Community Health Advocate

4 days ago


Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States Open Health Care Clinic Full time
Job SummaryAt Open Health Care Clinic, we are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Community Health Worker to join our team. As a Community Health Worker, you will play a vital role in increasing access to health services for vulnerable populations through outreach, education, and peer support.Key Responsibilities
  • Establish trusting relationships with patients and healthcare providers to facilitate navigation of healthcare and social service systems.
  • Provide ongoing follow-up, basic motivational interviewing, and goal setting with patients and families.
  • Offer community outreach and health education to individuals and groups, linking them to health and social services.
  • Work closely with medical and behavioral health providers to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care plans.
  • Engage in intra- and inter-agency collaboration to improve individual and community health.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Certification in Basic Life Support.
  • Community Health Worker training certificate must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.Travel or Special RequirementsDriving during the workday, as well as local or out-of-state travel, may be required to perform job duties.

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