What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outreach Support Specialist position at Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc?
Outreach Support Specialist
Location: Cesar E. Chavez Family Medical Center, Center CO
Vacancy: 1 full-time position
Supervisor: Director of Community Outreach
Pay: Hourly $19.45 - $24.31
This position is based at one of Valley-Wides facilities and involves engaging with communities across the San Luis and Arkansas Valleys in Southern Colorado.
Join Our Team!
Join Valley-Wides mission as an Outreach Support Specialist, helping to strengthen community relationships, promote healthcare access, and improve care coordination. If youre a strong communicator, organized, and passionate about community outreach, wed love to have you on our team!
What Youll Do:
- Represent Valley-Wide at community meetings, sharing resources and promoting healthcare services.
- Collaborate with educational institutions, legal systems, human services, and healthcare organizations to improve care coordination.
- Participate in internal advisory group meetings and Patient Family Advisory Council (PFAC) activities to enhance the patient experience.
- Attend and support health screening events, including those held offsite.
- Travel throughout the service area as needed, with occasional overnight stays.
- Contribute to strategy and innovation meetings with the Healthcare Strategy & Innovation Department.
- Maintain a clean and organized office environment.
What You Bring:
- Preferred Education: Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.
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Skills:
- Excellent written and oral communication.
- Strong organizational and collaborative abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Requirements: Valid drivers license and willingness to travel.
Why Join Us?
At Valley-Wide Health Systems, we care about our employees as much as we care for our patients. We offer:
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Employer-paid air ambulance coverage (MASA).
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- Retirement plan with employer match after one year.
- Wellness perks, such as gym discounts and a program to earn 8 hours off annually.
- Volunteer PTO (up to 8 hours per year) and cell phone discounts.
About Valley-Wide Health Systems
We provide high-quality, inclusive healthcare services with a focus on underserved communities in Southern Colorado. Our integrated services include primary care, dental care, physical therapy, pharmacy, and behavioral health. At Valley-Wide, we foster a culture of safety, service, and excellence while valuing patient and community relationships.
Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, or disability.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today!
Salary : $19 - $24
