Healthcare Advocate

2 weeks ago


Hartford, Connecticut, United States Hispanic Health Council Full time
Job Title: Healthcare Advocate

The Hispanic Health Council is seeking a compassionate and experienced Healthcare Advocate to join our team. As a key member of our Family Wellness Center, you will be responsible for guiding patients through the community-based migrant clinic, anchor partner healthcare system, and network of providers in the region. Your role will involve supporting patients during their healthcare journey, addressing barriers to care, and promoting health education.

About the Role:

This is a grant-funded position, contingent on funding availability. The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, empathy, and a passion for improving patients' lives. You will work closely with healthcare providers, including OB-GYNs, hospitals, primary care physicians, and others, to ensure seamless care coordination.

Responsibilities:

* Conduct intake assessments and establish care plans for clients.
* Focus on addressing social determinants of health, barriers to care, and high-risk pregnancy management.
* Provide high-risk pregnancy education, address appointment attendance, and medication adherence within your scope of services.
* Conduct client referrals to services and programs within the HHC and outside of the agency.
* Advocate for patients and help them overcome barriers to care, such as language barriers, transportation issues, or financial constraints.

Requirements:

* Associate's degree in Nursing, Health Sciences, Social Work, Health Promotion, or a related field.
* Two years of experience in maternal health with strong knowledge in high-risk pregnancy care coordination, public health, health promotion, or health sciences providing community education, direct healthcare services, or a closely related field to a diverse population.
* Valid driver's license required.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary of $62,000 per year, commensurate with experience. This is a full-time position, working 35 hours per week. Required to travel to site locations. We strive to maintain a workplace that recognizes the differences and diversity of the population of the Greater Hartford community.

About Us:

The Hispanic Health Council (HHC) is an equal opportunity employer.
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