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HRSA - Community Health Worker- Training Program

OCHIN

Hillsboro, OR
1 day ago
$7,500

Job Description

Join OCHIN's Community Health Worker Training Program and gain essential skills to connect underserved populations with health and social services. This temporary program offers a stipend of $7,500 and combines online learning with hands-on experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish trusting relationships with patients and families
  • Coach patients in managing chronic health conditions
  • Assist patients in understanding care plans
  • Document activities and service plans
  • Advocate for patients and liaise with community service agencies
  • Help patients access health-related services
  • Facilitate communication between providers
  • Motivate patients to engage in their health

Required Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • High school diploma or GED
  • U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
  • Ability to pass a national criminal background check

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Benefits & Perks

Play a pivotal role in advancing health equityLearn to advocate for patients and familiesSpecial emphasis on community-based settings