is required for this position (must apply for within one week of hire if the license is not current): Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Additional Requirements Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required Our Mission Statement “Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.” Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment. Contact us at ...@yvfwc.org to learn more about this opportunity! Visit our website at ************* to learn more about our organization.
    $102.5k-123k yearly 3d ago
  • Community Health Worker - Outreach

    Chiricahua Community Health Centers 4.0company rating

    Benson, AZ jobs

    Qualifications and Requirements: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Job duties may be modified at any time based on business needs. This is a one-year, grant-funded position. Employment in this role is at-will and there is no guarantee of extension or renewal beyond the grant period. Essential Job Duties: Provides basic health checks, educational services, and referrals. Screens for diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol by performing glucose finger sticks, blood pressure screenings and cholesterol finger sticks. Screens for high BMI (Body Mass Index) and provide appropriate education and referrals. Renews clinical skills checklist sign-off annually to ensure accurate collection of blood pressure, blood sugar, height, weight, BMI, neck and waist measurement, oxygen saturation metrics. Screens, documents, and reports back on patient's social determinants of health. Completes and documents all community health screenings accurately into NextGen Electronic Health Records and submits monthly reports. Prepares and updates educational material on health care programs and services so that it is culturally appropriate. Performs quality assurance testing on all equipment. Attends and participates in department-specific training and staff meetings. Attends Community Health Worker conferences and other developmental/educational opportunities. Assists patients with scheduling clinic appointments when in the field. Reviews monthly schedule for staffing and inventory needs. Performs clinical duties within scope while working with a provider. Obtains and records patients vital signs according to protocol (blood pressure, blood sugar, height, weight, BMI, neck and waist measurement, oxygen saturation) prior to patient seeing provider. Fills out necessary paperwork for recording purposes, inputs vitals information into NextGen for provider review. Maintains patient confidentiality following HIPAA policies and procedures. Communicates in a professional and timely manner with patients and other members of the care team at all times. Assists clinical staff with determination of patient eligibility for certain services such as immunizations (based on age and CDC guidance) Follows up on provider tasks assigned to CHW team, including contacting and scheduling patients following or preceding a provider visit. Provides short term care coordination and connection to resources and support for patients. Works to reduce cultural and socio-economic barriers between patients and the care team, health center or other institutions. Provides non-emergency transportation to CCHCI established patients. Assists patients in accessing health related services including obtaining a medical home, overcoming barriers to obtaining needed medical care and/or social services by scheduling follow-up appointments, arranging transportation, and following up with patients who missed appointments. Facilitates patient access to community resources, including locating housing, food, clothing, education and life skills training based on social determinants of health screening and needs. Assists patients in utilizing community services including scheduling appointments with social services agencies and assisting with completion of applications for programs for which they may be eligible. Follows up with both patients and providers regarding health/social service plans to ensure patients' medical needs are met. Works to reduce cultural and socio-economic barriers between patients and institutions. Travels to patient homes, community locations, various agencies and other outreach destinations. Maintains Optimal Department Productivity Schedules patient appointments. Confirms patient appointments as needed. Checks in patients on location. Works assigned early mornings, late evenings and weekends as required. Works in remote areas of Cochise County as required. Transcribe Accurate Patient Demographic Information into the Required Systems to Ensure Timely Reimbursement of Visits Verifies medical insurance coverage and eligibility when applicable. Verifies patient demographic information. Informs patients of encounter co-pays, deductibles, account balances and takes payments over the counter at the time of visit as applicable. Deciphers the correct amount to charge self-pay, prompt pay or sliding fee discount program for patients. Provides Excellent Customer Service Provides and facilitates the completion of necessary patient forms. Assists patients with presumptive applications for Sliding Fee Discount Program. Takes and documents messages as appropriate. Greets, interacts with, and assists patients and staff in a professional manner. Travels to any location as needed. Performs other duties assigned by supervisor/manager. Required Minimum Qualifications - Education, Experience, Certificates & Licenses: High School Diploma or GED. Completion of 40-hour domestic violence awareness training required within 6 months after hire. Completion of 40-hour sexual assault awareness training required within 6 months after hire. Completion and certification for Pesticide Handler and Worker Safety Training required within 6 months of hire. Must maintain current CPR training certification. Must be 21 years of age and possess a current Arizona driver's license to qualify for coverage under company insurance. Proof of Insurance may be required if requesting mileage reimbursement. Annual Health-E-Arizona plus and Certified Application Counselor Certification renewals are required. Valid Fingerprint Clearance Card. Preferred Qualifications - Education, Experience, Certificates & Licenses: A background in the health or social services field is preferred. Required Language Skills: Ability to comprehend and compose instructions, correspondence and communications in English and Spanish in both oral and written format. Bilingual in English and Spanish is required. Physical Requirements: Ability to frequently move objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Ability to traverse short distances indoors and outdoors between work sites. Possess hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to constantly operate computer, telephone, and other office machinery. Possess close visual acuity necessary to accurately record and view information on a computer monitor, handwritten and typed documents. Ability to discern the nature of sounds at a normal spoken volume. Possess hand-eye coordination and visual acuity necessary to frequently operate a motor vehicle in normal and adverse weather conditions. Possesses range of body motion and ability to exert enough force to assist in moving and lifting patients. Other Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to gather data in an organized fashion from varied sources. Ability to perform a variety of assignments requiring independent judgment. Ability to deal with challenges involving several variables in routine situations. Knowledge of health plans and community health centers preferred. Knowledge of HIPAA rules and regulations. Knowledge of Medicaid and Medicare programs preferred. Computer literacy required. Knowledge of Electronic Health Records preferred. Basic knowledge of preventable diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and obesity. Knowledge and ability to work with special needs populations (homeless, veterans, low-income housing residents, migrant and seasonal farmworkers). Ability to work independently and in "nontraditional" work settings. Ability to establish positive, supportive relationships with patients, providers, and the community. Knowledge and understanding of community resources and services. Work Environment & Conditions: Work is frequently performed both indoors and outdoors with exposure to outside weather conditions to include heat and cold, and humid, windy, and dry conditions. Work is occasionally performed in a health clinic setting with occasional exposure to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, and hazardous chemicals. Work is occasionally performed in community-based settings, including patient's home. Work is frequently performed in farm fields with the chance for exposure to pesticides. Work includes frequent driving in normal and adverse weather conditions over improved and rough road surfaces. Work requires reliable transportation as position requires frequent travel and extended hours to include early mornings, evenings, holidays, and weekends.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Community Health Worker

