Community Health Worker (seeking Bilingual In Spanish)

Mhs Physicians of Texas

Unknown, Texas, US
Community health and social service resources
Medical, mental health, and dental homes
Eligibility applications
Responsible for connecting un-insured and under-insured populations with community health and social service resources and benefits; identifies as needed medical, mental health, and dental homes; links with providers; completes eligibility applications; addresses barriers to access; and provides follow-up

Job Summary

  • Responsible for connecting un-insured and under-insured populations with community health and social service resources and benefits; identifies as needed medical, mental health, and dental homes; links with providers; completes eligibility applications; addresses barriers to access; and provides follow-up.
  • Educates colleagues and serves as a trainer and/or mentor, providing leadership in the Scope of Community Health Work and manifesting partnerships to identify and resolve community health problems.
  • Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences, modeling Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.

Matching Summary

Responsible for connecting un-insured and under-insured populations with community health and social service resources and benefits; identifies as needed medical, mental health, and dental homes; links with providers; completes eligibility applications; addresses barriers to access; and provides follow-up.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Community health and social service resources
  • Medical, mental health, and dental homes
  • Eligibility applications
  • Barriers to access
  • Patient interviewing techniques
  • Subject matter expert in community resources

Nice-to-have

  • Compassion and personalization
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Professional conduct
  • Continuous learning and development

Key Requirements

  • Associates Degree or Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Certified as a Community Health Worker
  • 3 years experience in community resource setting with degree
  • 4 years experience in community resource setting without degree
  • Bilingual preferred (Spanish)

Work Rights

Not specified

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