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Catholic Health Services; West Islip (NY); Presencial; USD 43.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Good Samaritan University Hospital, part of Catholic Health, is seeking a Community Health Worker to identify high-risk prenatal and postpartum women and facilitate access to primary and preventive health services across prenatal care, PCAP and WIC. The role emphasizes compassionate outreach and coordination with local programs.

The position requires a high school diploma, a valid NY driver’s license, basic computer skills, and strong written and verbal communication.

Formación

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid New York State Driver's license and access to a personal car.
• Basic computer skills.
• Good writing and verbal skills.
• Spanish or Creole speaking a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Identify high-risk prenatal and postpartum women and help access primary and preventive health services.
• Assist with prenatal care, PCAP, WIC and other essential services as needed.

Conocimientos

Basic computer skills

Good writing skills

Verbal communication

Spanish or Creole speaking (nice to有)

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

Valid NY Driver's license

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Good Samaritan University Hospital is a 437-bed teaching hospital and a member of Catholic Health. With almost 900 physicians on staff, and a level II Trauma Center, we care for well over 100,000 patients annually across the south shore of Long Island. Our reputation for excellence is built on great choices and empowered leadership, and fosters a team that’s focused on evidence based practice, continual learning and exceptional quality of care.

Job Details

The Community Health Worker is responsible for identifying high risk prenatal and postpartum women and assist these individuals in gaining access to primary and preventive health services including prenatal care, PCAP, WIC, and other essential and supportive services as needed.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid New York State Driver's license, personal car to carry out employment duties and an active automobile insurance policy.
• Basic computer skills.
• Good writing and verbal skills.
• Spanish or Creole speaking a plus.

Salary Range

USD $22.05 - USD $22.05 /Hr.

This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.