Community Health Worker - Community Care Centers

City / State

Norfolk, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview :

Sentara Medical Group is seeking to hire an individual to join our team as a Community Health Worker-Community Care Centers

Position Location : Norfolk, VA (rotation between clinics and mobile bus)

Position Status : Full-time Days

Hours : Mon & Tue 8 : 00-5 : 00pm, Wed & Thurs 8 : 00-6 : 00pm, Fri 8 : 00-2 : 00pm,

2nd & 4th Saturdays 9 : 00-12 : 00 pm

Night or weekend flexibility is needed for occasional community events.

Overview

Works in collaboration with the Case Manager and other healthcare team members to provide comprehensive and coordinated care. Engages in interventions to improve self-management skills and improve quality of life for patients with chronic and / or complex illness. Provides education and behavior modification strategies and provides social support to patients and families. Acts as a patient advocate and healthcare navigator in assisting with resource allocation and management.

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Certification / Licensure

Experience

Keywords : Talroo-Allied Health, Monster, Community Health Worker, Community Health Care

Benefits : Caring For Your Family and Your Career

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states :

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.