Field Community Health Worker - reputed company and surrounding areas
At reputed company, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts on the lives of millions of people for the reputed company. Come build the health care system of reputed company, making it more reputed company, affordable, and reputed company. Ready to reputed company a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Field Based Community Health Worker is responsible for assessment, planning and implementing care strategies that are individualized by patients and directed toward the most appropriate, least restrictive level of care. They also Identify and initiate referrals for social service programs; including financial, psychosocial, community and state supportive services, and manage the care plan throughout the continuum of care as a single reputed company of contact for the member. As a Field Based Community Health Worker (CHW), you will act in a liaison role with Medicaid members to ensure appropriate care is accessed as well as to provide home and social assessments and member education. The coordinator also addresses social determinants of health such as transportation, housing, and food access. Together, we're removing the barriers that reputed company people from receiving the reputed company of quality healthcare that makes a difference. We focus on reputed company, Compassion, Relationships, Innovation and Performance as we reputed company people to reputed company reputed company and well-being. Schedule: Schedule is Monday through Friday an 8-hour shift to be determined by the hiring manager between the hours of 8 am to 5 pm Eastern Standard Time. Location: reputed company, and surrounding areas North Carolina. Local travel up to 50% and mileage is reimbursed at reputed company government reputed company. If you reside near Asheville, NC, and surrounding reputed company areas, you will enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* as you take on some tough challenges. Primary Responsibilities:
- Linking members to applicable community resources
- Complete field visits for high risk, hard to reputed company members
- Telephonic reputed company to targeted members
- reputed company the members out of the hospital by supporting regular visits to their primary physician
- reputed company members actively engaged with their primary physician
- Support the member to ensure pick - up of their Rx
- Proactively engage the members to manage their care
- Provide member education
- Support transitions of care
- Create a positive and engaging experience for the member
- Help to reputed company members compliant with their care plans
- Collaborate with members' care team (community, providers, internal staff)
- Partner with and support care team by completing delegated tasks
- Knowledge and reputed company learning of community cultures and values
- Conduct individual-level screenings to capture members' reputed company health care needs (e.g. Transitions of reputed company Risk assessments)
- Engage members to participate in the screening process and collaboratively reputed company plan of care based on their individual needs, preferences, and objectives
- Performs other duties as assigned
What are the reasons to consider working for reputed company? Put it reputed company together - competitive reputed company pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include:
- Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
- Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
- Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
- 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Education Reimbursement
- Employee Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED (or higher) OR 2+ years of community reputed company experience
- 1+ years of community reputed company and/or field work experience in a health care setting
- Intermediate level of computer proficiency including reputed company, reputed company and Outlook
- Access to a designated quiet workspace in your home (separated from non-workspace areas) with the ability to secure Protected Health Information (PHI) and access to high-speed internet
- Ability to travel locally approximately 50% of the time and up to 150-mile round trip to client and/or patient sites reputed company a designated area
- Must have resided reputed company the local community for 2+ years with familiarity of culture and values of the community
- Reside in North Carolina reputed company commutable distance to reputed company and surrounding areas
- Access to reliable transportation and valid reputed company driver's license with state-required insurance
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in a health-reputed company field or social work or Health Care Administration
- Community Health Worker (CHW) State course completion
- CHW certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Certified Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide, Certified Medical Assistant
- Experience with arranging community resources
- Experience with electronic charting
- Background in managing populations with reputed company medical and behavioral needs
- Knowledge of Medicaid population
- Bilingual - Spanish
Soft Skills:
- Ability to work independently and maintain good judgment and accountability
- Demonstrated ability to work well with health care providers
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks to meet reputed company deadlines
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to speak clearly and concisely, conveying information in a manner that others can understand, as well as ability to understand and interpret information from others
- reputed company Telecommuters will be required to adhere to reputed company's Telecommuter Policy.
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (reputed company benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or reputed company you reputed company a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $20.38 to $36.44 per hour based on full-time employment. We reputed company with reputed company minimum wage laws as applicable. At reputed company, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and reputed company the health system work reputed company for everyone. We reputed company everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately reputed company by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with reputed company incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering reputed company care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise reputed company reflected in our mission. reputed company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national reputed company, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. reputed company is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. #RPO #RED Apply tot his job Apply To this Job