    Blue Ridge Medical Center 4.2company rating

    Arrington, VA jobs

    The Community Health Worker (CHW) is responsible for helping individuals navigate and access community services and resources. In addition, the Community Health Worker helps individuals adopt healthy behaviors. The CHW supports healthcare providers and care managers through an integrated approach to care management and community outreach. CHWs work closely with medical providers, primary care teams, and other agencies to improve patient care and outcomes and connect patients to a primary care provider. The Community Health Worker will primarily work in the community with specific target populations, providing social support and informal counseling, advocating for individuals' and community health needs, and providing basic health screenings.
    $32k-38k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Community Health Worker - School-Based

    International Community Health Services 4.4company rating

    Seattle, WA jobs

    Join the ICHS Team! Discover how you can make a difference in people's lives and help strengthen communities. International Community Health Services (ICHS) is a nationally recognized community health center. For over 50 years, we have provided medical, dental, and wellness care to individuals and families from all regions and all walks of life many of whom face significant barriers to receiving the care they need. We believe that quality health care supports stronger families, healthier communities, and a more just society. At ICHS, we are proud of our team-based approach and the shared commitment that drives our work. We value respect, collaboration, and compassion in everything we do. When you join ICHS, you become part of a mission-driven team that believes everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive. We offer * Competitive salary for the Seattle/Puget Sound region * "Share the success" bonuses * Insurance premiums 100% paid by ICHS * Paid time off accrual up to 200 hours annually with up to 264 hours rollover year to year * Automatic 4% retirement contribution * 9 paid holidays a year, including 2 personal holidays * Reimbursement for professional licensure Job Summary The Community Health Worker - School Based facilitates access to ICHS school-based health centers and primary care clinics to connect youth and their families to quality affordable care. This role will support referrals and linkages to external and internal services for school-based patients. This role will also provide operational support for the school-based health center. Additionally, this person will identify and maintain relationships with school partners who serve populations with identified health disparities. Activities may include promoting access to preventive care through independent outreach and education with individuals or groups in the community. They will also provide support with insurance enrollment. Education - Associate's degree. Experience in a health care setting may be substituted year for year for the education requirement. Experience - One (1) year experience in a health care setting, community health education and/or outreach position. Other Requirement(s) - Fluency in English is required: additional fluency in another language is valued. Proficient computer skills.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Community Health Worker-Parkside

    Unity Health Care, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Washington, DC jobs

    Job Summary: the Community Health Worker is responsible for supporting newly diagnosed or out-of-care HIV+ patients to fully engage or reengage in HIV medical care to improve their health and quality of life. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, coordinating with the Infectious Diseases team to identify individuals who are HIV-positive and not receiving HIV medical care to build trust and inform them about living with HIV, providing personalized assistance to help them enter medical care, and providing support until they are established in care. INTRODUCTION Under the supervision of the Director of Social Services, the Community Health Worker is responsible for supporting newly diagnosed or out-of-care HIV+ patients to fully engage or reengage in HIV medical care to improve their health and quality of life. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, coordinating with the Infectious Diseases team to identify individuals who are HIV-positive and not receiving HIV medical care to build trust and inform them about living with HIV, providing personalized assistance to help them enter medical care, and providing support until they are established in care. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Works collaboratively with Unity providers, nursing and social service staff to identify HIV+ patients lost to care; in addition, conducts outreach to the community to locate lost to care patients. Provides personalized assistance to help out of care patients enter or reenter medical care; provides support until they are fully engaged in medical care. Provides accurate information to clients about living with HIV, preventing further transmission, the benefits and challenges of HIV care and treatment, and how to access available services. Develops a professional, therapeutic working relationship with clients. Collaborates with Social Service staff to assist with case management needs related to addictions, mental illness, homelessness, domestic violence, pregnancy, family issues and on-going support. Helps patients develop confidence about their participation in HIV treatment. Accurately documents and locks all patient encounters in eClinical Works (eCW) and responds to messages, referrals, and tcons within established time frames per electronic medical record policy. Participates in professional development opportunities. Attends departmental, health center, providers meetings and mandatory trainings and meetings. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS · High school diploma or equivalent. KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED BY THE POSITION Extensive experience with HIV, substance abuse, incarceration, homelessness and other issues facing out of care HIV+ individuals. Knowledge of DC community resources and services; ability to assess clients for needs related to treatment education, risk reduction and prevention. Basic computer skills and the ability to type. SUPERVISORY CONTROLS The Community Health Worker doesn't have direct reports. The position reports to the Social Services Director and Program Manager for the Transition of Care.
    $38k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Community Health Worker - Accountable Care

