Community Health Worker

CareStar, Inc; West Virginia; Remote; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to improving lives in the community as a Community Health Worker. This role offers the chance to work independently while managing a caseload, conducting program assessments, and utilizing your knowledge of home health care and community services. With a commitment to confidentiality and adherence to policies, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of care for individuals in need. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work opportunities and a supportive environment that fosters professional growth. If you're passionate about making a difference, this position is your chance to shine.

Benefits

Remote working opportunities

401(k) with company matching

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required with experience in home and community-based services.
• Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct program assessments using identified tools and processes.
• Manage a caseload independently in a home-based position.

Skills

Knowledge of Medicare

Knowledge of Medicaid

Home health care knowledge

Home and Community-Based waiver programs

Confidentiality maintenance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Community Health Worker - Lawrence County

Ready to join a growing company whose work profoundly impacts people’s lives in their community, who offers an excellent learning environment, opportunities to advance and the ability to work alongside talented business leaders/professionals? CareStar, Inc. is currently seeking a Community Health Worker in the Clinical department to conduct program assessments using program and CareStar identified tools and process. The Community Health Worker is a home-based position that works independently to manage a caseload as needed.

THE POSITION

CareStar is looking for motivated individuals who:

• Hold a Bachelor's Degree.
• Have 12 months experience in home and community-based services within the past 5 years.
• Possess knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, home health care, and Home and Community-Based waiver programs (desirable).
• Adhere to the CareStar Rule in performance of job responsibilities.
• Understand and comply with CareStar Policies and Procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality as related to patient information. Any disclosures of confidential information made unlawfully outside the proper course of duty will be treated as a serious disciplinary offense. Follow the Acceptable Use Policy while using any information systems owned or controlled by CareStar, Inc.

THE LOCATION

This position is open in Lawrence County and surrounding counties.

THE COMPANY

CareStar was founded in 1988 in Cincinnati, Ohio with the mission to Improve Communities by Improving Lives. We continue to be an industry leader in the field of Long-Term Care Case Management, Assessment, Population Health Management, and Innovative Software Development Solutions.

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY

• Remote working opportunities.
• 401(k) with a generous Safe Harbor company matching contribution.

Come be part of a team that values and challenges you! If these responsibilities, qualifications, and benefits catch your interest, apply today at CareStar’s Career page at www.carestar.com/careers.