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Community Health Worker


Reference Number: KBILCH48

Community Health Worker
experience  Not Disclosed
location  Chicago, IL
duration  5.5 Months
salary  Not Disclosed
jobtype  Not Disclosed
Industry  Healthcare
Job Description

Description:

  • The position provides support to the Medicaid Care Coordination team by outreaching to Medicaid members to verify that waiver services have started timely and to assist with trouble shooting if they have not. The position is also responsible for outreaching members to complete health risk screenings and providing coverage for any additional outreach efforts that are needed.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor Degree OR 4 years’ health care, social services or community advocacy experience,
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Experience coordinating member related needs, providing assistance to members, and analyzing member needs
  • PC proficiency including Microsoft Office applications
  • Customer service skills

Preferred requirements

  • Community Health Worker (CHW) certification from the client approved college
  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work

Notes:

Telephonic, Work from home position in case they need to go onsite for a meeting (seldom)


VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status

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