COMMUNITY OUTREACH WORKER I

1 month ago


Camden NJ United States Cooper University Health Care Full time
About us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development.

 

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.


Short Description

Primarily working out in the community with specific target populations. Work closely with medical providers, primary care teams, health coaches, and other agencies to improve patient care and outcomes.

Provide support to patients and their families to help teach and train in areas of health literacy, health behavior modification, social skills and other health and life skills needed to manage health conditions.

Work in various settings, including the hospital, primary care and specialty care practices, patient homes, and community settings.

Job Duties:
• Identify unique needs of patients and directs them to appropriate patient support services (sources for emotional, financial, administrative or cultural support).
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with the patients, providers, nurse case managers, community-based organization representatives supervisors and office staff
• Help patients develop health management plans and goals
• Follow-up with health management/care plans with both patients and providers
• Coach patients in effective management of their chronic health conditions and self-care
• Assist patient in understanding care plans and instructions
• Work collaboratively and effectively within a team
• Establish positive, supportive relationships with participants and provide feedback
• Help clients in utilizing resources, including scheduling appointments, and assisting with completion of applications for programs for which they may be eligible
• Assist clients in accessing health related services
• Continuously expand knowledge and understanding of community resources
• Facilitate communication and coordinate services between providers
• Motivate patients to be active, engaged participants in their health
• Effectively work with people (staff, clients, doctors, agencies, etc.) from diverse backgrounds in reducing cultural and socio-economic barriers between clients and institutions
Experience Required

Experience working in a community-based organization/environment preferred

 

Home-visiting experience preferred

 

Community Collaboration


Education Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required; Some college courses preferred



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