    Providence Health & Services 4.2company rating

    Seattle, WA jobs

    Improve the health of our communities by expanding access to quality health and wellness services, especially those least served. The Community Health Worker is a vital member of the clinic team, dedicated to improving health equity, supporting patients through education and navigation, and fostering strong community partnerships. This role requires compassion, adaptability, and a commitment to continuous improvement and cultural competence. The CHW acts as a bridge to resources and healthcare, supporting patients in overcoming barriers and navigating complex systems. Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Pacmed Clinics DBA Pacific Medical Centers and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. Required Qualifications: + Upon request: Driving may be necessary as part of this role. Caregivers are required to comply with all state laws and requirements for driving. Caregivers will be expected to provide proof of driver license and auto insurance upon request. See policy for additional information. + 1 year Health Related, Community Outreach or Education Experience Preferred Qualifications: + Bachelor's Degree Health Related, Community Outreach or Social Work Related Field Or equivalent educ/experience + Preference will be given to applicants with lived experience Why Join Providence? Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission to advocate, educate and provide extraordinary care. About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits. Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. About the Team Pacific Medical Centers (PacMed) is a private, not-for-profit, primary and integrated multi-specialty health care network with outpatient clinics and primary and specialty care providers in King, Snohomish and Pierce counties. We combine decades of patient-centered care with cutting-edge technology, first-class facilities and board-certified providers. Our strong team environment and respect for our people-at all levels and from all backgrounds-allow us to provide authentic care that achieves the highest-quality patient outcomes, backed by the strong network of resources and support through our affiliation with the Providence family, including local partners like Swedish Health Services. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement. For any concerns with this posting relating to the posting requirements in RCW 49.58.110(1), please click here where you can access an email link to submit your concern. Requsition ID: 407408 Company: Pacific Medical Jobs Job Category: Community Services Job Function: Community Service Job Schedule: Full time Job Shift: Day Career Track: Technical/Skilled Support Department: 3060 ACCOUNTABLE CARE WA Address: WA Seattle 1200 12th Ave S Work Location: PACMED Admin Bh-Seattle Workplace Type: Hybrid Pay Range: $22.62 - $35.22 The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
    $22.6-35.2 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Community Health Worker

