COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER - Full time
University of Maryland Medical SystemAbout the role
Company Description
Renowned as the academic flagship of the University of Maryland Medical System, our Magnet®-designated facility is a nationally recognized, academic medical center with opportunities across the continuum of care. Come join UMMC and discover the atmosphere where talents and ideas come together to enhance patient care and advance the science of nursing. Located in downtown Baltimore near the Inner Harbor and Camden Yards, you won’t find a more vibrant place to work!
Job Description
Under supervision, visits individuals and families in their homes, in shelters or other similar places to provide basic community outreach services and to assist with social interventions necessary in coping with a new diagnosis.
May interact with individuals and families at the bedside in the hospital to enroll in community outreach services. Once enrolled, primary communication with patients may be telephonic, face to face or via written material. Community Health Workers will work closely with medical providers, primary care teams and other agencies to improve patient care.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
- Two years work experience providing outreach services. Experience should include writing reports and maintaining records.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
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