Community Worker

Healthcare Staffing Professionals, Inc
Los Angeles, CA, US
$18,21 an hour
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Healthcare Staffing Professionals has an immediate need for a Community Worker- Patient Transport. The Community Worker (CW) will provide administrative and data entry support for Public Health response efforts and projects.

The CW may complete on-site support for testing at different sites, including homeless shelters and encampments. The CW will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team to complete the testing and outbreak investigations at sites in the field and complete follow-up work in the office, as well as provide prevention information in the community

Upon acceptance and employment clearance and are initially funded through 06 / 30 / 2024, with a strong chance of extension.

Pay Rate-

$18.21 / hr working 40 hours a week

Benefits :

Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Time, PTO

Healthcare

Employer Fully Funded Healthcare (Anthem Blue Cross), Dental and Vision, Life Insurance from Initial Start Date.

Location+ Schedule : Downtown LA and Compton Area for schedule and vehicle sign out. M-F, 8am-4 : 30 with potentially 1 weekend day required.

Job Duties

  • Primary duties will include transporting patients, utilizing a county vehicle, from shelters and group homes to medical appointments and testing and providing transportation back.
  • Must be bilingual Spanish, have ability to wear a facemask during transport and be comfortable with data entry and documentation.

Minimum Qualifications :

  • Six months of full-time experience working with the public or with community groups performing duties such as interviewing clients or patients concerning health or social service matters, answering questions, and providing information about health, mental health, and social services to clients or patients
  • A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.
  • 30+ days ago
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