Community Health Worker I- Clinical Services
About The Position
This position reports to the Director of Care Management and will function as an essential team member for Honor Community Health who advocates for the patient and helps to remove barriers to improved patient health. The Community Health Worker (CHW) engages in collaboration with multiple team members as part of an interdisciplinary team to deliver integrated, person-centered, and comprehensive care to eligible beneficiaries to successfully address the complexity of social determinants of health needs in the presence of other comorbid physical and behavioral health conditions.
Requirements
- A High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Current MiCHWA Community Health Worker certification or the ability to obtain within 12 months of hire.
- 1+ year of experience working in a clinical environment required.
- Strong computer skills utilizing CHAMPS, Nextgen, and Microsoft Office.
Responsibilities
- Advocates for the patient and helps to remove barriers to improved patient health.
- Engages in collaboration with multiple team members as part of an interdisciplinary team to deliver integrated, person-centered, and comprehensive care to eligible beneficiaries.
- Successfully addresses the complexity of social determinants of health needs in the presence of other comorbid physical and behavioral health conditions.
Benefits
- Competitive Wages
- 401k with company match
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- Employer Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 4-6 Weeks Paid Time Off for Full-Time Employees
- Paid Time off for Part-Time Employees
- Paid Holidays and Floating Holiday
- Paid Bereavement Leave
- Parental Leave
- LifeMart Discount Program for all employees
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) Allowance for Clinicians
- Free Malpractice Insurance
- License Reimbursement
- Free Employee Assistance Program
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness to all Full-Time Employees
- National Health Service Corp (NHSC) for licensed health care providers and offers up to $50,000 toward student loans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
