Community Health Worker
Company: Brazos Valley Community Action Agency
Location: College Station
Posted on: May 10, 2022
|
|
Job Description:
Job DescriptionNew Position! HealthPoint is Growing!Employer
Paid Benefits: $0 for employee only coverageMedical / Dental /
Vision / STD / LTD / Life / AD & DTitle: Community Health
WorkerProgram: HealthPoint – Barak LocationBeginning Salary: Based
on ExperienceTravel: 5%Duties: Working in collaboration with
patients and HealthPoint staff, the Community Health Worker serves
as a member of the Care Management team and is responsible for
identifying and supporting the needs of patients with high risk or
complex medical, mental health, substance use disorder, and/or
psychosocial problems through ongoing intervention and
in-person/telephonic support. The Community Health Worker serves as
a liaison between health/social services and patients to facilitate
access to services and improve the quality and cultural competence
of service delivery. The Community Health Worker builds individual
capacity by increasing health knowledge and self-sufficiency
through outreach, education/ information, social support, advocacy,
and access to resources including health insurance, food, housing,
health care and information. They partner with patients to identify
and remove barriers and support active participation in care plan
activities to achieve optimal health
outcomes.Education:Required:
Keywords: Brazos Valley Community Action Agency, College Station , Community Health Worker, Healthcare , College Station, Texas
Click
here to apply!
|