Public Health Specialist

2 days ago


Alice, Texas, United States Christus Health Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Public Health AmeriCorps Community Heart Work Member I to join our team at Christus Health. As a key member of our community health team, you will work collaboratively with healthcare providers, community organizations, and individuals to provide screening, referral, and navigation services to connect individuals and their families to social and medical services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide culturally competent patient-centered care to develop a care plan, identifying individual barriers and goals, to improve areas of need.
  • Assist individuals to develop an action plan to address identified needs while encouraging the individual to set goals, identify challenges, and monitor their progress.
  • Provide education and information about healthcare, social services, community resources, wellness, and disease prevention.
  • Enhance care quality by aiding communication and building relationships between patients and healthcare providers and/or community resource providers.
  • Consult with administrative supervisor and clinical team to coordinate activities and address identified healthcare needs of the patient.
  • Assist with chronic disease self-management and medication adherence.
  • Ensure education about primary care and appropriate emergency department use and assists individuals to identify primary care options and a medical home.
  • Complete appropriate documentation and record keeping that follows organizational policies and procedures and state and federal regulations.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
  • 1 year of experience volunteering, working in the community, or working in a healthcare facility, public health department, or community-based organization preferred
  • Promotor(a) or Community Health Workers Certification or willingness to obtain within six months of start

Work Schedule:

TBD

Work Type:

Full-Time



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