Community Health Worker

Title : - Community Health Worker

Duration- Months

Location - Pittsburg, PA

Community Health Worker Job Description

• Must reside in Pittsburgh and be open to traveling in a -mile radius of the city to customer homes and community centers.
• Work schedule is Mon-Fri typical office hours

This job serves as a liaison and mediator between members, providers, community centers, and the Organization. Works independently in the community engaging members within a specific target population as defined by the Plan. Works face-to-face with members to provide basic health literacy, linkage to community resources, and assistance navigating the healthcare system and brings education and support to members in the community and serves as a healthcare advocate for members. The goal is to outreach and engage members to improve health outcomes, close care gaps and improve overall wellness by connecting members to providers and community resources and develop partnerships with community centers and local community-based resources to support the needs of the members as well as the community. The incumbent works closely with the care management department to refer members for additional support and education beyond the job's scope of practice.

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Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

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