Posted 3w ago

Community Health Worker

@ Morton Comprehensive Health Services
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:link clients, coordinate referrals, educate patients
Requirements Summary:High School Diploma or GED required; bilingual English/Spanish; good interpersonal skills; knowledge of community resources; able to work independently and in a team; strong computer skills; valid driver’s license.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Basic computer skills
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Job Description
Implements effective strategies for linking uninsured and underinsured clients to primary care, increases access to appropriate medical care and community-based services, assists individuals in improving health status, and promotes behavior change in using Morton health care services. 

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • · Healthcare, social work, or public health background preferred but not required.
  • · Understanding of the healthcare delivery process is required.
  • · Excellent interpersonal communication skills are required.
  • · Broad knowledge of community resources and services is required.
  • · Bilingual (English/Spanish) profiency required.
  • Excellent computer skills are required 
  •  Required to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
  •  · Demonstrated ability to work with community partners, patients, and staff professionally and cooperatively.
  •  · Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. 
  • · Strong attention to detail. 
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. 
  •  Good oral and written communication skills. 
  •  Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects. 
  •  Professional appearance and demeanor. 
  • Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license.

This position has been deemed a” Safety-Sensitive” position; therefore, Morton reserves the right to refuse to hire an applicant or may terminate an employee in a “Safety-Sensitive Position” who tests positive for medical marijuana even if they have a valid medical marijuana license.