The Avera Research Institute
healthcare
CommunityHealthWorker
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“Community Health Worker at The Avera Research Institute. Serve as liaison between health/social services. Develop and maintain community relationships”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School or GED Equivalent, Drivers License
Nice to Have
Experience with navigating local medical and social support systems
What You'll Do.
Serve as liaison between health/social services
Develop and maintain community relationships
Improve quality of service delivery
Improve cultural competence of service delivery
Assist with patient appointments
Arrange transportation to medical appointments
Attend appointments with patients
Help patients find community resources
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work effectively in a team environment
Communication Scope
Ability to communicate effectively with others
Full Job Description
**Location:** Avera Research Institute-Sioux Falls **Worker Type:** Regular **Work Shift:** Day Shift (United States of America) **Pay Range:** _The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience._ $19.75 - $30.00 **Position Highlights** **Learn more about the Avera Research Institute at the link below:** **You Belong at Avera** **Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.** **A Brief Overview** Accountable for serving as a liaison between health/social services and the community; understanding, developing and maintaining relationships with the community they serve to improve the quality and cultural competence of service delivery. **What you will do ** * Health system navigation and resource coordination, such as helping a patient find a provider, make an appointment for a service, arranging transportation to a medical appointment, attending an appointment with the patient for a medical service or helping a patient find other relevant community resources such as a support group. * Health promotion and coaching providing information or education to patients that makes positive contributions to their health status, such as cessation of tobacco use, reduction in the misuse of alcohol or drugs, improvement in nutrition and physical fitness, family well-being, control of stress and pregnancy and infant care including prevention of fetal alcohol syndrome. * Health education to teach or promote (content of the education must be consistent with established or recognized healthcare standards) methods and measures that have been proven effective in avoiding illness and/or lessening its effects. * Provide culturally appropriate health information and education to patients, such as assist with providing language translation services for patients who do not speak English. * Provide culturally relevant health education regarding social det
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