School-Based Community Health Liaison- LPN sign on Bonus

Four Rivers Community Health Center; Rolla (MO); Presencial; USD 48 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Sign-on bonus

Resumo da oferta

Four Rivers Community Health Center is seeking a School-Based Community Health Liaison (LPN/MA) to connect students and families with health services via school partnerships in Rolla, MO. The role emphasizes care coordination and community outreach.

The position involves coordinating clinics, assisting with insurance applications, and promoting health resources in collaboration with the district and clinic to improve population health outcomes.

Qualificações

• LPN or MA required; experience with public schools, social services, or public health preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Establishes trusting relationships and interacts professionally with district staff, partners, healthcare providers, and families.
• Coordinates obtainment of pre-working consent and registration forms and enters information into patient charts.
• Schedules, coordinates, and attends school-based and community events to improve health access and outcomes.
• Schedules and conducts school-based appointments such as dental exams, well-child checks, sports physicals, immunizations, etc.
• Provides follow-up and referrals after events, coordinating with treatment teams for care coordination.
• Assists families in accessing health-related services, evaluating eligibility for programs, and ensuring enrollment continuity.
• Utilizes EHR, Excel, Word and other software to format documents and materials.

Conhecimentos

Communication

Coordination

Data entry

Community outreach

Formação académica

LPN or MA

Ferramentas

EHR

Excel

Word

Descrição da oferta de emprego

LPN $5,000 sign on Bonus

Essential Position Responsibilities

The School-Based Community Health Liaison will be responsible for helping the students and families of the partnered school district(s), navigate and access community services and adopt healthy behaviors. Acts as a liaison between the school district and the clinic to schedule and coordinate all school based medical, dental, and community resource clinics and events. Assists eligible clients to apply for publicly sponsored health care insurance plans providing close follow up throughout the approval process. Conducts outreach in the community that promotes, maintains, and improves individual and community health. Provides information on available resources, provides social support and informal counseling, and advocates for individuals and community health needs. Collect data to help identify community health needs and conduct continuous process improvement as part of the quality assurance program. Conducts professional duties in accordance with both Four Rivers Community Health Center and Rolla Public School's mission, vision and values.

LPN $5,000 sign on Bonus

General Summary:

The School-Based Community Health Liaison functions as the primary connection between the partnering school district(s) and Four Rivers, while meeting all competencies and objectives of exhibit C of the Community Health Worker contract with the Missouri Primary Care Association (MPCA).

Essential Position Responsibilities

The School-Based Community Health Liaison will be responsible for helping the students and families of the partnered school district(s), navigate and access community services and adopt healthy behaviors. Acts as a liaison between the school district and the clinic to schedule and coordinate all school based medical, dental, and community resource clinics and events. Assists eligible clients to apply for publicly sponsored health care insurance plans providing close follow up throughout the approval process. Conducts outreach in the community that promotes, maintains, and improves individual and community health. Provides information on available resources, provides social support and informal counseling, and advocates for individuals and community health needs. Collect data to help identify community health needs and conduct continuous process improvement as part of the quality assurance program. Conducts professional duties in accordance with both Four Rivers Community Health Center and Rolla Public School's mission, vision and values.

Duties

• Establishes trusting relationships and interacts professionally with partnering school district staff (nurses, secretaries, teachers, etc.), community partners, healthcare providers, social service providers, students/patients and their families while providing general support and encouragement. Contacts prospective program participants by mail, telephone or in person to inform them of available services. Explains the impact the program would have on the participant and encourages participation.
• Coordinates the obtainment of pre-working school-based consent and registration forms and reliably enters information into the patient's charts.
• Schedules, coordinates, and attends school-based events and child centered clinic events planned by Four Rivers and/or the partnering school district, as well as any applicable community meetings/events to better understand community issues and provide information to community members.
• Schedules and executes school-based appointments such as dental exams, well-child checks, sports physicals, immunizations, etc.
• Provides appropriate follow-up and referrals following a school-based medical, dental or community resource event, working directly with a patient's treatment team for care coordination and/or case management.
• Assists families, groups and communities in accessing health related services. Assesses individuals' eligibility for and assists in applying to services such as financial assistance, insurance and other programs, providing necessary follow-up, tracking and data collection to assure continuous enrollment.
• Utilizes the electronic healthcare record, excel spreadsheets, word processing and other software programs to format documents, spreadsheets, brochures, flyers, newsletters, training materials and other documents. Produces technical graphics, charts and tables, selecting the format that will best display the material.

Education:

LPN or MA required. Experience with the public school system, social services or public health system is preferred