    YMCA Central Maryland 4.3company rating

    Baltimore, MD jobs

    As a Community Health Worker I, you will contribute significantly to the YMCA and the broader community we serve by fostering experiences that enhance individuals' health and well-being, sense of purpose, acceptance, and belonging. This role also includes supporting volunteerism. As a vital member of the Community Health team, your responsibilities will include engaging in activities related to achieving goals established by grant-related initiatives such as SNAP, Harm Reduction, Food Access, Population Health, and other related programs. In your role, you will engage in community outreach and resource coordination, such as screening, referrals, counseling, and care management, ensuring connections to appropriate health insurance, resources, housing, programs, and services. Utilizing the SDOH screening tool, you will identify individuals' needs and provide a warm hand-off to relevant health and social service resources. You will contact resource organizations using established guides and existing hospital and community services, addressing needs such as transportation, food insecurity, housing, and economic stability. All referrals will be documented. You will participate in and support the coordination of community-based outreach events and serve at our food pantries located at multiple YMCA locations. CHW I's will implement evidence-based chronic disease prevention programs. Each CHW I will also manage a caseload of community members from Druid Hill and Weinberg YMCA engaged in evidence-based health and wellness interventions. Your role will include leading quarterly YMCA Community Health Events and attending various West Baltimore community events to enhance the presence of YMCA CHWs. You will coordinate with the Y Fresh Mart coordinator to address community food insecurity and participate in Y on the Fly events to disseminate information on physical fitness and healthy food. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Provide coordinated resources during community events. - Manage a caseload of clients seeking resource referrals. - Assist clients in their homes, community, or clinic settings, explaining the program's purpose and impact on their well-being. - Help patients identify socio-economic issues affecting their health and develop management plans and goals. - Document all client interactions, submit monthly reports, and maintain comprehensive electronic client files. - Coach patients in managing chronic health conditions and self-care. - Assist patients in understanding care plans and instructions, motivating them to engage in their health and well-being. - Help clients access health-related services, including obtaining a medical home and overcoming barriers to medical care and social services. - Support the implementation of the Y's Food Access Program. - Provide support and advocacy during medical visits, ensuring clients' medical needs and referrals are communicated. - Follow up with clients and providers regarding health and social services plans. - Facilitate communication and coordinate services between providers and clients. - Monitor and track clients' compliance with care plan objectives. - Travel extensively to client homes, community locations, agencies, and outreach destinations. - Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Y Leadership Competencies: Advancing Our Mission & Cause - Provide visionary leadership to the organization and to ensure that all resources are mobilized to adapt to new challenges and needs in the community Building Relationships - Connect people to the Y's cause by developing inclusive relationships, partnerships and collaborations so that Ys can co-create solutions to pressing social needs Leading Operations - Ensure relevance, effectiveness, and sustainability of the organization so that we can continue to fulfill our promise to the community Developing & Inspiring People - Support the holistic development of self and others so that everyone can embrace the Y's cause, sustain the Y's culture, and inspire others to take individual and collective action to further our impact QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION A High School Diploma EXPERIENCE Prior experience with food distribution and Food Pantry work Prior experience managing and training volunteers SKILLS Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. Knowledge of community agencies and resources. ∙ Working knowledge of multi-system outreach programs related to health care delivery, clinical education, and health-related services. Ability to plan, implement, and evaluate individual client care plans. Knowledge of transportation and other barriers to care that may be encountered by the client. Ability to communicate medical information to health care professionals and care coordinators over the telephone. ∙ Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications, including e-mail. Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities. Creative and analytical thinking. WORKING CONDITIONS: ∙ Stand in one area and walk for extended periods of time. ∙ Ascend and descend steps. ∙ Occasional outdoor activities. ∙ Lift and move up to 20lbs. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS, AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: ● Physically able to successfully complete required job functions, including use of hands, arms, and fingers, able to talk and hear, use a computer, sit and stand, regularly move/lift up to 50 pounds, enter all Y environments (office spaces, indoor and outdoor maintenance/mechanical areas, fitness areas, pool and pool space, camping areas, unimproved outdoor locations, and other program areas). Accountability: Accountable for completion of assigned goals as measured by the number of people served, cause-driven measures, service satisfaction scores, operating results, and supervisor evaluation of assigned duties. An offer of employment is contingent upon receipt of satisfactory results to meet the minimum requirements of the position. The requirements may include background checks, drug tests, driver's license records, CPS, and/or criminal background checks. Additional driver's license checks, CPS, criminal background checks, alcohol, and/or drug testing may be required to be processed in the future to meet and/or maintain the requirements of this position. I have read the above job description and understand and accept all of the responsibilities. I will acquire the required certifications and maintain those certifications throughout my employment with the Y in Central Maryland. I understand that in the event I am unable to perform the job as outlined in this description or in accordance with any YMCA rule, policy, or regulation or I do not maintain my certifications, I will be released from employment at the YMCA.
    $31k-44k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Community Health Worker - RCCC

