Community Health Worker - Farsi/Spanish/Russian/Ukrainian

Join Elica's mission and become a part of a team where every day is an opportunity to make a positive impact in your community! At Elica Health Centers, we share a common goal: provide the best possible patient care to our growing community!

Requirements

• Provide support, empowerment, mentorship, education for patients with health challenges, including substance use and mental health issues.
• Perform telephonic, mail and in-person outreach to lists of Medi-Cal beneficiaries identified due to high utilization of emergency medical care, homelessness status, SMI/SUD, and/or various chronic conditions.
• Work collaboratively with identified agency partners to conduct outreach in the community, focusing on those who are most vulnerable.
• Establish and maintain positive, productive working relationships with mental health programs, shelter programs, police (and other local officials), and providers of community services.
• Assist in obtaining health coverage insurance and housing readiness documentation such as ID, social security card and income verification including coordination of transportation to appointments as necessary.
• Work in various environments, including shelters, street outreach, home visits, homeless encampments and community clinics.
• Maintains clients' confidentiality and strict adherence to confidentiality requirements.
• Work with internal and external navigators from other agencies to ensure coordinated outreach approaches.
• Work with a team of Health Navigators to confirm health coverage and ensure comprehensive health services, nutrition programs and other community resources.
• Maintain complete and timely client records, daily activity logs, mileage logs, and other reports as directed.
• Attend team meetings, case conferences, training workshops and community meetings as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Retirement Savings Made Easy
• Comprehensive Healthcare Options
• Employer-Funded HRA
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Security for the Unexpected
• Enhanced Protection
• Time to Recharge
• Invest in Yourself