Community Outreach Worker - Pearlridge, Administration
About The Position
The Hawai'i Pacific Health Medical Group is comprised of over 700 employed physicians and advanced practice providers. Together with our four medical centers (Kapi'olani, Pali Momi, Straub, and Wilcox) and more than 50 convenient clinic locations statewide, our nonprofit health system is one of the state's largest health care providers. Our network of physicians and specialists work together to provide a distinctive and effective model of coordinated care for maintaining the health and wellness of our patients. Our specialists in internal medicine or "Internists," have a lengthy clinical and scientific training in their areas of medical interest and special expertise in management of patients with complex, interacting medical conditions. Services include immunization, preventive care and patient education through a long-term personal relationship with their patients. Our caring and professional team also coordinates the efforts of other medical and surgical specialists as needed to assure our patients' best possible health. Under the general direction of the Manager of Complex Care Management Services or designee, provides a wide variety of services to engage, support, advocate, and educate community members in overall health and wellness. Serves as a liaison between health and social services in the community to facilitate access and improve health outcomes by increasing health knowledge and self-sufficiency through a range of activities such as outreach, community education, social support, and coordination. Works closely with Complex Care team and social service agencies to provide short-term care coordination and connection to resources and support to programs for clients to improve their health and general well-being through educations and provision of coordination or care and services. Works in both clinical and community-based settings, including client's homes.
Requirements
- High school or equivalent.
- Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR card.
- Current driver's license and valid Hawai'i auto insurance with short notice access to an automobile to conduct site visits, as required.
- One (1) year of experience in customer service or related field.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in population health management, community outreach, community assessment or advocacy.
Responsibilities
- Provides a wide variety of services to engage, support, advocate, and educate community members in overall health and wellness.
- Serves as a liaison between health and social services in the community to facilitate access and improve health outcomes by increasing health knowledge and self-sufficiency through a range of activities such as outreach, community education, social support, and coordination.
- Works closely with Complex Care team and social service agencies to provide short-term care coordination and connection to resources and support to programs for clients to improve their health and general well-being through educations and provision of coordination or care and services.
- Works in both clinical and community-based settings, including client's homes.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
