Community Health Worker (CHW) meet with clients to assist with applying for social service assistance, provide referrals for housing, food, social, transportation, and other community resources. They are bound by HIPAA because one of their primary purposes in assisting the clients is to ensure they have access to health care. They help identify possible barriers and increase opportunities for access to multiple state agency services.
Minimum Requirements:
- High School diploma or its equivalent
- Current CPR if applicable
- TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
- Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
General Comments
M-F Days
On-going Contract
$23/hour Pay Rate.
$0.70 per mile milage reimbursement.
Community Health Workers meet with clients to assist with applying for social service assistance, provide referrals for housing, food, social, transportation, and other community resources. They are bound by HIPAA because one of their primary purposes in assisting the clients is to ensure they have access to health care. They help identify possible barriers and increase opportunities for access to multiple state agency services.
Requirements:
Reliable vehicle due to some traveling involved on day to day basis.
High School Diploma
Applicable experience as a Community Health worker type role.
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.