Community Health Worker - Field

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community? Do you have a strong desire to improve the health and well-being of those around you? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at CVS Health as a Community Health Worker - Field.As a Community Health Worker, you will be at the forefront of our efforts to promote health and prevent disease in the communities we serve. You will work directly with community members, providing support, education, and resources to help them achieve their health goals. Your compassion, empathy, and dedication to improving the lives of others will be essential in this role.To excel in this position, you will need excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a strong understanding of community health and social determinants of health. A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent is required, and previous experience in a community health or outreach role is preferred. If you are ready to join a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact in the community, we encourage you to apply for this position.

1. Engage directly with community members to assess their health needs and provide support and resources to help them achieve their health goals.
2. Conduct outreach and build relationships with community organizations, clinics, and other partners to promote health and wellness initiatives.
3. Utilize strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively educate community members about healthy behaviors and lifestyle choices.
4. Serve as a liaison between community members and healthcare providers, advocating for individuals to receive the care and resources they need.
5. Assist in the development and implementation of community health programs and events, working closely with other team members to ensure their success.
6. Conduct home visits and provide in-person support to individuals who may face barriers to accessing healthcare services.
7. Use your understanding of social determinants of health to identify and address underlying causes of health disparities in the community.
8. Maintain accurate records and documentation of community interactions and program outcomes.
9. Continuously seek out opportunities to engage with community members and promote health and wellness initiatives.
10. Stay up-to-date on current health trends and resources in the community to provide the most relevant and effective support to individuals.
11. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate care plans and ensure continuity of care for community members.
12. Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and cultural competence in all interactions with community members.
13. Adhere to all company and industry regulations and guidelines related to community health work.
14. Participate in trainings and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in community health and outreach.
15. Represent the company in a positive and professional manner at all times, promoting a positive image of our commitment to community health.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Community Health Worker - Field is between $30,000 and $45,000 per year. This may vary depending on location, experience, and specific job duties.

CVS Health Corp. engages in the provision of health care services. It operates trough the following segments: Pharmacy Services, Retail or Long Term Care, and Corporate. The Pharmacy Services segment offers pharmacy benefit management solutions. The Retail or Long Term Care segment includes selling of prescription drugs and assortment of general merchandise. The Corporate segment involves in providing management and administrative services.