Share Email Opening Title Community Health Worker  Post Internal Days 0   Description Here is your chance to improve the health and wellness of the community in which you live!? As a Community Health Worker you will connect Clinton residents to the medical, behavioral health, and dental services they need most while providing education and outreach in a way that is culturally appropriate for a variety of communities within the QCA.   Starting rate for this position is $15/hr.   Community Health WorkerDuties Include: Providingcommunity outreach and education to coordinate healthcare and community resources for targeted populations. Pandemic health navigation including COVID-19 education, outreach, contract tracing, and coordination of care and community resources Initiate contact via preferred contact workflows and defined time frames set by IDPH & CHC Initiate management of Resource Requests within defined time frames set by IDPH & CHC Ensure services are provided in targeted communities Coordinate health care and community resources for clients Assist patients with establishing CHC as a Primary Care Provider Utilize interpretation for any interviews of non-english speaking clients   Requirements for a Community Health Worker: - Excellent computer and communication skills. Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects/tasks and work independently. - Expierence working with insurances (Medicaid, Medicare & Private Insurances) - Community involvement (past work or volunteer experience) and knows the resources in the community.   Check Out These Perks! Healthy work/life balance;Generally 8am-5pm Monday thru Friday, with occasionalevening and weekend events. Affordable medical, dental, vision insurance Competitive compensation with bonus opportunities FREE prescription medication for employees and family members PTO, Paid Holidays,Birthday Holiday Employer paid life and disability insurance YMCA Discount Program Retirement plan with Employer matching after one year   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA): Community Health Care, Inc. is covered and protected by FMLA.   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://CommunityHealthCareInc.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category -- None found -- Other Jobs Within 60 Miles -- None found -- Follow us See who works here:

 

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