Certified Community Health Worker (CHW)

Job Description

Job Description

Reliance Hospice and Palliative Care is currently looking for a Full-Time Community Health Worker to report on our Corona office and support our patients around the Hemet area. This is a Monday to Friday job with an hourly pay of $25 and up , depending on experience. Bilingual in Spanish preferred.

Under the general supervision of Program Lead, the Community Health Worker is responsible for working effectively with and as part of the multidisciplinary team to support Members in improving their whole health. Plans and coordinates outreach and engagement activities, which are primarily field based. The Community Health Worker is a collaborative member of the Enhanced Care Management (ECM) team, which includes members, families, and other professionals.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support patient care by coordinating quality metrics, completing assessments, conducting outreach, and assisting with scheduling and follow-ups.
• Engage and assist Population Health Program Members in navigating healthcare systems and overcoming barriers to medical and behavioral health care.
• Collaborate with the care team to ensure a holistic, patient-centered approach through active follow-up and communication.
• Connect Members with external resources, social services, and distribute health promotion materials.
• Provide case management support, advocacy, and perform other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS