Community Health Advocate- East - Community Health Systems : Job Details

Join CommunityCommunity Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, community is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered - and we couldn't do it without you.Make a DifferenceThe Community Health Advocate is responsible for providing outreach, social support, care transition, education, healthcare coaching and community resource information to patient/clients and their families.Exceptional Skills and QualificationsThe Community Health Advocate promotes access to medical and social services assisting clients in utilizing available resources; including scheduling appointments, accompanying patients to appointments as needed, educating patients about available community resources, referring patients to local service agencies, helping complete forms and applications for services, coaching patients on self-management, conducting home and or community visits, and communicating client related information back to the clinical team.High School Diploma or GED required.6 months' experience working in a Community Health Worker (CHW) role or in another position with the provision of social services, supportive services, personal care, or related duties preferred. Bilingual in Spanish English preferred. Valid Indiana driver's license and insurance required.Ability to work with diverse populations Written and oral fluency in EnglishExperience working with and speaking in front of community groups Why Community? At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.Caring people apply here. Apply Today!