Certified Community Health Worker, CHW

🔥 1 hour ago

🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required

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Geisinger

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1915

🏥 Healthcare

💊 Pharmaceuticals

🧘 Wellness

Healthcare • Pharmaceuticals • Wellness

Geisinger is a healthcare organization that has been providing accessible medical services for over a century in Pennsylvania. It focuses on meeting the healthcare needs of its communities and is dedicated to innovative patient care. With career opportunities in various fields including nursing, allied health, and administration, Geisinger promotes professional development and a supportive workplace for its employees, emphasizing diversity, equity, and inclusion.

📋 Description

• Provide community outreach to patients with complex medical and social needs • Assist patients in navigating the health care system • Orient and assess new Community Health Workers • Assess staff proficiency during orientation and support training progression or refocusing • Identify and conduct outreach to medically complex patients • Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans • Engage patients by phone call, home visit, hospital visit, and accompanying patients to provider appointments as needed • Complete vital signs • Identify gaps in care and connect members with resources • Facilitate telemedicine visits with members and providers • Provide disease-specific education • Conduct medication reviews to ensure medication adherence • Conduct safety evaluations in patients' homes • Facilitate adherence to treatment plans through early identification and resolution of care gaps • Communicate concerns to the clinical team and manager, seeking support and guidance proactively • Participate in multidisciplinary team conferences to maximize treatment plans • Reinforce treatment plans under the direction of the Case Manager and Licensed Social Worker • Work from home while performing extensive field travel throughout assigned Pennsylvania communities and counties

🎯 Requirements

• Applicants must reside in Pennsylvania • Reliable transportation • Willingness to travel regularly within the assigned coverage area • Certified Community Health Worker (CCHW) certification from the Pennsylvania Certification Board; certification must be uploaded with the resume • High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) • Minimum of 1 year related work experience • Skills: Clerical I, Communication, Multitasking, Problem Solving

🏖️ Benefits

• Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one • Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents • Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) • Health savings account (HSA) with employer contribution • Company-paid life insurance • Short-term disability coverage • Long-term disability coverage • 401(k) plan with automatic Geisinger contributions • Generous paid time off (PTO) plan • Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year • MyHealth Rewards wellness program with a financial incentive • Adoption and fertility assistance • Parental leave pay • Military leave pay • Free Care.com membership with discounted backup care • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including childcare, eldercare, and pet care referrals; free legal guidance; mental health visits; work-life support; and digital self-help tools • Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, universal life, pet, and legal insurance