Field-Based Community Health Advocate

Jobtome; Rochester (IN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Molina Healthcare seeks a Community Health Worker to support community-based member advocacy activities and serve as a local advocate and resource for vulnerable individuals in managing health care needs.

You will engage with members, work with the health care services team, and help navigate plan benefits, arrange transportation, and access social services. Extensive local travel may be required.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of health care experience with underserved or special needs populations.
• CHW certification may be required for certain states.
• Valid and unrestricted driver’s license and reliable transportation for job-related travel.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for members and assist with managing health care needs.
• Collaborate with health care services team on non-clinical duties in the field (home visits, shelters, provider offices).
• Help members navigate Medicaid eligibility and other financial resources.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Multi-tasking

Verbal & written communication

Education

CHW certification

CMA

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Molina Healthcare seeks a Community Health Worker to support community-based member advocacy activities and serve as a local advocate and resource for vulnerable individuals in managing health care needs.

You will engage with members, work with the health care services team, and help navigate plan benefits, arrange transportation, and access social services. Extensive local travel may be required.