    Healthcare Access Maryland 4.2company rating

    Baltimore, MD jobs

    (HCAM): HealthCare Access Maryland (HCAM) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to making Maryland healthier by connecting residents to health insurance coverage and providing comprehensive care coordination. Each year, HCAM assists over 80,000 individuals across the state, offering personalized guidance, health education, and advocacy to ensure every Marylander has an equal opportunity to achieve optimal health. healthcareaccessmaryland.org Job Summary: The RCCC Community Health Worker is responsible for providing outreach, social support, care transition, and community resource information to soon release clients and their families. CHWs will provide care coordination services at a minimum, over a 60-day period, maintaining a caseload of about 35 individuals at a time. The CHW promotes access to medical and social services assisting clients in utilizing available resources; including scheduling appointments, accompanying clients to appointments as needed, educating clients about available community resources and referring clients to local social service agencies. Additional supportive services include assistance with completing forms and applications for benefits and community resources, coaching clients on self-management, conducting community visits, and ensuring the client has active medical insurance coverage. The Community Health Worker serves as a bridge for returning citizen clients, the clinical care team, and the community to ensure the necessary services are available to address health-related social needs with a goal of reducing recidivism and emergency room use through coordinating these services. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct social needs screenings and health risk assessments prior to the clients release from custody. Work as a team member within the State facilities with HCAM Benefits Specialists, Medical Discharge Planners. the medical/mental health teams, and DPSCS Reentry Coordinators Document assessment, contacts, and services in electronic medical records. Attend meetings held at Prison facilities, client homes/transitional houses/recovery houses, HCAM offices or other facilities as agreed upon by the Community Health Worker and client. Effectively use motivational interviewing techniques to engage and coordinate care/services to clients. Provide client centered services in a trauma informed approach. Connect with clients on a weekly basis for up to two months post release, and monthly thereafter for up to 12 months to provide ongoing assistance, accessing services and coordinating care. Consistently achieve productivity goal and performance measures established for Community Health Worker. Additional duties and responsibilities: Empower clients to engage, stay engaged, re-engage with community services. Educate uninsured clients into available health insurance programs; assist them in choosing an MCO and identifying a primary medical provider. Refer to relevant programs that assist residents of Baltimore City, Baltimore County, or Anne Arundel County or any other Maryland districts as needed. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Attend all mandatory training courses and scheduled meetings. Obtain DPSCS training to access Maryland State Institutions Follow HIPAA, confidentiality, and mandated reporting. Report to appropriate authority representative; in cases of abuse, neglect, or imminent danger. Must be able to work flexible non-traditional hours as needed. QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Experience, Certifications and Licensures: Minimum high school education or GED required - Bachelor's degree preferred in Human/Social Services Six (6) months' experience working in a Community Health Worker (CHW) role or in another position with the provision of social services, supportive services, personal care, or related duties. Reliable transportation Active Maryland Community Health Worker Certification or the willingness to obtain certification within 12 months of hire. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Strong computer literacy skills, specifically with MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint (365). Detail oriented to complete requirements of files and contract compliance. Sensitivity to cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of population served. Excellent oral and written interpersonal and communication skills required. Proven ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines. Ability to be flexible and creative. Compensation In compliance with Maryland's wage transparency requirements, the compensation for this role has been included in the posting. Additionally, the benefits package includes vacation, sick, personal, and mental health leave, a 401k retirement plan with employer match, medical, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, company-paid life insurance, voluntary life insurance options, Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options, and a voluntary emergency savings fund with employer match. EEO Statement HealthCare Access Maryland provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected classification. Equal employment opportunity includes, but is not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, demotion, transfer, leaves of absence, and termination. HealthCare Access Maryland takes allegations of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation seriously and will promptly investigate when such behavior is reported. Safety & Health Responsibilities: HCAM is committed to providing and maintaining a safe, secure and healthy work environment for all employees, clients served, volunteers and visitors. As part of this commitment, HCAM has developed safety, security and occupational health policies, practices, and standards. With this understanding, all employees are required to: Adhere to all local, state and federal safety and environmental codes, ordinances, standards and laws; adhere to all HCAM and local safety plans, policies, practices and standards; be aware of and follow all safety rules of your work site; report any unsafe conditions or accidents to your supervisor; practice standard precautions (formerly universal precautions) at all times, and; participate in mandatory or available safety training.
    $30k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Community Health Worker - Neighborhood Nursing

    Healthcare Access Maryland 4.2company rating

    Baltimore, MD jobs

    (HCAM): HealthCare Access Maryland (HCAM) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to making Maryland healthier by connecting residents to health insurance coverage and providing comprehensive care coordination. Each year, HCAM assists over 80,000 individuals across the state, offering personalized guidance, health education, and advocacy to ensure every Marylander has an equal opportunity to achieve optimal health. healthcareaccessmaryland.org Job Summary The NN team is responsible for collaborating with various stakeholders, including local social services and healthcare providers, mental health and substance use treatment facilities, legal agencies and professionals, housing department, and faith-based leaders to identify and link members of the community looking to achieve wellness in their neighborhoods to NN locations. Duties and Responsibilities Administration Participation in local/state meetings, conferences, community meetings Collaborate, communicate and coordinate follow up care with Neighborhood Nursing team. Case Management Meet with individuals and families in a variety of community settings including homes, community centers, libraries and other “hub” sites. Link and enroll participants into community resources including health insurance, primary care, specialty care, behavioral health, housing, transportation, food support and utility support Effectively use motivational interviewing techniques to engage and coordinate care/services to clients. Provide client centered services in a trauma informed approach Conduct social determinants of health screenings and health risk assessments Documentation Timely data input and documentation in electronic health records and other data management systems. Document and record outcomes of referrals and appointments Create and produce reports on demand Outreach Develop and provide health education and training materials for clients and community members. Initiate and assist in developing strong community relationships, attend community meetings and other activities that cultivate trust. Human Resources Timely and accurately submit timesheets. Additional duties and responsibilities: Additional duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Experience, Certifications and Licensures: High School Diploma or GED with significant human services experience. A.A. or Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field is preferred. 2 years of experience working in community/public health assisting individuals with access to medical care and linking to resources to address social needs Reliable transportation required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Strong computer literacy skills, specifically with MS Word, Excel, Outlook and SharePoint (365). Organizational skills with the ability to meet a demanding workload Detail oriented to complete requirements of files and contract compliance. Sensitivity to cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of population served. Excellent oral and written interpersonal and communication skills required Problem solving skills Proven ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines Compensation In compliance with Maryland's wage transparency requirements, the compensation for this role has been included in the posting. Additionally, the benefits package includes vacation, sick, personal, and mental health leave, a 401k retirement plan with employer match, medical, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, company-paid life insurance, voluntary life insurance options, Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options, and a voluntary emergency savings fund with employer match. EEO Statement HealthCare Access Maryland provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected classification. Equal employment opportunity includes, but is not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, demotion, transfer, leaves of absence, and termination. HealthCare Access Maryland takes allegations of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation seriously and will promptly investigate when such behavior is reported. Safety & Health Responsibilities: HCAM is committed to providing and maintaining a safe, secure and healthy work environment for all employees, clients served, volunteers and visitors. As part of this commitment, HCAM has developed safety, security and occupational health policies, practices, and standards. With this understanding, all employees are required to: Adhere to all local, state and federal safety and environmental codes, ordinances, standards and laws; adhere to all HCAM and local safety plans, policies, practices and standards; be aware of and follow all safety rules of your work site; report any unsafe conditions or accidents to your supervisor; practice standard precautions (formerly universal precautions) at all times, and; participate in mandatory or available safety training. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear and respond to customers and employees. The employee frequently is required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to walk and sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
    $30k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Community Health Worker - Thrive by Three

