Community Health Worker - West Kansas Region - Family Medicine
Core
Community Health Worker bridging health and social systems to connect individuals and families with resources, navigate care, and address social determinants of health in West Kansas counties.
Role type
Community Health Worker (CHW)
Builds
Community capacity and patient care outcomes through resource connection and outreach
Domain
Public health / Social services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Community outreach, resource navigation, bilingual communication (Spanish), data entry, stakeholder engagement
Preferred skills
Health education experience, multicultural community experience, public health department experience
Technologies
ECHOS database
Responsibilities
Engage community-based organizations to build referral networks for social determinants of health; Coordinate with CHW project leadership and attend learning collaboratives; Maintain ECHOS database and community resource inventory; Conduct home visits and community outreach to support patient care