Community Health Worker Social Risk Mitigation

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital

Base: $22.22 - $31.71phly; bonus/equity: not speci...
Hybrid
Conduct in-depth patient needs assessments
Provide advanced health education and coaching
Collaborate with healthcare providers on care plans
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is seeking a Community Health Worker to bridge the gap between high-risk patients and healthcare services, focusing on education, care coordination, and health promotion. The role requires a bachelor's degree in public health or a related field, with 2-3 years of experience in community health outreach or education

Job Summary

  • The Community Health Worker acts as a trusted bridge between primary care teams and high-risk patients to improve access to healthcare services.
  • This role involves conducting in-depth assessments and providing advanced health education to promote healthy behaviors and self-management of chronic conditions.
  • Mass General Brigham offers competitive base pay ranging from $22.22 to $31.71 per hour along with comprehensive benefits and career advancement opportunities.

Matching Summary

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Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is seeking a Community Health Worker to bridge the gap between high-risk patients and healthcare services, focusing on education, care coordination, and health promotion. The role requires a bachelor's degree in public health or a related field, with 2-3 years of experience in community health outreach or education.

Salary

Base: $22.22 - $31.71/Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits, career advancement, differentials, premiums, and bonuses

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conduct in-depth patient needs assessments
  • Provide advanced health education and coaching
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers on care plans
  • Navigate healthcare system for patients
  • Maintain accurate patient interaction records

Nice-to-have

  • Bilingual communication skills preferred
  • Experience working with complex chronic conditions
  • Strong advocacy abilities for diverse populations
  • Ability to work independently and in teams

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Public Health or Social Work
  • 2-3 years experience in community health outreach
  • Massachusetts Community Health Worker License preferred
  • Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office

Work Rights

Not specified

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