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OUTREACH EMT (94000746)

OUTREACH EMT (94000746)

Eskenazi HealthIndianapolis
Full-time
The MIH EMT provides patient care in the community for both short-term and long-term management of referred patients.The EMT is expected to function as a fully participating member of a patient’s m...Show moreLast updated: 11 hours ago
Manager Patient Outreach, IHCI

Manager Patient Outreach, IHCI

Community Health NetworkIndianapolis, IN
Full-time
The Innovative Healthcare Collaborative of Indiana (IHCI) is a joint venture between Community Health Network and Deaconess Health System. Its goal is to support our sponsors and partners in their s...Show moreLast updated: 14 days ago
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Peer Recovery Specialist - Adult Outpatient Program

Peer Recovery Specialist - Adult Outpatient Program

Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion CountyIndianapolis, IN, United States
Full-time
Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, Indiana's first community mental health center, provides comprehensive care for emotional and behavioral problems, including severe mental illness and substanc...Show moreLast updated: 11 hours ago
Outreach Care Specialist - CareBridge

Outreach Care Specialist - CareBridge

Elevance HealthIndianapolis, Indiana
Full-time
This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions (when indicated), providing maximum flexibility and autonomy.This approach promo...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
Community Outreach Coordinator-2 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46204-Onsite-Contract Position

Community Outreach Coordinator-2 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46204-Onsite-Contract Position

Lorven TechnologiesIndianapolis, Indiana, United States
Part-time +2
Responsible for overseeing the planning and implementation of outreach activities in assigned counties in Indiana that falls within the Overdose Data to Action grant guidelines.Primary responsibili...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Community Outreach & Enrollment Specialist

Community Outreach & Enrollment Specialist

Phalen Leadership AcademiesIndianapolis, IN, US
Full-time
Quick Apply
About Skilled US At Skilled US, we believe in transforming lives through education and workforce readiness.We operate a full-service, brick-and-mortar adult education campus that blends rigorous in...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
Market Outreach Coordinator

Market Outreach Coordinator

ClearesultIndianapolis IN
Full-time
At CLEAResult, we lead the transition to a sustainable, equitable, and carbon-neutral energy-efficient future for our communities and our planet. We do that by creating a people-first culture built ...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
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Assistant Community Manager

Assistant Community Manager

Envolve IncIndianapolis, IN, United States
Full-time
Assist in directing and supervision of leasing, maintenance, janitorial, and housekeeping staff.Rent collection and posting Actively work on collecting delinquent rent Process invoices Complete Mov...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
Outreach Executive

Outreach Executive

Oak Street HealthIndianapolis, Indiana
Full-time
The Outreach Executive (OE) reports to the Sales Manager and is responsible for developing relationships with key businesses and organizations within their assigned territory in order to create pat...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Outreach Specialist Manager

Outreach Specialist Manager

VirtualVocationsSouthport, Indiana, United States
Full-time
A company is looking for an Outreach Specialist Manager to oversee a team of Outreach Specialists in a remote setting.Key Responsibilities Supervise daily operations and performance of Outreach S...Show moreLast updated: 14 hours ago
Community Engagement Specialist

Community Engagement Specialist

ATCIndianapolis, IN, USA
Full-time
Refugee & International Health Community Engagement Specialist.The purpose of this position is to build a community engagement strategy to address social determinants of health and to advance healt...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Community Health Worker Engagement Specialist

Community Health Worker Engagement Specialist

Strive HealthIndianapolis, IN, United States
Full-time
At Strive Health, we're driven by a purpose : transforming the broken kidney care system.Through early identification, engagement, and comprehensive coordinated care, we significantly improve outcom...Show moreLast updated: 13 days ago
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OUTREACH EMT (94000746)

OUTREACH EMT (94000746)

Eskenazi HealthIndianapolis
11 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

