Community Outreach Specialist - Temp

FlexStaff; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

FlexStaff is seeking a temporary Community Health Outreach Specialist (Bilingual Spanish) for our client in Brooklyn. The role focuses on community outreach and enrollment support for Group Health members and staff.

You will participate in community outreach activities, assist with screening underserved populations, and collaborate with clinical and non-clinical teams to ensure accurate documentation and smooth workflows.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Valid NYS Driver's license required.
• Prior related work experience in a healthcare setting required.
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively with patients and families of diverse cultural backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Participates in community outreach and enrollment activities.
• Assists healthcare team in screening underserved populations.
• Assists with interviewing candidates, family members and caregivers to compile and document relevant information (demographic, economic, social, institutional, etc).
• Provides various program information and materials to candidates.
• Contacts and assists members in scheduling appointments
• Attends and participates in meetings to advocate for member, as required.
• May travel to member homes to provide non-clinical support, as directed.
• Collaborates with clinical and non-clinical team members to maintain proper documentation, workflows and procedures. Maintains integrity of department/member records in accordance with system policies and procedures and State and Federal regulations.
• Maintains and updates department computer system/database.
• Provides clerical assistance to team members

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

FlexStaff is seeking a temporary Community Health Outreach Specialist (Bilingual Spanish) for our client, located in Brooklyn.

Details:

• Schedule: M-F 9:00am-5:00pm
• Pay Rate: $25/hr
• Position is based in Brooklyn, but first-day equipment pickup will take place at a Long Island location, and some trainings may be held in Manhattan or Long Island.

This position provides community outreach and enrollment support to Group Health members and staff.

• Participates in community outreach and enrollment activities.
• Assists healthcare team in screening underserved populations.
• Assists with interviewing candidates, family members and caregivers to compile and document relevant information (demographic, economic, social, institutional, etc).
• Provides various program information and materials to candidates.
• Contacts and assists members in scheduling appointments
• Attends and participates in meetings to advocate for member, as required.
• May travel to member homes to provide non-clinical support, as directed.
• Collaborates with clinical and non-clinical team members to maintain proper documentation, workflows and procedures. Maintains integrity of department/member records in accordance with system policies and procedures and State and Federal regulations.
• Maintains and updates department computer system/database.
• Provides clerical assistance to team members

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma required
• Valid NYS Driver's license, required.
• Prior related work experience in a healthcare setting, required.
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively with patients and families of diverse cultural backgrounds.

*Additional Salary Detail

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).