Community Health Worker
About The Position
Horizon Health in Mission, South Dakota, is seeking a full-time, fully onsite Community Health Worker based in a clinic. The role educates and connects patients with identified social determinants of health to available resources and helps them navigate barriers. The organization seeks candidates passionate about high-quality, patient-centered care. Horizon Health describes its work environment as collaborative and team-oriented, focused on individual patient needs and the health and wellness of the community. Its culture emphasizes respect, teamwork, accountability, integrity, professionalism, and a rural focus. The organization values contributions equally, supports individual growth, and aims to be a long-term employer that enhances employee satisfaction and community health outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Navigate the health system and coordinate resources.
- Promote health and coach patients by providing information or education that positively contributes to their health status.
- Teach or promote methods and measures proven effective in avoiding illness or lessening its effects.
- Provide culturally appropriate health information and education to patients.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
