Community Health Worker - Bilingual Spanish Preferred
Community Health Worker - Bilingual Spanish Preferred
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$ 17 - 28
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Job Description
City/State
Harrisonburg VAWork Shift
First (Days)Overview:
Sentara Medical Group is seeking to hire an individual to join our team as a Community Health Worker
Position Location: Harrisonburg VA (rotation between clinic 85 pm and mobile bus)
Position Status: Fulltime Days
Standard Working Hours: Monday Thursday 10:00 am 7:00 pm and Fridays 85 pm (varies on mobile bus)
Night or weekend flexibility is needed for occasional community events.
Overview
Works in collaboration with the Case Manager and other healthcare team members to provide comprehensive and coordinated care. Engages in interventions to improve selfmanagement skills and improve quality of life for patients with chronic and/or complex illness. Provides education and behavior modification strategies and provides social support to patients and families. Acts as a patient advocate and healthcare navigator in assisting with resource allocation and management.
Education
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Certification/Licensure
- Drivers LicenseCertificationOther/National
Experience
- Bilingual Preferred English Spanish
- Ability to write type and speak in preferred languages
- Experience working in a communitybased setting preferred
- Experience working in community events and organizing events is preferred.
- Knowledge of medical terminology is preferred.
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We provide marketcompetitive compensation packages inclusive of base pay incentives benefits and equity. The base pay rate for Full Time employment is:$17.31 $28.85Legal Resources Plan
Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobaccofree environment.
For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Indiana Kansas Louisiana Maine Maryland Minnesota Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming.
Employment Type
Full-Time
