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Community Health Worker

AIDS Healthcare Foundation
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Houston, TX, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Community Health Worker at AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) creates connections between vulnerable populations and healthcare providers, focusing on engaging and retaining at-risk patients in care.
  • The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with a preference for an Associate or Bachelor's degree in Public Health or related fields, along with three years of relevant experience or a combination of education and experience.
  • The position emphasizes high-quality patient-facing service and advocacy for AHF's initiatives while ensuring alignment with the organization's core values and mission.
  • AHF is committed to providing a collaborative work environment that encourages employee growth and success, making it an attractive place for passionate individuals.
  • Compensation for this role is competitive, and the position offers comprehensive benefits aimed at enhancing employees' overall well-being.

A Community Health Worker contributes to AHF by working to create connections between our vulnerable population and their AHF healthcare center providers. The community health worker also conducts extensive outreach to re- engage at risk patients back into care and works to retain them in care in order to achieve desirable health outcomes, regardless of payor source.

 

 A Community health worker enhances the reputation of AHF by providing high quality, patient facing service. You will be a passionate advocate for our top initiatives. To be successful as a Community health worker it is crucial to ensure that the AHF Core Values and Mission stay top of mind with all that you do. At AHF we are nimble and able to adapt in a dynamic environment to assist in providing the best experience for our clients and workplace for our employees. AHF has a collaborative organizational structure where staff are accountable to multiple leaders.

 

The Community health worker will work as a part of a close-knit team to keep patients engaged in their healthcare and assist in navigating and eliminating barriers that prevent them from successfully engaging in care.

 

Licenses and Certifications:

High school/equivalency diploma required. Associate/Bachelor’s degree Public Health specializing in community health, social services, or related field preferred. Three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Qualifications
AMAZING INDIVIDUALS WORKING FOR POSITIVE PEOPLE at AIDS Healthcare Foundation!
 
Does the idea of doing something that really makes a difference in people's lives while being well-compensated intrigue you? Are you looking to work for an organization that encourages growth and success from each and every one of its employees?
 
If so, AIDS Healthcare Foundation is the place for you!
 
Founded in 1987, AIDS Healthcare Foundation is the largest specialized provider of HIV/AIDS medical care in the nation. Our mission is to provide cutting edge medicine and advocacy, regardless of ability to pay. Through our healthcare centers, pharmacies, health plan, research and other activities, AHF provides access to the latest HIV treatments for all who need them.
 
AHF's core values are:
 
  • Patient-Centered
  • Value Employees
  • Respect for Diversity
  • Nimble
  • Fight for What's Right
Please review our Advocacy page for the latest news on how AHF is Fighting for What's Right! Advocacy News.
 
Benefits at AHF
 
AHF offers comprehensive benefits to help our employees do and be their very best! These benefits are intended to enhance employee physical, financial, spiritual and professional health.



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