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- JOB SUMMARY The Community Health Worker (CHW)# will serveas a client advocate and liaison, and play a significant role in research by recruiting specific clients for research projects and working with them throughout the study.
- The CHW provides care coordination to assist patients in reaching a healthier lifestyle while managing their chronic diseas states.
- The CHW will assess patient needs for health coverage, self-management health education, make referral recommendations and assist in accessing services as appropriate.
- DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assess at-risk client#s needs to establish priorities in providing services and care coordination.
- Provide health coaching on chronic health issues and smoking cessation; make referral recommendations and act as an advocate on the client#s behalf in accessing services to health and human services agencies Provide services as referred by Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Dentists.
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