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POSITION SUMMARY
The Community Health Worker II (CHW II) will work closely with medical providers, primary care teams, and social services agencies to provide short term care coordination and connection to resources and support to program patients to improve their health and general well-being through education and provision of coordination of care and services. Community outreach, such as home visits, health screenings, and events may be required. The Community Health Worker II is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the department.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
This position reports to the AVP of Integrated Primary Health Services. No other positions report to this position. Supervision is not normally a responsibility of the role. However, the Community Health Worker II may provide technical guidance to staff.
DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
While living and demonstrating our Core Values, the Community Health Worker II will:
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
Full Time
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
$61k-78k (estimate)
06/11/2023
07/10/2024
thewrightcenter.org
S ABINGTN TWP, PA
50 - 100
1976
$10M - $50M
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
The Wright Centers Internal Medicine, Family Medicine and Psychiatry Residencies, as well as our Cardiovascular Disease and Gastroenterology Fellowships, were designed to empower residents as innovators and nimble leaders responsive to the needs of the community they serve. Within our non-profit Graduate Medical Education Safety-Net Consortium, our trainees are immersed in diverse community venues where they are most needed, increasing their long-term likelihood of working in such settings after completing their training. Our training model follows the national Beyond Flexner movement, focused... on training community-minded health professionals as agents of more equitable healthcare. Our regional residents and fellows train within Luzerne, Lackawanna, Wayne and Pike counties. Strong affiliations with Commonwealth Health System, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Geisinger, as well as multiple regional learning environments including Maternal and Family Health Services, Pike Family Health Center, Rural Health Corporation, Scranton Counseling Center, Scranton Primary Health Care Center and Wayne Memorial Community Health Center allow us to provide diverse, innovative learning environments for trainees. Our National Family Medicine Residency (NFMR) learners train at 1 of 4 Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) partner sites across the United States. Under our innovative consortium model, the NFMR learners are supported by The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education, the educational infrastructure of AT. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona and the osteopathic training support of Still OPTI. Our NFMR learners train at the following FQHC partner sites: El Rio Community Health Center, Tucson, AZ; HealthPoint, Auburn, WA; HealthSource of Ohio, New Richmond, OH; Unity Health Care, Washington, D.C.; and Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center, Portland, OR.
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