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Community Health Worker, PRN

University of Maryland Medical System
Baltimore, MD, US
Full-time

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.

30+ days ago
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