Bilingual Community Health Advocate (Spanish-English)

Suvida Healthcare; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Free Mental Health Coaching

Paid Time Off

401k Plan with Match

Paid Community Service Day

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Suvida Healthcare in Austin seeks a Guia to coordinate patient care, focusing on seniors' complex needs through collaboration with healthcare teams. The role includes community engagement, home visits, and care documentation.

A successful candidate will have healthcare experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in EMRs. Suvida promotes diversity and aims to improve health equity for its patients.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of experience in healthcare or relevant fields.
• Expertise in connecting patients with community resources.
• Experience managing senior/geriatric care needs.
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care coordination for patients.
• Engage patients to promote active health management.
• Work with healthcare providers to meet complex needs.
• Conduct home visits and document interventions.
• Facilitate communication among healthcare team members.

Skills

Patient Care Coordination

Community Resources Engagement

Social Determinants of Health

EMR Proficiency

Therapeutic Communication

Time Management

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

Community Health Worker certification

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Medical Devices

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Suvida Healthcare in Austin seeks a Guia to coordinate patient care, focusing on seniors' complex needs through collaboration with healthcare teams. The role includes community engagement, home visits, and care documentation.

A successful candidate will have healthcare experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in EMRs. Suvida promotes diversity and aims to improve health equity for its patients.