Community Health Worker
Blackstone Valley Community Health Care•Central Falls, RI
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About The Position
The Community Health Worker is a member of the Community Health Team and acts as link to community-based organizations to facilitate patient access to health/social services.
Requirements
- Associates or Bachelor's degree in a social science, research or public health-related field preferred.
- High School diploma and a combination of training and skills to effectively carry out responsibilities and assignments (such as previous experience working with patients in a community-based setting).
- Community Health Worker Certification required
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Operating System and Microsoft Word required.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with accessing social service resources, healthcare navigation, or case management preferred.
- Experience working with patients regarding managing their health, navigating systems, and providing care coordination is preferred.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Ambulatory Health Care Services
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
