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Greater Portland Health

Community Health Worker - Quality

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What they do

A Community Health Worker works in the community to help individuals get medical care and access to health care resources. Promotes preventative care and health screenings; works with health care providers to improve community outreach.

$47,242 / year median in Maine

+18% projected growth

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Job Description

The Community Health Worker (CHW) - Quality I will assist in the overall goal of increasing patient connections to services for: preventative cancer screenings, chronic diseases, and mental health, medical, oral health services provided at Greater Portland Health. The CHW - Quality I should approach work with empathy and understanding and provide appropriate navigation to connect patients to cancer screenings. This Community Health Worker will need to have a valid Maine driver's license to drive the mobile medical unit and its team into the community. Level 3 English required. High school diploma or GED equivalent required Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel required Experience with electronic health records desired Valid Maine Driver's License (we will conduct a review of your driving history)
Generous Benefits Package:
Organization-wide incentive bonus of up to 5% of annual base salary Competitive compensation with shift differentials for some positions Health, Dental, Vision Insurance (Employer - Employee shared) Flexible Spending Accounts HealthCare Spending Accounts Employer paid Life insurance, Short-term, and Long-term Disability 403(b) employer match up to 3% Generous PTO package, including paid personal days and holidays Paid day to volunteer for your favorite cause Non-CME training reimbursement up to $300 for full-time (32 hour) employees Tuition assistance up to $1,500 for full-time (32 hour) employees Bereavement and Military Leave Gym reimbursement