Title : Community Health Worker
Location : Remote in Chicago, IL
Rate : $29.09/hr
Job Description:
The position provides support to the IL Medicaid Care Coordination team by outreaching to IL Medicaid members to verify that waiver services have started timely and to assist with trouble shooting if they have not. The position is also responsible for outreaching members to complete health risk screenings and providing coverage for any additional outreach efforts that are needed.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor Degree OR 4 years health care, social services or community advocacy experience,
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Experience coordinating member related needs, providing assistance to members, and analyzing member needs
- PC proficiency including Microsoft Office applications
- Customer service skills
Preferred requirements
- Community Health Worker (CHW) certification from client approved college
- Bachelors degree in Social Work
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $29.09 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Experience:
- Bachelor in Social/4 yr healthcare, Community, Social worker: 4 years (Required)
- Community Health Worker: 1 year (Preferred)
Location:
- Chicago, IL 60643 (Required)
Work Location: Remote
