What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Health Worker- McDowell, 27th Ave, and Olive Ave position at Terros?
Job Details Job Location East McDowell Road - Phoenix, AZ Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Diploma / GED Travel Percentage In-Office Job Shift Day Shift Job Category Counseling Description
We are pleased to share an exciting opportunity at Terros Health for a COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER at our McDowell, 27th Ave, and Olive Ave Health Center Location. You will need to be professional, friendly, a self-starter, organized, and compassionate.
Terros Health is a healthcare organization of caring people, guided by our core values of integrity, compassion and empowerment. We engage people in whole person health through an integrated care delivery system, thus establishing a medical home for our patients. In caring for the whole person, we focus on overall wellness through physical health, mental health and substance use care. Our mission is to provide extraordinary care by empowered people through exceptional outcomes.
For the last 50 years, the heart of everything we do is inspiring change for life. We help people manage addiction and mental illness, provide primary medical care, restore families, support our veterans, and connect individuals to the care they need.
If you are interested in working for one of the State's Leading Integrated Healthcare Organizations that promotes Integrity, Compassion, and Empowerment, we encourage you to apply!
Recently awarded among Arizona's Most Admired Companies in 2022
Terros Health is currently hiring a Community Health Worker for our McDowell, 27th Ave, and Olive Ave location
Full-Time : 40 hours / Week
Community Health Worker certification not required, but highly desirable
Lived experience in behavioral health or medical area, and ability to obtain certification within 90 days of employment is required - Terros Health will assist with the process
Bilingual in Spanish is a PLUS (Additional Language Differential is Available)
- CHW will be responsible for helping patients and their families to navigate and access community services, other resources and adopt healthy behaviors.
- CHW works as part of the care team and supports providers and the RN Care Coordinator through an integrated approach to care coordination and community outreach.
- CHW is responsible for both clinical and administrative tasks, including closing the loop with patients referred to specialty providers and patients referred to group or other health related services at Terros Health or in the community, engaging patients and re-engaging assigned patients.
- CHW will be knowledgeable about population health management, social determinants of health and engaging vulnerable populations.
Apply with your resume at wwwterroshealth.org
Benefits & Wellness :
Child Care Support Program
Gym memberships
Qualifications
Physical demands of this position are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
