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Outreach Specialist

January 11, 2023

  • Princeton, KY
  • Posted 4 weeks ago
Health First CHC

Health First CHC

JOB POSTING:

329

STATUS:

Full-time, 40 hours per week

DEPARTMENT:

Outreach

SUPERVISOR:

Outreach Director

LOCATION:

Princeton, KY

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

A degree in public health, health education, communications or related program preferred; Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish); The ability and willingness to interact with others in both a small and large group setting is essential. Must possess a true desire to help others and display compassion and empathy in day-to-day activities.  Strong computer skills with proficiencies in Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and internet-based applications.  On the job training provided. Reliable transportation, valid Drivers’ License and willingness to travel.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide outreach opportunities for community residents who lack access to healthcare and health insurance, i.e. plan, coordinate and prepare for community events
  • Provide healthcare and health insurance enrollment and application assistance
  • Build/strengthen enrollment collaborations with local partner organizations
  • Assist with preparation and gathering of various reports
  • Assist patients in completing sliding fee schedule applications and ensure proper documentation is provided
  • Provide medication assistance for qualifying patients per partnering pharmacy and prescription assistance programs
  • Community education on various medical outreach and educational programs
  • Participate in community activities to heighten health awareness
  • Assist patients in obtaining necessary resources such as food, shelter, clothing, etc.
  • Assist with arranging transportation as needed for families to access healthcare.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor or management

BENEFITS:

Medical, Life, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Retirement

To apply for this job email your details to hr@hfchc.net

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This entity receives HRSA Health Center Program grant funding under 42 U.S.C. § 254b and has been deemed a Public Health Service employee for purposes of certain liability protections, including Federal Tort Claims Act covereage, under 42 U.S.C. § 233(g)-(n).