Equity-Focused Community Health Outreach

Inova Health System; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Wellness program

Retirement match 5%

Education assistance

Student loan assistance

Mental health support

Paid time off

Parental leave

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Inova Benedict in Sterling, VA seeks a dedicated Community Outreach Worker to join our team. This fulltime role, Monday–Friday with some weekends, focuses on connecting community members with health services and promoting health equity.

You will work in various community settings, educate clients about medical homes, help navigate care barriers, and document outcomes while aligning with Inova’s mission to provide patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Education: High School or GED.

Responsibilities

• Communicates the program’s purpose and impact to clients and advocates for individual and community health equity.
• Assists clients in accessing health services (e.g., medical home, overcoming care barriers).
• Assists clients in homes, communities, clinics, and ER settings. Offers care, support, follow-up, and education in community settings.
• Motivates clients to engage actively in their health and well-being.
• Documents client encounters, activities, service plans, and outcomes.
• Educates clients on appropriate Emergency Room use and alternative resources.

Skills

Health education

Community outreach

Education

High School or GED

Job description

Inova Benedict in Sterling, VA seeks a dedicated Community Outreach Worker to join our team. This fulltime role, Monday–Friday with some weekends, focuses on connecting community members with health services and promoting health equity.

You will work in various community settings, educate clients about medical homes, help navigate care barriers, and document outcomes while aligning with Inova’s mission to provide patient-centered care.