Healthcare Advocate Specialist

5 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States The Staff Pad Full time
Job Overview

The Staff Pad is seeking a dedicated Healthcare Advocate Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical part in providing personalized support and advocacy services to individuals with complex health needs.

About the Role

This position requires a strong understanding of community resources and the ability to build trust with diverse populations. As a Healthcare Advocate Specialist, you will work collaboratively with healthcare teams to ensure patients receive holistic and culturally sensitive care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Outreach and Engagement: Establish relationships with patients through home visits and community events, engage hard-to-reach populations, and help navigate complex healthcare systems.
  • Care Coordination Support: Identify patient needs related to housing, food security, transportation, and other social determinants of health, assist the care team in ensuring patients follow through with care plans and appointments, and provide reminders and arrange transportation when needed.
  • Health Education and Coaching: Educate patients and their families about managing chronic conditions, medication adherence, and preventive care, promote healthy behaviors, and tailor health education to the patient's cultural and linguistic background.
  • Advocacy and Empowerment: Advocate on behalf of patients to ensure their engagement in healthcare and social services systems, empower patients to take control of their health, and help resolve issues such as housing instability, food insecurity, or insurance coverage challenges.
Requirements
  • Education: High School Graduate or equivalency, Community Health Worker certification preferred but NOT required.
  • Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience working in the healthcare or related field, preferably with some direct patient care coordination experiences.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary range of $40,000 - $47,000, depending on experience, and a dynamic work environment that values teamwork and employee growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.



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