Full time\u00a0\u00b7\u00a0$20.00 – $28.00 Hourly<\/p>\n
401K \/ Retirement Plan, Dental Insurance, Health Insurance<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Job Status:\u00a0<\/strong>Non -Exempt<\/p>\n Reports To:\u00a0<\/strong>Outreach\/Community Health Worker Manager<\/p>\n Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n Provide Community Outreach and caregiver education.\u00a0Increase awareness about Alzheimer\u2019s disease, caregiver health and mental health, and the resources available in the community including: evaluations, medical services, caregiver support services, and the REACH psycho educational interventions offered by the Project.<\/p>\n Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Delivers the necessary prevention healthcare information to the community. Prevention information includes but is not limited to information about Alzheimer\u2019s, mental health and caregiver needs, general tips on behavior management and reducing stress.<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Participate in community health fairs<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Conduct general community educational and caregiver training.<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Participate in community network meetings<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Disseminate Prevention material<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Screen groups and individuals for referrals to support services.<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Must be fully knowledgeable of the services, programs, and functional operations at La Maestra Community Health Centers.<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Work with Southern Caregiver Resource Center\u2019s Care Manager.<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Attend staff meetings<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Performs other duties as assigned<\/p>\n Job Requirements<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n Education:\u00a0<\/strong>High School Diploma<\/p>\n Experience<\/strong>:\u00a0Minimum of two years\u2019 experience working in a customer service position in a healthcare clinic or medical office.<\/p>\n \u00a0Verbal and Written Skills to perform the job:<\/strong>\u00a0Bilingual (English\/Spanish). Familiarity with basic word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.\u00a0Accurate keyboarding skills.<\/p>\n Technical knowledge and skills required to perform the job<\/strong>:\u00a0Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills and the demonstrated ability to work with diverse individuals and groups.\u00a0Demonstrate high levels of self-initiation and direction. Knowledge of communities we serve. Knowledge and experience working in medical settings and interacting collaboratively with medical teams.\u00a0Skill in analyzing situations and making timely decisions.<\/p>\n Physical and Mental Requirements:\u00a0<\/strong>Work involves sitting, talking, hearing, using hands to handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls, and reaching with hands and arms. The employee may be required to push, pull, lift, and\/or carry up to 20 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.<\/p>\n Patient Centered Medical Home Essential Responsibilities (Principals)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Collaborate with individual patients, their personal physicians, and when appropriate the patient\u2019s family to ensure accessible, comprehensive, compassionate, and culturally competent care<\/p>\n \u2022 Facilitate care by registries, information technology, health information exchange and other means to assure that patients get the indicated care when and where they need and want it in a culturally and linguistically appropriate manner.<\/p>\n \u2022 Ensure all decisions respect patients\u2019 wants, needs, and preferences and that patients have the education and support they require to make decisions and participate in their own care.<\/p>\n \u2022 Continually strive to attend to each patients \u201cwhole person,\u201d in the context of the patient\u2019s personal and medical history and life circumstances, rather than focusing on a particular disease, organ, or system.<\/p>\n Pay Rate: $20.00-$27.00 Hourly<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0La Maestra Community Health Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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