What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Health Worker (Cherokee) position at Regenesis Health Care, Inc?
The Community Health Worker (CHW) is responsible for helping patients and their families to navigate and access community services, and resources, and adopt healthy behaviors. The CHW supports providers through an integrated approach to care management and community outreach. As a priority, activities will promote, maintain, and improve the health of patients and their families through community events, health education, and internally meeting with patients. CHW provides social support and informal counseling, advocates for individuals and community health needs, and help to complete applications for assistance as needed.