Community Health Advocate & Care Navigator

CommonSpirit Health; Grass Valley (CA); Sur place; USD 37 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Dignity Health - Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital is seeking a Community Health Worker to bridge underserved communities with essential health, social, educational, and employment resources in Grass Valley, CA.

You will assess client needs, guide access to medical and social services, and help overcome barriers to care, using empathy and problem-solving to empower clients and reduce disparities.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• A two-year degree is preferred.
• Licensed Community Health Worker preferred.

Responsabilités

• Establish trusting relationships with patients and their support team.
• Provide ongoing follow-up, basic motivational interviewing, and goal setting with patients and the support team.
• Follow up with patients by phone and via visits to other settings where they may need assistance.
• Follow up with patients from identification through closure.
• Assist patients with completing applications and registration forms.
• Work collaboratively with the health care team and coordinate with providers, services, the patient, and the team.

Formation

High School Graduate

2 year degree

Licensed Community Health Worker

Description du poste

Dignity Health - Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital is seeking a Community Health Worker to bridge underserved communities with essential health, social, educational, and employment resources in Grass Valley, CA.

You will assess client needs, guide access to medical and social services, and help overcome barriers to care, using empathy and problem-solving to empower clients and reduce disparities.