Team Based Care Community Health Worker II

Family Health Centers; Omak (WA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A local healthcare provider in Omak, WA is seeking a full-time team member to coordinate patient care, schedule appointments, and assist with referrals. The role requires effective communication between patients and healthcare professionals. The ideal candidate will facilitate access to necessary areas of care for improved patient health. This is a critical position within the primary care team and aims to improve overall patient experience and outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates access to necessary care for improved patient health.
• Schedules appointments and assists with referrals and authorizations.

Job description

Primary Accountability

Integral part of the primary care team providing quality, comprehensive care, by providing accurate, effective interpretation between the patient and behavioral health specialist or primary care provider. Assists with other patient care coordination activities as directed by the supervisor.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinates and assures access to identified areas of care necessary for improved patient health.
• Assists patients by scheduling appointments, assists in generating referrals and obtaining prior authorizations for urgent needs.

See www.fhc.us to complete a REQUIRED application.

Open until filled, full time