HRSA- COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER - INTERNSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM
OCHIN
Milwaukie, OR
4 days ago
$7,500
Job Description
Join our Community Health Worker Internship Training Program to learn essential skills for supporting underserved populations. This program combines online and hands-on training to prepare you for a vital role in healthcare and social services. Ideal for those passionate about community well-being and health equity.
Key Responsibilities
Establish trusting relationships with patients and families
Coach patients in effective management of chronic health conditions
Assist patients in understanding care plans and instructions
Advocate for patients and liaise with community service agencies
Help patients access health-related services
Document activities and adhere to policies and procedures
Required Qualifications
Must be 18 years or older
High school diploma or GED
U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident/Green Card holder
Must pass a national criminal background check
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Benefits & Perks
Stipend of $7,500 distributed over 16 weeksTraining and development in community health workOpportunity to advocate for health equity