Community Health Worker - Richland

Insight Global; Dayton (OH); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 33.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Insight Global in Dayton, OH is seeking a Community Health Worker to join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to helping members access healthcare and community resources. You will work in members' homes, facilities, and offices, coordinating services, providing health education, and supporting health goals.

You will identify barriers, gather information for plans, and assist with individualized care plans under supervision while traveling to member sites and staying compliant with Care

Formación

• Comfortable using Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, VPNs, mobile hotspots, electronic medical records, and other digital tools.
• Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, verifiable auto insurance, and acceptable driving record.

Responsabilidades

• Engage with members in homes, hospitals, provider offices, or community settings.
• Build professional relationships with members and families.
• Accompany members to appointments and social service visits as needed.
• Coordinate logistics supporting care plan goals (transportation, reminders, childcare).
• Gather member information for assessments and care plans (demographics, eligibility, health status).
• Assist with development and implementation of individualized care plans under the Case Manager.
• Identify barriers to care and help address them.
• Connect members with community and social resources.
• Support members to improve health, wellness, safety, and self-management.

Conocimientos

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Teams

VPNs

Electronic medical records

Mobile hotspots

Digital workplace tools

Valid driver's license

Reliable vehicle

Auto insurance

Driving record

Willingness to travel

In-person home visits

Community health work experience

Medicaid knowledge

Long-term care knowledge

Waiver services knowledge

Behavioral health knowledge

Social determinants of health

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

The Community Health Worker (CHW) works as part of an interdisciplinary care team to help members access healthcare and community resources. This position works directly with members in their homes, healthcare facilities, provider offices, community agencies, and through phone or electronic communication.

The CHW helps identify barriers to care, coordinates services and logistics, gathers information for assessments and care plans, provides health education, and supports members in achieving their health and wellness goals.

Main Job Responsibilities

• Engage with members in a variety of settings, including:Members' homesHospitalsProvider officesCommunity agenciesPhone or electronic communication
• Build professional, supportive relationships with members and families
• Accompany members to medical appointments and social service visits when needed
• Coordinate logistics that support care plan goals, including:TransportationAppointment remindersChildcare arrangements
• Gather member information to support assessments, including:DemographicsEligibility and enrollment historyCurrent health statusInformation from members, families, providers, and other stakeholders
• Assist with the development and implementation of individualized care plans under the direction of the Case Manager
• Identify and help address barriers to care and services
• Connect members with appropriate community and social resources
• Support and empower members to improve their health, wellness, safety, and ability to manage their own care
• Provide health education and wellness materials as directed by the Case Manager or Team Lead
• Monitor member concerns and satisfaction and communicate issues to the appropriate team members
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within Care Management guidelines
• Collaborate with Case Managers and other members of the interdisciplinary care team (ICT)
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and the overall member experience
• Regularly travel for member, provider, and community-based visits

Skills and Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, virtual private networks (VPNs), mobile hotspots, electronic medical records, and other digital workplace tools.
• Valid driver's license
• Reliable vehicle
• Verifiable auto insurance
• Acceptable driving record
• Ability and willingness to routinely travel
• Comfortable conducting in-person visits in members' homes and community settings
• Previous experience in community health work, peer support, outreach, social services, care coordination, or another community-based role.
• Knowledge of Medicaid, long-term care, waiver services, behavioral health, and social determinants of health.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].