Community Health Worker

Company: HarmonyCares
Location: Irving
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

Community Health WorkerHarmonyCares is one of the nation's largest home-based primary care practices. HarmonyCares is a family of companies all dedicated to providing high-quality, coordinated health care in the home. This includes HarmonyCares, HarmonyCares Medical Group, HarmonyCares Home Health, HarmonyCares Hospice and The Home -DME.Our Mission - "Through Compassionate Patient-Centered Care in the Home; We will Provide Exceptional Outcomes across our Continuum of Services" Our Values - Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Excellence - are leading us to a better tomorrow for patient care. - Why You Should Want to Work with Us

• Quarterly Bonuses - up to $5,000 per year!
• Health, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance, and much more
• 401K Retirement Plan (with company match)
• Tuition, Professional Licensure, and Certification Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off, Federal Holidays, and Volunteer Time Off
• Paid Orientation and Training
• Day Time Hours (no holidays/weekends)
• Great Place to Work Certified -
• Established in 11 states -
• Largest home-based primary care practice in the US for over 28 years, making a huge impact in healthcare today!Position DescriptionThe Community Health Worker (CHW) works collaboratively with care team to implement a person-centered plan of care, which helps families navigate access to community services and resources and assessing ways to overcome barriers that affect patient's health. As a Community Health Worker you will:
  • Implement a person-centered plan of care through conducting regularly scheduled home visits to assist homebound patients and families
  • Assist patients and families with access to community services and resources
  • Provide intensive support, advocacy, and empowerment while addressing social barriers that affect patient's health
  • Encourage high-risk patients and families to engage with their VPA provider to effectively manage their chronic disease as well as participate in preventive careQualifications
    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • At least 1 year of experience working with community agencies providing services encompassing the basic competency areas of health care (community resources, communication skills, individual and family advocacy)
    • Familiarity with the resources available within the community
    • Valid driver's license and automobile insurance is requiredWon't you join us? We are seeking candidates who desire the opportunity and experience of delivering quality and compassionate healthcare - within proven care models - to elderly individuals and those with complex medical issues, who are the forefront of everything we do.

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