What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Health Program Specialist position at Englewood Hospital And Medical Center?
Englewood Health, a leading healthcare system comprising Englewood Hospital and the Englewood Health Physician Network, is committed to delivering exceptional patient care across northern New Jersey. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can bring their skills, creative ideas, positive approaches, and a commitment to excellence. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of transforming the lives of the patients and communities we serve.
Job Summary:
The Population Health Program Specialist is responsible for coordinating system-wide community health initiatives within the Englewood Health broader community. They are an integral member of the Population Health team and provide front-line leadership and support for outreach programs. The Specialist will be responsible for developing new community based relationships and coordinating, implementing, managing, and evaluating community wellness programs. They will be accountable for helping to spearhead new programming, day to day operations of these programs and must possess the ability to manage relationships, multi-task, problem solve, and pay attention to detail. Multi-organizational networking and collaborative partnership building are key features of this role. Other duties may include identifying and implementing opportunitites to engage community members in educational/preventive care programs. The employee must have strong analytic and communication skills and the ability to converse comfortably with community members, caregivers, practice and program staff, administration, and community leaders.
Department: Population Health
Location: Englewood, NJ
Status: Full-time
Shift: 8 hour shift day
Hours: 9a - 5p
Job Essentials: The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements and competencies.
- Bilingual Spanish
- 3-5 years of experience required
- Excellent communication skills
- Demonstration of professional excellence
- Excellent organizational skills
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree required
- Masters of Social Work, Community Health, Public Health, or health related field preferred
License/Certification/Registry:
- Current driver’s license required and access to a vehicle
