Community Health Worker-Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
About The Position
Community Health Worker serves as a liaison between health/social services and the community. The Community Health Worker will work with clients throughout the PowerBP+ intervention; they will work helping individuals, families, groups and communities develop their capacity and access to resources, including health insurance, food, housing, quality care and health information. will be a link for patients through Phase I and Phase II of the program, and will also team with IPE students to extend the CHW reach, and to expose students to the role of CHWs on healthcare teams. The CHW will address social needs through resource referral and connection with the Pathways Community Hub Model.
Requirements
- Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.
- A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
Responsibilities
- Serves as a liaison between health/social services and the community.
- Works with clients throughout the PowerBP+ intervention.
- Helps individuals, families, groups and communities develop their capacity and access to resources, including health insurance, food, housing, quality care and health information.
- Acts as a link for patients through Phase I and Phase II of the program.
- Teams with IPE students to extend the CHW reach and expose students to the role of CHWs on healthcare teams.
- Addresses social needs through resource referral and connection with the Pathways Community Hub Model.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
- Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
- State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
