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$18/hr–$26/hr
Other
high school, associate degree, bachelor degree, professional certificate
Posted 7d ago
Apply by Aug 5
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Community Health Worker assists patients in navigating community services and accessing resources to improve health outcomes. They also facilitate care transitions, advocate for patient needs, and maintain social needs screening data.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and 1-3 years of experience in a patient care or community outreach environment. A Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (TN) credential is required upon hire.
Full job description
Where You’ll Work
CommonSpirit Medical Group (Mountain Management Services) is a leading provider of comprehensive office management services and affiliated physicians in Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia. Our award-winning, faith-based organization is dedicated to supporting the delivery of exceptional healthcare in the region. We are proud to be consistently recognized for excellence by organizations like U.S. News & World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are honored to be your trusted ally in health, dedicated to serving our community with compassion and excellence.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Community Health Worker at CommonSpirit Medical Group - Family Medicine - Ringgold, you will be responsible for assisting patients and their support team to navigate and access community services, other resources, and adopt healthy behaviors.Every day, you will support the healthcare system providers and staff through an integrated approach to care management and community outreach. You will provide social support, informal counseling, and advocate for the health needs of individuals and their community. Community outreach and collaboration with community agencies are essential to this role. You will also participate in the process of collecting and maintaining health-related social needs screening data.To be successful in your role, you will strategically assist patients and their support teams in navigating and accessing community services, resources, and healthy behaviors, thereby enhancing overall well-being. You will demonstrate exceptional proficiency in providing social support, informal counseling, and advocacy for health needs, meticulously collecting social needs screening data, and fostering strong community outreach and collaboration to create an integrated approach to care management.
Establishes rapport, assesses patient’s level of health literacy and comprehension, provides information/guidance for an effective care transition and ensures that information is understood by the recipient
Responsible for building and maintaining a positive working relationship with Providers, including, but not limited to, interactions within Provider offices, communication over the phone, and through digital means such as email and fax
Acts as an advocate for the patient/family by locating appropriate community resources to address concerns and reduce risk of hospitalization
Monitors effectiveness of services provided by external resources and provides timely feedback to the provider/interdisciplinary team
Escalates any internal and external customer concerns to the interdisciplinary team and/or Supervisor
Acts as an advocate for the patient and family by locating appropriate community resources to address concerns and reduce risk of readmission
Job Requirements
Required
High School Graduate, upon hire or
High School GED, upon hire and
1-3 years Patient care environment, upon hire or
1-3 years Working in a health-related community outreach organization, upon hire and
Certified Medical Assistant AAMA, upon hire or
Licensed Practical Nurse: TN, upon hire
Preferred
Associate Of Arts, upon hire
Bachelors Of Arts, upon hire
Knowledge and ability to work with electronic medical records; knowledge of health care terminology
Related keywords
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Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation’s largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 138 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings. CommonSpirit has more than 160,000 employees, 45,000 nurses and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice providers across 24 states and contributes more than $5 billion annually in charity care, community benefits, and unreimbursed government programs. Together with our patients, physicians, partners, and communities, we are creating a more just, equitable, and innovative healthcare delivery system. Learn more at commonspirit.org.
Offices: 444 W Lake St, Chicago, Illinois 60606-0097, US · Phoenix, AZ, US · Chandler, AZ, US · Gilbert, AZ, US · Glendale, AZ, US
Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation’s largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 138 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings. CommonSpirit has more than 160,000 employees, 45,000 nurses and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice providers across 24 states and contributes more than $5 billion annually in charity care, community benefits, and unreimbursed government programs. Together with our patients, physicians, partners, and communities, we are creating a more just, equitable, and innovative healthcare delivery system. Learn more at commonspirit.org.
Offices: 444 W Lake St, Chicago, Illinois 60606-0097, US · Phoenix, AZ, US · Chandler, AZ, US · Gilbert, AZ, US · Glendale, AZ, US