Community Health Worker, Day Shift, Care Navigation

Job description

Shady Grove Medical Center If you are a current Adventist HealthCare employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Shady Grove Medical Center seeks to hire an experienced Community Health Worker for our Care Navigation Department who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental, and spiritual healing. As a Community Health Worker, you will: - In collaboration with the Primary Care RN, coordinate patient care with patient, family, and ancillary/community services to promote quality and cost-efficient care for assigned caseload. - Assist patients with enrollment and/or referring them to various health and social service programs. May include meeting patient in community to assist with connection when needed. - Assist patients to schedule medical appointments to include connection with transportation resources. - Provide follow-up to patients, by phone, home visits and visits to other settings where patients can be found. - Conduct home visit to ensure that the patient has what is required to recover safely at home. Visit to include safety checks (e.g., check for fall risks) and preparation for follow-up appointments...