Community Health Coordinator
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Community Health Coordinator

Cherokee health Systems

Location: Lenoir City,TN, USA

Date: 2024-12-22T23:29:39Z

Job Description:
Community Health CoordinatorMonday to Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm (no weekends, nights, or major holidays)Full-time, 40/hour per weekPay starts at $18 an hour with bonus opportunities immediately after hire.Locations available: Knoxville and Lenoir City, TN, In-PersonWho we are:Cherokee Health Systems is a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center caring for over 70,000 patients across 13 counties in Tennessee. We provide integrated primary medical, behavioral, dental, optometry, and clinical pharmacy services through our nationally recognized integrated model of care. We are committed to serving our mission to care for all, regardless of ability to pay, through innovation, excellence, and teamwork.Key Responsibilities:* Conduct assessments to evaluate patients' needs, challenges, and goals.* Link patients with appropriate community resources, such as healthcare, mental health services, housing programs, and employment and financial assistance.* Provide immediate support and intervention in crisis situations, connecting patients with emergency resources or services as needed.* Offer emotional support and guidance to patients navigating difficult situations.Qualifications:* Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW), Psychology, Sociology, or a related field.* Previous experience in case management, social services or direct patient support is preferred.* Ability to work with individuals from diverse cultural, linguistic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.Why join us:* Be part of a nonprofit organization focused on community health that values your work/life balance.* Work with a dedicated team of professionals.* Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive PTO package.This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.Cherokee Health Systems provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetics, or status as a protected veteran.
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