Community Health Worker, Chronic Disease Management
Mass General Brigham Incorporated
Somerville, MA, United States
Base: $22.22 - $31.71phly; bonus/equity: not speci...
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Health education and coaching
Care coordination services
Patient needs assessment
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Mass General Brigham is seeking a Community Health Worker to support high-risk patients in chronic disease management through health education, care coordination, and system navigation. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, experience in community health, and strong interpersonal skills to effectively engage with diverse populations.
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Job Summary
Responsible for providing advanced health education, outreach, and care coordination services to individuals and families in the community.
Collaborate with healthcare providers to develop and implement care plans for patients with complex health needs.
Assist patients in navigating the healthcare system and accessing appropriate services, including health insurance and social services.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Mass General Brigham is seeking a Community Health Worker to support high-risk patients in chronic disease management through health education, care coordination, and system navigation. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, experience in community health, and strong interpersonal skills to effectively engage with diverse populations.
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Salary
Base: $22.22 - $31.71/Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
health education and coaching
care coordination services
patient needs assessment
health promotion programs
community health needs
Nice-to-have
advocacy for all populations
strong communication and interpersonal skills
bilingual skills
Key Requirements
Bachelor's Degree Public Health required or Bachelor's Degree Social Work preferred or Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required
experience in community health outreach, health education, or related field 2-3 years required
Community Health Worker [CHW - Massachusetts License] - Massachusetts Board of Allied Health Professionals preferred