Community Health Worker Certified

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GeisingerCommunity health
Work from home (Pennsylvania)Full-TimeJunior
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Experience
Minimum of 1 year-Related work experience (Required)
Required Skills
Problem SolvingMultitasking

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
  • Minimum of 1 year of related work experience.
  • Certified Community Health Worker (CCHW) certification from the Pennsylvania Certification Board.
  • Skills in clerical work, communication, multitasking, and problem solving.

Responsibilities

  • Assess new Community Health Workers and evaluate staff proficiency during orientation.
  • Identify and conduct outreach to medically complex patients.
  • Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans.
  • Engage patients by phone, home visits, hospital visits, and accompaniment to provider appointments as needed.
  • Complete vital signs and conduct safety evaluations in patients' homes.
  • Identify gaps in care and connect members with resources.
  • Facilitate telemedicine visits with members and providers.
  • Provide disease-specific education and conduct medication reviews to support adherence.
  • Communicate concerns to the clinical team and manager, and participate in multidisciplinary team conferences.
  • Reinforce treatment plans under the direction of the Case Manager and Licensed Social Worker.
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