Community Health Worker, Certified

🕒 September 16

🔔 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

• Work within the community providing outreach to patients with complex medical and social needs • Act as a resource to 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 multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans • Engage patients by phone, home visit, hospital visit, and accompanying them 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 by identifying and resolving care gaps • Communicate concerns to the clinical team and manager • Participate in multidisciplinary team conferences • Reinforce treatment plans under the direction of the Case Manager and Licensed Social Worker • Provide consultation and case review as needed

🎯 Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) - Required • Minimum of 1 year related work experience - Required • Certified Community Health Worker (CCHW) - Pennsylvania Certification Board • Clerical skills • Communication skills • Multitasking • Problem solving • Ability to work within the community and clinical environment • Compliance with organization policies and procedures

🏖️ Benefits

• Healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one • Vision benefits • Dental benefits • Domestic partner benefits • Collaborative, cooperative and collegial work atmosphere

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