The MIH EMT provides patient care in the community for both short-term and long-term management of referred patients. The EMT is expected to function as a fully participating member of a patient’s medical home care team. The EMT provides emergency medical services as directed by IEMS medical protocols.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Proactively contributes to IEMS mission, with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County
  • Models IEMS vision :  The vision of IEMS is to serve the citizens and visitors of Marion County, Indiana with high quality “out of hospital” care based upon sound science and academic research while continuously improving quality with accountability and financial sustainment
  • Bridge the gap between patients and the health and social service systems
  • Improve quality of care by aiding communication between provider and patient
  • Promote wellness by providing appropriate health information and education to patients.
  • Assist guests to obtain preventive services referring and linking the patients to a primary care physician
  • Help guests to manage their chronic conditions through education about their treatment plans and working with providers to ensure plan is acceptable to the family and caregiver.
  • Assist guests to navigate the health and human services systems
  • Build relationships and interact professionally with local health and social service providers
  • Help patients to complete and submit Indiana Medicaid (FSSA) applications when necessary
  • Provide direct services including Emergency medical care and assessments per Marion County (IEMS) protocols
  • Document all activities as detailed by direct supervisors
  • Work collaboratively with and effectively within a team
  • Employees and local resource providers within Marion County
  • Continuously expand knowledge and understanding of community resources, services, and programs provided.
  • Manages data entry into the electronic medical record (ePCR)

Associated Job Duties

  • Demonstrates good communication skills
  • Exhibits legal and ethical professional conduct, follows organizational protocols / processes, and maintains HIPAA confidentiality.
  • Functions effectively as a team member and responds to change in a constructive manner
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned
  • Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of organized training in a healthcare field (i.e., EMT-B)
  • Strong customer service skills required
  • Excellent patient assessment skills required
  • Experience with speaking with and educating the public
  • Passion for public health initiatives or community outreach
  • Minimum of high school diploma or GED required
  • Valid Indiana driver’s license that meets Indianapolis EMS’s driving policy requirements
  • Valid Indiana EMT-B certification
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Must be able to relate to a variety of people with different cultures, socioeconomic backgrounds, and education levels.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, coworkers, patients and families
  • Ability to work independently
  • Knowledge of available community resources and required application processes
  • Ability to make sound decisions regarding need and urgency of patient needs
  • Must be able to work effectively in a sometimes stressful environment
  • Friendly, outgoing personality
  • Teaching / Coaching skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a genuine caring attitude for patients and staff
  • Detail oriented and ability to critically think independently
  • Effective written and verbal communication, including ability to communicate in a professional manner with physicians, administration and general public
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work and devise own work patterns / methods; flexible to changing priorities; work with minimal supervision
  • Knowledge of :

  • Health care insurance helpful
  • Crisis intervention skills helpful
  • Additional training to be provided on :

  • CCHW
  • Epic
  • Medicaid portal
  • Responsibility

  • Maintains confidentiality of patient, family, and employee information
  • Maintains protected health information in accordance with HIPAA privacy guidelines and regulations
  • Judgment

  • Employee may work under general supervision and receives general guidance on work priority with substantial employee latitude
  • Contacts- Internal / External

  • Regular contact with physicians and medical staff, police, and fire departments to provide and obtain information and instructions.
  • Regular contact with general public to provide care
  • Special Effort Required

  • Lift up to 125 lbs. equally distributed and up to 250 lbs. with assistance
  • Heavy lifting for sustained periods; heavy and awkward lifting of patients and / or equipment over difficult terrain for several yards; intense strain for short periods of time
  • Drive an emergency vehicle under emergency conditions and non-emergent conditions
  • Carry a stair chair 30 yards, up two flights of stairs, then down two flights of stairs with a patient attached
  • Carry tech box, oxygen equipment bag and ECG monitor up two flights of stairs
  • Kneel, stoop, bend, crawl, walk and crouch for extended periods of time, on uneven surfaces and confined spaces, including kneeling long enough to perform two hundred chest compressions in 2 minutes
  • Working Environment

  • Stressful emergency situations
  • Works in both a well-lit and properly equipped ambulance and in inadequately lighted spaces with no backup equipment or personnel
  • Environments involving crowds, noise, and confusion in all temperatures and inclement weather conditions
  • Daily involvement with hazardous working conditions, chance of serious injury or loss of life