Community Health Worker Certified-2
Core
Provides patient-centered outreach and care coordination to individuals with social needs, connecting them to community resources and supporting treatment adherence.
Role type
Community Health Worker (CCHW)
Builds
Patient care plans and community resource linkages
Domain
Healthcare / Social Determinants of Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Motivational interviewing, problem-solving, vital signs measurement, medication review, safety evaluation, telemedicine facilitation, disease-specific education
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Neighborly platform, Geisinger EMR
Responsibilities
Orient and assess new Community Health Workers; Identify gaps in care and connect members with resources; Facilitate telemedicine visits with members and providers; Conduct medication reviews to ensure adherence; Perform safety evaluations in patients' homes; Complete vital signs
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC

