Community Health Worker
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
South Milwaukee, WI
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The Community Health Worker role is onsite in South Milwaukee, WI; compensation is not specified. The Muslim Community & Health Center is preparing to open an additional location to expand access to its services and reach more community members. As part of the interdisciplinary care team, the worker helps patients navigate healthcare and community resources, coordinates follow-up and referrals, and provides basic health education and outreach. The role helps address barriers affecting access to care while communicating patient needs to clinical staff and community partners within the position’s scope.
What you'll do
- Help patients navigate healthcare services, appointments, referrals, and follow-up
- identify barriers to care and connect patients with medical, behavioral health, dental, social service, and community resources
- provide basic health education and participate in outreach activities
- document interactions and referrals
- communicate relevant needs to the care team
- maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- community health workerpatient supportcare coordinationcommunity outreachhealth educationresource navigationoutpatient community healthsouth milwaukee wimuslim community & health centerfull-timemonday–fridayhigh school diploma required
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Benefits & perks
- Medical, dental, and vision healthcare benefits, holiday pay, ongoing training, career advancement opportunities, and team events.
Why this role
Supports preparation for a new community health center location; bilingual or multilingual abilities are a plus, and community health worker certification or recognized training is preferred.
About the employer
Muslim Community & Health Center is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Outpatient Care Centers. Sector: 62.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 62
- Industry
- All Other Outpatient Care Centers
- Occupation code
- 21-1094.00
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Listing ID: 65a950e5-bc42-4a63-bcca-45dfa4c18625