Community Health Worker - 244288 Job at Medix™, Monterey, CA

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  • Medix™
  • Monterey, CA

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Educate individuals and communities on various health topics and resources
  • Conduct outreach activities to promote health programs and services
  • Assist individuals in navigating the healthcare system and accessing appropriate resources
  • Provide social support and advocacy for individuals facing health challenges
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate care for clients
  • Conduct home visits to assess needs and provide health education
  • Use motivational interviewing techniques to encourage behavior change
  • Collect data and maintain accurate records of client interactions
  • Manage caseload and incoming referrals from health plans
  • Connect individuals with resources including health, housing and social services - provide case management

Skills:

  • Experience doing outreach and enrolling patients into health plan program
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare systems
  • Ability to effectively communicate with individuals from diverse backgrounds
  • Proficient in conducting public speaking engagements and facilitating group discussions
  • Familiarity with addiction counseling and resources
  • Understanding of Medicare guidelines and eligibility requirements
  • Experience in data collection and documentation

Pay: $25 - $30 per hour

Expected hours: Full time M-F 8-3pm (30 Hours per week)

Qualifications:

  • Community Health Worker Certification (Not required but preferred)
  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Sociology and 2 years of experience Community Health Space

Work Location: In person/Remote (Hybrid)

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Remote work,

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