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Community Health Specialist
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American Public Human Services Association
Indianapolis, IN (In Person)
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Overview Overview We are looking for team members who are passionate about challenging and significant work for the good of every patient. We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, service with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day. Why Join IU Health? As Indiana's largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, and the number 1 ranked healthcare system in Indiana, we offer: 401(K) retirement savings with employer match Tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program - Counseling at no cost to you Healthy Results - Participation in our team member wellness programs award points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck! The more you participate, the more you earn!
SCHEDULE
: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm Must be able to flex 25% of time to cover community events taking place during nontraditional work hours (Evenings and Weekends)KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Serves as a bridge between the community and the health care, government and social service systems. Assists individuals, families, groups and communities access resources, including health insurance, food, housing, quality care and health information. Provides informal counseling, support, and follow-up. Most of the outreach to patients occurs telephonically and there are times when Community Health Specialists connect in-person with patients to deliver items and provide education. Community Health Specialists are also required to participate in team meetings/retreats, which are in-person. Community Health Specialists will be required to work in an in-office setting and must have reliable transportation to conduct community visits. Community Health Specialists are also required to be available for community events that take place during nontraditional work hours (up to 25% of time).REQUIREMENTS
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- 0-3 years of experience required.
- Requires basic computer skills.
- Requires knowledge of medical, community, and social resources.