Community Health Worker

CareStar, Inc; West Virginia; Remote; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to improving lives in the community as a Community Health Worker. This role involves conducting program assessments and managing a caseload independently, providing vital support in home and community-based services. With a strong emphasis on confidentiality and adherence to policies, you'll be part of a team that values your contributions. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages professional growth. If you're motivated to make a difference and advance your career, this position is an excellent opportunity to impact lives positively.

Benefits

Remote working opportunities

401(k) with company matching

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required with 12 months experience in home/community-based services.
• Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and home health care 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 adherence

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

CareStar identified tools

Job description

Community Health Worker - Summit 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 processes. 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:

• Bachelor's Degree
• 12 months experience in home and community-based services within the past 5 years.
• Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, home health care, and Home and Community-Based waiver programs desirable.
• Adheres to the CareStar Rule in performance of job responsibilities.
• Understands and complies with CareStar Policies and Procedures.
• Maintains confidentiality related to patient information. Any unlawful disclosures of confidential information made outside the proper course of duty will be treated as a serious disciplinary offense. Follows the Acceptable Use Policy while using any information systems owned or controlled by CareStar, Inc.

THE LOCATION

This position is open in Summit 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.