Field-Based Community Health Advocate

Jobtome; North Chili (NY); In loco; USD 23.000 - 53.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Molina Healthcare seeks a dedicated Community Health Worker to support vulnerable members by visiting homes, shelters, and provider offices, and by linking them with benefits and services. You will help navigate the health system, schedule appointments, and coordinate transportation as needed.

The role emphasizes outreach, research to locate hard-to-reach members, and collaboration with care teams to ensure quality, cost-effective member care. Travel is a major component of the position.

Competenze

• At least 1 year of health care experience with underserved populations.
• CHW certification may be required for certain states.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for travel.
• Ability to multitask while communicating with members.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Organizational and time-management abilities.
• Willingness to learn other programs and software systems.

Mansioni

• Engage with members as an advocate and resource for health care needs.
• Provide non-clinical paraprofessional support in the field (home visits, shelters, provider offices).
• Help members navigate and maximize health plan benefits and schedule appointments.
• Assist members in accessing social services and community resources.
• Reach out to locate and support disconnected members with special needs.
• Conduct outreach and research to locate members using databases and field visits.
• Participate in ongoing or project-based member outreach activities.
• Guide members to maintain Medicaid eligibility and financial resources.
• Travel 50-80% locally as required by state/contractual needs.

Conoscenze

Customer service

Organizational skills

Time management

Verbal and written communication

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Formazione

CHW certification

Strumenti

Microsoft Office

Descrizione del lavoro

Molina Healthcare seeks a dedicated Community Health Worker to support vulnerable members by visiting homes, shelters, and provider offices, and by linking them with benefits and services. You will help navigate the health system, schedule appointments, and coordinate transportation as needed.

The role emphasizes outreach, research to locate hard-to-reach members, and collaboration with care teams to ensure quality, cost-effective member care. Travel is a major component of the position.