UNM Medical Group Inc. is hiring for a Community Health Worker to join our Truman Health Services Clinic. This opportunity is a full-time day shift opening located in Roswell New Mexico.
Required : Possession of a valid unrestricted NM drivers license.
Minimum $44604 - Midpoint $55766
About Truman Health Services :
UNM Medical Group Inc. welcomes people with lived experience to apply.
Priority will be provided to candidates who are :
Experienced providing medical case management services to medically and socially complex populations.
Experienced providing social support services to people living with HIV / AIDS.
Experienced working with the LGBTQ community.
Experienced working in a community based multi-disciplinary setting.
Bilingual English / Spanish.
Summary
Under general supervision as part of a multi-disciplinary team provides services relating to improving retention in care for specialized subsets of patients. Responsible for building patient relationships that encourage disease management and connection with healthcare providers. Conducts prevention intervention programs and shares responsibility for maintaining enhancing and presenting health information and resources related to chronic disease and other relevant health issues. May perform a range of administrative functions required to ensure efficient program operation.
Minimum Job Requirements of a Community Health Worker :
High School diploma or GED. Must complete New Mexico State CHW Certification within 1 year of employment. Completed degree from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis. Verification of education and licensure will be required if selected for hire.
Duties and Responsibilities of a Community Health Worker :
Why Join UNM Medical Group Inc.
Since our creation in 2007 our dynamic organization has continued to grow and form strong partnerships within the UNM Health system. Modern Healthcare recognizes UNMMG in their Best Places to Work recognition for 2025 . We ASPIRE to incorporate the following values into all aspects of our culture and work : we always demonstrate an Attitude of Service with Positivity Integrity and Respect as we strive for Excellence . We are dedicated to embracing and promoting diversity while fostering well-being across New Mexico through cultural humility and respect for everyone.
Benefits :
We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated individual who is committed to promoting health and well-being in the community. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the skills to engage and support diverse populations we encourage you to apply for the Community Health Worker position.
Key Skills
Abinitio,Lotus Notes,Advocacy,Apache Tomcat,Informatica,Interpretation
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
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