    Healthcare Access Maryland 4.2company rating

    Baltimore, MD jobs

    (HCAM): HealthCare Access Maryland (HCAM) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to making Maryland healthier by connecting residents to health insurance coverage and providing comprehensive care coordination. Each year, HCAM assists over 80,000 individuals across the state, offering personalized guidance, health education, and advocacy to ensure every Marylander has an equal opportunity to achieve optimal health. healthcareaccessmaryland.org Job Summary The Care Coordination Program (CCP) at HealthCare Access Maryland (HCAM), is an outreach program that provides short-term care coordination services to Baltimore City Residents. The Care Coordination Program assists Medicaid/HealthChoice eligible beneficiaries in accessing, using, and maximizing their Medicaid benefits. The CCP multidisciplinary team educates clients about health benefits, link residents to primary care and specialty services, work to improve birth outcomes in Baltimore City with innovative prenatal outreach strategies and strive to protect our city's most vulnerable populations by providing access to health services and community resources. Duties and Responsibilities The primary responsibilities of this position are: Administration Work collaboratively with Emergency Room Staff and electronic CRISP alerts to identify and outreach pregnant/postpartum client for HealthChoice education, connection to prenatal/postpartum/family planning services and other community-based resources. Timely and frequent communication with Deputy Director. Care Coordination Complete face-to-face/telephonic outreach services to provide linkage to Medicaid benefited services in primary care, dental care, specialty care, health screenings and vaccinations. Complete Social Needs Screening and create an individualized care plan. Triage and referral MCH clients to B'More for Healthy Babies Programs; WIC, Home Visiting, Parenting Support Groups, Doula Services and Safe Sleep Resources. Aid with the Social Drivers of Health barriers to accessing healthcare including through referral to various community resources Documentation Within 30 days document assessments, care plans and submit referrals into the HCAM electronic database. Create and send Service Response communications with Medicaid Providers, and Managed Care Organization departments and Hospital Partners. Complete and submit monthly reports Human Resources Complete and submit timesheets timely and accurately. Complete all required training courses. Additional duties and responsibilities: Additional duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Experience, Certifications and Licensures: High School Diploma or GED with five years of human services experience. Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field is preferred. At least two years of experience providing Home/Community Outreach to the maternal and child health population in Baltimore City At least two years' experience working with HealthChoice Medicaid recipients and Managed Care Organizations Bilingual (Spanish/English) candidates are strongly preferred. Maryland Community Health Worker Certification strongly preferred. Candidates will be required to complete this certification within one year of hire date. Reliable transportation required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Ability to work independently and as part of a team to achieve project success in outreaching clients identified for care coordination Strong computer literacy skills, specifically with MS Word, Excel, Outlook and SharePoint (365). Organizational skills with the ability to meet a demanding workload Detail oriented to complete requirements of files and contract compliance. Sensitivity to cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of population served. Excellent oral and written interpersonal and communication skills required Problem solving skills Proven ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines Proficiency using an Electronic Medical Record database is preferred Ability to organize and manage a case load of 25-35 cases and meet deadlines to address the cases Compensation In compliance with Maryland's wage transparency requirements, the compensation for this role has been included in the posting. Additionally, the benefits package includes vacation, sick, personal, and mental health leave, a 401k retirement plan with employer match, medical, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, company-paid life insurance, voluntary life insurance options, Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options, and a voluntary emergency savings fund with employer match. EEO Statement HealthCare Access Maryland provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected classification. Equal employment opportunity includes, but is not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, demotion, transfer, leaves of absence, and termination. HealthCare Access Maryland takes allegations of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation seriously and will promptly investigate when such behavior is reported. SAFETY & HEALTH RESPONSIBILITIES HCAM is committed to providing and maintaining a safe, secure and healthy work environment for all employees, clients served, volunteers and visitors. As part of this commitment, HCAM has developed safety, security and occupational health policies, practices, and standards. With this understanding, all employees are required to: Adhere to all local, state and federal safety and environmental codes, ordinances, standards and laws; adhere to all HCAM and local safety plans, policies, practices and standards; be aware of and follow all safety rules of your work site; report any unsafe conditions or accidents to your supervisor; practice standard precautions (formerly universal precautions) at all times, and; participate in mandatory or available safety training. Due to the work taking place in a hospital setting, you may be required to take or show proof of vaccinations to include COVID and Flu shots. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear and respond to customers and employees. The employee frequently is required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to walk and sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
    $30k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Community Health Worker - Neighborhood Nursing

