Community Health Worker- Behavioral Health Home
Honor Community Health · Pontiac, MI · 2 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$50k/yrFull-time
About the role
This position reports to the Director of Care Management and functions as an essential team member for Honor Community Health Home projects. The Community Health Worker (CHW) delivers integrated, person-centered, and comprehensive care to eligible beneficiaries.
Responsibilities
- Deliver six core services: comprehensive care management, care coordination, health promotion, comprehensive transitional care, individual and family support, and referral to community and social support services.
- Track and follow up on care details, ensuring they are documented in the Electronic Health Record and population health management tool.
- Communicate effectively, organize efficiently, manage time effectively, and multitask successfully.
Requirements
- A High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Current MiCHWA Community Health Worker certification or the ability to obtain within 12 months of hire.
- Two (2) years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified or lived experience in the communities that Honor Community Health serves.
- Strong computer skills using Microsoft Office, EPIC, CHAMPS, and ACHIEVE.
Qualifications
- A compassionate and positive attitude.
- The ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- The ability to create an excellent patient experience.
- A patient-focused mindset.
Skills
- Effective communication.
- Organizational skills.
- Time management skills.
- Multi-tasking abilities.
Benefits
- Competitive Wages.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
- Employer-paid life insurance.
- Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- 4-6 weeks paid time off for full-time employees.
- Paid time off for part-time employees.
- Paid float day and holidays.
- Paid bereavement leave.
- Paid parental leave.
- LifeMart discount program for all employees.
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance for clinicians.
- Free malpractice insurance.
- Licenses reimbursed.
- Employee assistance program.
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness to all full-time employees.
- National Health Service Corps (NHSC) for licensed health care providers and offers up to $50,000 toward student loans.
Pay
Competitive Wages.
Schedule
Full-time schedule.