Community Health Transporter & Advocate

Black Oak Casino; California; On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Tuolumne Me-Wuk Tribal Council in Tuolumne, CA is seeking a Transporter to support health care access for community members. The role requires a valid California driver's license, insurability, and the ability to communicate effectively with patients and professionals.

The transporter will maintain schedules, conduct close coordination with health care providers, and ensure confidential handling of sensitive information while navigating service areas with care and professionalism.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid California driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Must be insurable by TMTC and able to operate a vehicle safely.
• Excellent oral and written communication with stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and follow directions.
• Knowledge of HIPAA privacy requirements and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Relates to community members and facilitates communication with health care providers.
• Acts as client advocate to help access health care services.
• Maintain visitation and follow-up schedules for service area participants.
• Transport participants within Tuolumne County and to health care agencies per TMTC protocols.
• Submit required reports to the Elders Activities Coordinator.
• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Operate a vehicle safely and assist passengers when needed.
• Maintain knowledge of service area and HIPAA privacy requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Decision making

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Tuolumne Me-Wuk Tribal Council in Tuolumne, CA is seeking a Transporter to support health care access for community members. The role requires a valid California driver's license, insurability, and the ability to communicate effectively with patients and professionals.

The transporter will maintain schedules, conduct close coordination with health care providers, and ensure confidential handling of sensitive information while navigating service areas with care and professionalism.