    Healthcare Access Maryland 4.2company rating

    Maryland jobs

    (HCAM): HealthCare Access Maryland (HCAM) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to making Maryland healthier by connecting residents to health insurance coverage and providing comprehensive care coordination. Each year, HCAM assists over 80,000 individuals across the state, offering personalized guidance, health education, and advocacy to ensure every Marylander has an equal opportunity to achieve optimal health. healthcareaccessmaryland.org Job Summary The NN team is responsible for collaborating with various stakeholders, including local social services and healthcare providers, mental health and substance use treatment facilities, legal agencies and professionals, housing department, and faith-based leaders to identify and link members of the community looking to achieve wellness in their neighborhoods to NN locations. Duties and Responsibilities Administration Participation in local/state meetings, conferences, community meetings Collaborate, communicate and coordinate follow up care with Neighborhood Nursing team. Case Management Meet with individuals and families in a variety of community settings including homes, community centers, libraries and other “hub” sites. Link and enroll participants into community resources including health insurance, primary care, specialty care, behavioral health, housing, transportation, food support and utility support Effectively use motivational interviewing techniques to engage and coordinate care/services to clients. Provide client centered services in a trauma informed approach Conduct social determinants of health screenings and health risk assessments Documentation Timely data input and documentation in electronic health records and other data management systems. Document and record outcomes of referrals and appointments Create and produce reports on demand Outreach Develop and provide health education and training materials for clients and community members. Initiate and assist in developing strong community relationships, attend community meetings and other activities that cultivate trust. Human Resources Timely and accurately submit timesheets. Complete trainings as assigned by funders or HCAM. Additional duties and responsibilities: Additional duties as assigned Education, Experience, Certifications and Licensures: High School Diploma or GED with significant human services experience. A.A. or Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field is preferred. 2 years of experience working in community/public health assisting individuals with access to medical care and linking to resources to address social needs Reliable transportation required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Strong computer literacy skills, specifically with MS Word, Excel, Outlook and SharePoint (365). Organizational skills with the ability to meet a demanding workload Detail oriented to complete requirements of files and contract compliance. Sensitivity to cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of population served. Excellent oral and written interpersonal and communication skills required Problem solving skills Proven ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines Compensation In compliance with Maryland's wage transparency requirements, the compensation for this role has been included in the posting. Additionally, the benefits package includes vacation, sick, personal, and mental health leave, a 401k retirement plan with employer match, medical, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, company-paid life insurance, voluntary life insurance options, Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options, and a voluntary emergency savings fund with employer match. EEO Statement HealthCare Access Maryland provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected classification. Equal employment opportunity includes, but is not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, demotion, transfer, leaves of absence, and termination. HealthCare Access Maryland takes allegations of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation seriously and will promptly investigate when such behavior is reported. Safety & Health Responsibilities: HCAM is committed to providing and maintaining a safe, secure and healthy work environment for all employees, clients served, volunteers and visitors. As part of this commitment, HCAM has developed safety, security and occupational health policies, practices, and standards. With this understanding, all employees are required to: Adhere to all local, state and federal safety and environmental codes, ordinances, standards and laws; adhere to all HCAM and local safety plans, policies, practices and standards; be aware of and follow all safety rules of your work site; report any unsafe conditions or accidents to your supervisor; practice standard precautions (formerly universal precautions) at all times, and; participate in mandatory or available safety training. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear and respond to customers and employees. The employee frequently is required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to walk and sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
    $30k-41k yearly est. 58d ago
  • Community Health Worker - Community Health

    Providence Health & Services 4.2company rating

    California, MD jobs

    Community Health Worker at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro in San Pedro, CA. This position is Part time and will work 8-hour, Variable shifts. Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro, awarded the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association's Gold Plus Achievement Award, is recognized for its exceptional stroke care. Additionally, our Rehab Center is nationally ranked by UDSMR and accredited by CARF for outstanding rehabilitation programs. The Community Health Worker (CHW) is a trusted community member who acts as a liaison between a community and health/social service systems. The CHW is knowledgeable about community resources and uses their lived experience to build trusting relationships with community members, patients and community partner organizations. Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence California Regional Services and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. Required Qualifications: + Driving may be necessary as part of this role. Caregivers are required to comply with all state laws and requirements for driving. Caregivers will be expected to provide proof of driver license and auto insurance upon request. + 1 - 3 years relevant community experience. Preferred Qualifications: + Experience working in a medical environment. + Experience working collaboratively within a team environment. Why Join Providence? Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits. Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. About the Team The Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood forests to the beach shores of Orange county - and everywhere in between. In Southern California, Providence provides care throughout Los Angeles County, Orange County, High Desert and beyond. Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care, and even our own Providence High School. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement. Requsition ID: 405647 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category: Community Services Job Function: Community Service Job Schedule: Part time Job Shift: Variable Career Track: Technical/Skilled Support Department: 7000 COMM HLTH INVST SOCAL 6 Address: CA San Pedro 1300 W 7th St Work Location: Providence Little Co of Mary Medical Ctr-San Pedro Workplace Type: On-site Pay Range: $24.00 - $33.73 The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
    $24-33.7 hourly Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Community Outreach Specialist

