Community Health Worker
Azza HealthCare Agency · New Orleans, LA · 1 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
to support Medicare patients in underserved communities. Key Duties Conduct outreach and engage patients through relationship-building.Connect patients to primary care and community social services.Provide health education and support adherence to care plans.Help reduce barriers such as transportation, housing, and food insecurity.Work with an interdisciplinary care team to support holistic, patient-centered care.Track patient progress, document findings in EHR systems, and promote preventive care. Qualifications & Skills Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build trust with patients.Knowledge of Medicare patient needs and community resources (or willingness to learn).Ability to coordinate care and connect individuals to appropriate services.Comfort with documenting patient information in EHR systems.Commitment to preventive care and improving health outcomes.