Community Health Worker

Texas Health Care C•Fort Worth, TX

27d

About The Position

Working closely with community agencies, social workers and the Market-Based Population Health teams, at Privia Health, the Community Health Worker will provide assessment of patient needs, make community referrals, and follow up with patients who are identified as benefiting from additional support and intervention from their health care team.

Requirements

High School Diploma
Certified Community Health Worker (within 1 year of hire date) Company will provide training options
Minimum of 1 year of experience in social service or healthcare setting
Strong communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Empathy, critical thinking, and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse populations and interdisciplinary teams.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and care management software.
Knowledge of community resources and social service systems.
Demonstrate sound judgment and strategic mindset through critical decision-making
Maintain a positive, caring attitude toward patients
Ability to function efficiently and meet defined goals
Must be detail-oriented
Possess a focused work ethic and a high level of professionalism
Must be able to travel 1-2 times a month to Stephenville, Midlothian or Ennis
Self-motivated: Identifies opportunities and finds solutions to problems
Able to multitask effectively
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint as well as Google Docs