Community Health Worker Job at Astrana Health, Inc., Houston, TX

  • Astrana Health, Inc.
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description

About the Role:

Provide a link between patients and available resources to provide the necessary resources in a cost-effective manner.

 
Our Values:  
  • Put Patients First  
  • Empower Entrepreneurial Provider and Care Teams  
  • Operate with Integrity & Excellence  
  • Be Innovative  
  • Work As One Team  
What You'll Do
  • Provide home visits to risk patients and families for evaluation of needs in an effort to provide direction of care for desired outcomes in a cost-effective manner. 
  • Report specific health & social information back to the care management team to asset in development of care pathways. 
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team conferences as needed. 
  • Assist patients with accessing needed services, recognize potentially serious problems to prevent poor health and social outcomes. 
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent. 
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience working with a community agency providing health care services, including community resources, communication skills, individual and family advocacy, health education, and service skills. 
  • Active patient of the state's Community Health Worker Association.  
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Extensive experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel). 
  • Professional work ethic. 
  • Strong comfort with working in a fast-paced environment. 
  • An authentic passion for improving the lives of underserved patients and advancing value-based care. 

Licenses/Certifications:

  • Community Health Worker (CHW) certification through a college-level program. 

State-Specific Requirements: 

  • Ohio Plan: CHW certification through a college-level program or LPN or LCSW license required. Valid driver’s license required. 
  • Michigan Plan: CHW certification preferred but not required. Valid driver’s license required. 
  • Illinois Plan: CHW certification preferred but not required. Valid driver’s license required. 
  • Medicare: CHW certification through a college-level program or LPN license required. 
  • Valid driver’s license required. 
  • Kentucky Plan: CHW certification preferred but not required. Valid driver’s license required. 
Environmental Job Requirements and Working Conditions
  • Our organization follows a hybrid work structure where the expectation is to work both in office and at home on a weekly basis. The office is located at 19500 HWY 249, Suite 570 Houston, TX 77070.
  • The total compensation target pay range for this role is: $23 - $28 per hour. The range represents our national target range for this role. 

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Work at office

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