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Location : Kings County, CA
Position : Community Health Worker

Job Description : The Community Health Worker (CHW) is a full-time experienced community health services professional with responsibility for conducting home based and telephonic visits with patients, assessing community and social support needs of patients/caregivers, and to help with patient action plans. As part of a care team, the CHW reviews history and documentation prior to completing a visit and recommends additional interventions for the patient’s action plan and/or facilitates social work and community support for an interim period based upon need. He/she is field-based with some office duties.Position Essential Functions:Helps patients and caregivers to set and achieve health goalsAssists patients with organizing their records, making follow-up appointments, filling prescriptions and accessing needed community-based servicesHelps patients with issues like finding transportation, better housing or food resourcesProvides culturally appropriate health education and support on lifestyle modifications (healthy diet, importance of exercise, stop smoking)Documents each patient encounter in detailWorks with other community CHWs to create and maintain a directory of community resourcesQualificationsHigh school or GED required; Associates or Bachelors preferredPreferred 2 years of experience in health or social services;Personal or professional experience with care of individuals who are elderly or disabledMust have valid state driver license and automobile insuranceWorking knowledge of computers/tablets and ability to typeBi-Lingual in English/Spanish is preferred but not requiredExcellent oral and written communication skills & ability to carry out written and oral instructionsAbility to work independently as well as with a teamOrganized, detail oriented and plans/manages time wellJob Type: Full-timePay: $14.00 – $27.00 per hourSchedule:8 hour shiftAbility to commute/relocate:Kings County, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)Experience:Community Health & Wellness Occupations: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:Driver’s License (Preferred)Work Location: On the road

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