Posted in Other 10 days ago.
Location: Columbus, Ohio
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The Community Health Worker (CHW) is a frontline public health worker who is a trusted team member with an in-depth understanding of the community served. The OSU Total Health and Wellness (THW) primary care clinic and the MOMI PODS program is adding a CHW to our team to serve as a link between health/social services and the community to better facilitate access to services and improve the quality and cultural competence of these services. The CHW builds individual and community capacity and awareness by increasing health knowledge and self-sufficiency through a range of activities, such as outreach, community education, intensive case management, social support, and advocacy. The CHW assists patients in accessing appropriate resources, coordinates referrals as necessary, provides community and educational support, and serves as a community liaison. The CHW will assist the Research Assistant in the O.B. Study. The CHW will assist in co-leading educational sessions once a month for the patients enrolled in MOMI PODS alongside a Registered Nurse Care Coordinator. The CHW will establish and optimize CHW workflows for the MOMI PODS program in partnership with core team members and clinics.
Minimum Education Required, degree level and focus area (based on Career Band and Level Guide): Bachelor's degree or higher in Health Sciences; Community Health Worker Certification or the ability to obtain within the first year of employment; CPR Certification. Must have and maintain a valid Ohio Driver's license and maintain dependable transportation.
Minimum Years of Experience Required (based on Career Band and Level Guide): 2 years of experience required; 4-6 years preferred.
Desired Qualifications: Must be compassionate and competent in working with diverse cultural, religious, and socioeconomic groups. Must possess strong ability to serve as a community liaison between target populations, agencies, providers and team (i.e. Master's degree in nursing or related field; clinical patient experience).
Additional Information:Function: Social and Behavioral Health
Subfunction: Community Health
Career Band: Individual Contributor - Technical
Career Level: T3
Posting Range: $16.06 - $21.42
Location:East Hospital - Tower (0397)Position Type:RegularScheduled Hours:40Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the Candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the frequently asked questions.
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