Care Services Coordinator (CHW)
Corus Health
Albuquerque, new mexico
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
Ensemble Health, a division of the Corus Health family of companies, is currently seeking caring and compassionate Certified Community Health Worker to assist with case management of our patients in the shelter. If you feel you have the qualifications to be successful in this role, we encourage you to submit your application for our review.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Helping people understand their health condition(s) and develop strategies to improve their health and well-being
- Helping to build understanding and social capital to support healthier behaviors and lifestyle choices
- Delivering health information using culturally appropriate terms and concepts
- Linking people to health care/social service resources
- Providing informal counseling, support and follow-up as needed with patients
Requirements
Requirements and Skills:
- Proven work experience as a Community Health Worker or similar role
- Experience working with people of different cultures and socio-economic backgrounds
- Understanding of the healthcare system and how to help patients find necessary resources
Benefits
Benefits & Allowances:
- Positive, supportive work environment
- Ability to build lasting patient and family relationships
- Participating as an essential member of a collaborative team of healthcare professionals
- Continuing Education opportunities
- Excellent health benefits
- Employee Assistance Funding
- 401(k)