Community Health Worker
Elderwood · Buffalo, New York, US
Salary Starting at 24. 00 / Hour Overview The Community Health Worker is a non-clinical, clinical-adjacent role that supports higher-complexity member needs...
Job description
Salary Starting at 24.00 / Hour Overview: The Community Health Worker is a non-clinical, clinical-adjacent role that supports higher-complexity member needs through a combination of community-based engagement, quality execution, and operational support. This position is designed for individuals with demonstrated experience working with medically complex or vulnerable populations. The Community Health Worker conducts in-home and community visits, supports social determinants of health (SDOH) interventions, assists with documentation review and gap closure activities, and participates in quality-related workflows including audits, readiness activities, and corrective actions. The role works closely with Care Managers, Quality, and Operations teams to support compliance, member safety, and service effectiveness while remaining an individual contributor without supervisory or measure ownership responsibilities. Responsibilities: Member-Facing & Community-Based Support: - Conduct in-home and community visits to assess member safety, stability, service utilization, and overall well-being. - Identify and document changes in member condition, environment, or service effectiveness. - Suppor...