Community Health Advocate
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Job Location:
Indianapolis, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Join Community
Community Health Network was created by our neighbors for our neighbors. Over 60 years later community is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all it means exceptional care simply delivered and we couldnt do it without you.
Make a Difference
The Community Health Advocate is responsible for providing outreach social support care transition education healthcare coaching and community resource information to patient/clients and their families.
Exceptional Skills and Qualifications
The Community Health Advocate promotes access to medical and social services assisting clients in utilizing available resources; including scheduling appointments accompanying patients to appointments as needed educating patients about available community resources referring patients to local service agencies helping complete forms and applications for services coaching patients on self-management conducting home and or community visits and communicating client related information back to the clinical team.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- 6 months experience working in a Community Health Worker (CHW) role or in another position with the provision of social services supportive services personal care or related duties preferred. Bilingual in Spanish English preferred.
- Valid Indiana drivers license and insurance required.
- Ability to work with diverse populations
- Written and oral fluency in English
- Experience working with and speaking in front of community groups
Key Skills
- Athletics
- Admin Support
- External Audit
- ASP
- Blogging
About Company
Community Health Network was created more than 60 years ago by our neighbors, for our neighbors. We've never forgotten that heritage that began with Community Hospital East. To this day, we're still locally based and locally controlled, and we're as closely tied to our communities as ... View more
