Community Health Worker

Company: Vitra Health
Location: Quincy
Posted on: November 16, 2022

Job Description:

About the Role:Our company is growing, and we believe that our team is the key to our success. That is why we are looking for a Community Health Worker to support our in home clients. This position will be responsible for making home visits to our clients to support their psychosocial well being. If you're a passionate, caring, motivated professional who is looking to become part of an awesome organization while making a difference in your community, we encourage you to apply today!We require all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by October 31, 2021. You may be exempt from this requirement if you qualify for a limited exemption because of a medical condition or a sincerely held religious belief. We will do our best to work with each and every individual to discuss their needs, exemptions, and necessary accommodations.Community Health Worker Perks and Benefits:Health Insurance with a 75% employer contribution!Dental and Vision BenefitsSupplemental Benefits including; Life, Accident, Critical Illness and Disability Insurance401K with a company matchGenerous Paid-Time-Off$500 annual Wellness & Selfcare BenefitUnique one-on-one care environmentAn extensive continuous training programUpward career movement and growthCommunity Health Worker Essential Functions:Conduct on-site visits with each client and caregiver at the qualified settingObtains a social history and conducting a psycho-social evaluationConducts the initial and ongoing evaluations of the AFC and/or GAFC settingMaintain and update client charts, medical records and submit all relevant information to authorized organizationsWork collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to create, monitor, and implement a client-centered care planAssist participants with finding community, financial and legal servicesPartake in both care plan creations and reviews, along with discharge plansAssess and address motivational, psychosocial, and environmental concernsConducts weekly calls to AFC Caregivers to confirm compliance with programPerforms any other additional duties that may be required by management at any timeCommunity Health Worker Requirements:Travel is required this is a community based positionValid MA Drivers License and reliable transportation required1 Year of experience working with the geriatric or behavioral health population population or in a medical setting (ex. Hospital, Nursing Home, Home Health, Adult Day Health, or Community Health Center)Fluency in both English & Spanish highly preferredStrong communication, writing, organizational, and time management skillsCase management, social services, and/or community health worker experience preferredSolution-oriented with the ability to multitaskProficiency with the Microsoft Office SuiteAbout Us:Vitra Health is a Home Health Care and Adult Day Health organization that specializes in care management of adults and seniors. We are a rapidly growing company that was started to improve access to quality home health care services. We rate ourselves solely by the quality of care we provide our clients. We realize that our clients are someone's parent, grandparent, child, friend, or neighbor - we pride ourselves on never taking this fact for granted.

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