Description
Position: Community Health Worker II - Remote
Locaton: Must live in the Arkansas area
Shift: FT Days/Evenings/Weekends - 40/hrs per week
We're a Little Different
Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.
At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”
Overview:
A community health worker is a front-line public health worker who is a trusted member of and/or has an unusually close understanding of the community served. This trusting relationship enables the worker to serve as a liaison/link between health/social services and the community to facilitate access to services and improve the quality and cultural competence of service delivery. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.
Qualifications:
Education:High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience:1-3 years Community Health Work (CHW) experience
Certification/Registration: Basic Life Support
Other Skills and Knowledge:
- Strong relationship and collaboration skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently
- Compassion for poor and underserved members of the community
- Epic electronic medical record
Preferred Certification/Registration:Community Health Worker Certification if available
Other Skills and Knowledge:Additional language skills as applicable to community
We Offer Great Incentives:
- Benefit Eligibility- Day 1
➤ Health, dental & vision benefits starting day one
➤ 401(k) with employer match starting day one
➤ Education assistance
➤ PTO begins accruing immediately—including a volunteer day!
- Free convenient parking
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