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Community Health Navigator
 
 
 
The Community Health Navigators lessen barriers to accessing primary and preventive healthcare services by using a health navigation platform to link patients and community members with resources available to them within the community. The CHN for AccessHealth is a frontline public health worker who serves as a liaison and link between AccessHealth clinics and health/social services.
 
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Member Duties : 1. Screen all referrals received from outside entities and internally from the Health Navigation Platform to determine which programs a patient is best suitable for. 2. Review the social determinants needs of patients 3. Use a Health Navigation platform to access resources for patients 4. Conduct research on community needs and create a plan of action. 5. Assist assigned population with accessing resources, including, but not limited to food, health insurance, housing, quality care, transportation, and health information. 6. Follow up with assigned group of patients to ensure access to care. 7. Link clients with appropriate resources and referrals to outside agencies 8. Support partner organizations in providing resources to AccessHealth patients. 9. Serve as a liaison between clinic and community resources / organizations 10. Participate in community engagement activities
 
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Training ,  Living Allowance . 
 
Terms :
Uniforms provided and required . 
 
Service Areas :
Public Health AmeriCorps ,  Health ,  Community Outreach . 
 
Skills :
General Skills ,  Public Speaking ,  Team Work ,  Public Health ,  Conflict Resolution ,  Communications . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National

Program
Community Health Navigator

Program Start/End Date
09/16/2024  -   08/29/2025

Work Schedule Part Time

Education level
High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None

Program Locations TEXAS   Houston/Galveston  

Languages
English
Spanish

Accepting Applications
From  05/22/2024  To  08/12/2024 

Contact Julie Davidson
400 Austin St
Richmond   TX   77469
2917206602
jdavidson@myaccesshealth.org
www.myaccesshealth.org

Listing ID 113512


       

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