    Independent Living Systems 4.4company rating

    Tampa, FL jobs

    About the Role: The Community Outreach Specialist plays a pivotal role in bridging the gap between health care services and the communities they serve. This position is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing outreach programs that promote health awareness, education, and access to care. The specialist will collaborate with community organizations, healthcare providers, and stakeholders to identify community needs and tailor initiatives accordingly. Success in this role results in increased community engagement, improved public health outcomes, and strengthened relationships between the healthcare organization and diverse populations. Ultimately, the role supports the organization's mission to deliver equitable and effective health care services through proactive community involvement. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Social Work, Health Education, or a related field. At least 2 years of experience in community outreach, health education, or a similar role within the health care sector. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with data collection and reporting tools. Relevant experience may substitute for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis. Hold an active Florida 2-15 (Health, Life & Annuities) or 2-40 (Health Only) insurance license. Be in good standing with the Florida Department of Financial Services and able to maintain licensure throughout employment Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Public Health or related discipline. Experience working with underserved or vulnerable populations. Familiarity with local health care systems and community resources. Bilingual abilities, particularly in Spanish or other languages prevalent in the community. Training or certification in community health outreach or health education. Prior healthcare outreach experience, familiarity with Medicaid populations, and bilingual skills depending on region Responsibilities: Design and execute community outreach programs that address specific health care needs and priorities. Establish and maintain partnerships with local organizations, schools, and community leaders to enhance program reach and impact. Conduct community needs assessments and gather feedback to inform program development and improvement. Organize and participate in health fairs, workshops, and informational sessions to educate the public on health topics and available services. Track and report on outreach activities, program outcomes, and community engagement metrics to stakeholders and leadership.
    $39k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paid Community Health Internship (Nutrition & Physical Activity)

    Flipany 3.4company rating

    Palm Beach Gardens, FL jobs

    FLIPANY - Florida Introduces Physical Activity and Nutrition to Youth South Florida | Flexible Schedule | Paid Internship Since 2005, Florida Introduces Physical Activity and Nutrition to Youth (FLIPANY) has been advancing health equity across South Florida. We provide healthy meals, nutrition education, and mentor physical activity through strong partnerships with local organizations. Our mission is to break down barriers and empower communities to thrive. About the Internship FLIPANY is seeking motivated individuals 18 years and older who are passionate about community health and wellness. This paid internship offers hands-on experience supporting impactful, community-based programs while gaining exposure to nutrition education, outreach, and food distribution initiatives. Interns will play a meaningful role in supporting our programs while developing practical skills in public health and community engagement. Key Responsibilities · Support food distribution efforts at community sites · Assist with community outreach activities · Help deliver nutrition education workshops and programming · Support FLIPANY staff with program operations as needed Internship Details · Schedule: Flexible, 4-8 hours per week · Hours: Between 9:30 AM and 6:00 PM · Duration: Approximately 70 total hours over 1-6 months · Compensation: $2,000 upon successful completion of 70 hours Qualifications · Must be 18 years or older · Interest in community health, nutrition, or wellness · Reliable, professional, and able to work independently and as part of a team · Students encouraged to apply How to Apply Interested candidates should register their interest using the link below: FLIPANY Internship/Volunteer Interest Form - Fill out form
    $2k monthly 3d ago
  • Paid Community Health Internship (Nutrition & Physical Activity)

    Flipany 3.4company rating

    Dania Beach, FL jobs

    FLIPANY - Florida Introduces Physical Activity and Nutrition to Youth South Florida | Flexible Schedule | Paid Internship Since 2005, Florida Introduces Physical Activity and Nutrition to Youth (FLIPANY) has been advancing health equity across South Florida. We provide healthy meals, nutrition education, and mentor physical activity through strong partnerships with local organizations. Our mission is to break down barriers and empower communities to thrive. About the Internship FLIPANY is seeking motivated individuals 18 years and older who are passionate about community health and wellness. This paid internship offers hands-on experience supporting impactful, community-based programs while gaining exposure to nutrition education, outreach, and food distribution initiatives. Interns will play a meaningful role in supporting our programs while developing practical skills in public health and community engagement. Key Responsibilities · Support food distribution efforts at community sites · Assist with community outreach activities · Help deliver nutrition education workshops and programming · Support FLIPANY staff with program operations as needed Internship Details · Schedule: Flexible, 4-8 hours per week · Hours: Between 9:30 AM and 6:00 PM · Duration: Approximately 70 total hours over 1-6 months · Compensation: $2,000 upon successful completion of 70 hours Qualifications · Must be 18 years or older · Interest in community health, nutrition, or wellness · Reliable, professional, and able to work independently and as part of a team · Students encouraged to apply How to Apply Interested candidates should register their interest using the link below: FLIPANY Internship/Volunteer Interest Form - Fill out form
    $2k monthly 4d ago

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