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Community Health In Training
Location:
Temple, TX
Description:
JOB SUMMARY The Community Health In Training delivers community health services in the areas of needs assessments, referral services, client education, documentation and diversity education. Location: Temple, TX - BSWH CDM Clinic Setting: Case Management Schedule: FT Monday-Fri ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE Assists clients in gaining access to needed services and increasing health knowledge and self-sufficiency while also learning how to best utilize available tools and services (e.g., outreach, patient navigation and follow-up, community health education and information, informal counseling, etc.) in order to effectively serve our clients. Assists with referrals and linkage to follow-up services within the community and within the Organization.Assists with needs assessments and the development of patient plans.Conducts culturally appropriate skills building self-management education sessions on different topics for groups and individuals. Builds understanding of the ethnicity, language, socio-economic status and life experiences of the community served.Learns and assists in teaching basic concepts of health promotion, disease prevention, and self-management.Obtains basic vital signs, measures height and weight, conducts point of care testing.Administers evaluation tools to assess program effectiveness.Assists in documenting plans, goals, education and follow-up in a timely manner, utilizing agreed upon documentation standards. KEY SUCCESS FACTORS Knowledge of the community to be served.Strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing.Strong interpersonal skills that encourage relationship building with a diverse group.Requires the capacity building and advocacy skills.Teaching skills preferred.Good organizational skills.Skilled in the use of computers and related software applications.Ability to administer evaluation tools to assess program effectiveness.Ability to conduct needs assessments, develop patient plans, conduct and navigate patient to appropriate interventions. BENEFITS Our competitive benefits package includes the following- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%- Tuition Reimbursement- PTO accrual beginning Day 1Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION Community Health Worker (CHW): Certified Community Health Worker from Texas Dept of State Health Services required within one year of hire. PDN-9c09c83e-67f7-4496-bea6-e5982e0673ee
Company:
Baylor Scott & White Health
Industry:
Other
Posted:
May 15 on Professional Diversity Network
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