Community Health Worker

• Conduct outreach and assessments; enroll patients and provide ongoing assessment and case management services
• Advocate for patients by identifying unmet needs and removing barriers to health and wellness
• Communicate with patients, document in medical records, and interface with medical providers
• Work in medical offices, specialists’ offices, hospitals, and patients’ homes with minimal supervision
• Assist in developing patient-centered care plans
• Connect patients with internal and community resources
• Serve as a liaison between community health and social service providers and Asian Health Services
• Collaborate with clinic staff, community members, and the multidisciplinary Care Neighborhood team
• Report suspected abuse and neglect as a mandated reporter
• Attend required AHS and CHCN meetings, training, and the Care Neighborhood patient support group RESPECT
• Meet departmental and Care Neighborhood documentation standards
• Build and maintain relationships on behalf of CHCN
• Participate in agency outreach, advocacy, events, quality improvement processes, and performance improvement teams
• Perform other duties as assigned