Role OverviewResponsible for providing advanced health education, outreach, and care coordination services to individuals and families in the community. Areas could include exercise, mental health, medication management, nutrition, health care system navigation, substance use and other health behaviors.
What You Will Do
Conduct in-depth assessments of patient needs, goals, and barriers to achieving good health outcomes, provide advanced health education and coaching, collaborate with healthcare providers, assist patients in navigating the healthcare system, and provide ongoing follow-up and support.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role requires a demonstrated ability to work effectively and provide advocacy for all populations and communities, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Public Health, Social Work, or Related Field of Study
- Community Health Worker [CHW - Massachusetts License] - Massachusetts Board of Allied Health Professionals preferred
- 2-3 years of experience in community health outreach, health education, or related field
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits
- Career advancement opportunities
- Differentials
- Premiums
- Bonuses as applicable
- Recognition programs
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