Community Health Worker - Central Region - Must live near Boyne or Charlevoix areas

Munson Healthcare

Michigan, United StatesRemote OKFull time
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Location
Michigan, United States
Work style
Remote OK
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 20
1 day ago
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About the company

Munson Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care · 5,001 to 10,000 employees

Excellence. Positivity. Teamness. Creativity. Exceptional Experiences. These are the values that define how we show up for our patients, our communities, and each other. Being Munson Material isn’t about fitting into a mold. It’s about what drives us each and every day as we care for others and one another.

Whether you’re scrubbing in as an RN or serving from behind the scenes, if you aspire to be part of something different, while making a difference, there's a place for you here.

Ready to find your fit? Join our talented team today.

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What you'll do

  • The Community Health Worker partners with patients, families, and primary care teams to improve access to care and address social drivers of health.
  • They provide support through health system navigation, resource coordination, and culturally responsive coaching to assist with chronic disease self-management.

What you need

  • Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and experience in healthcare, public health, or social services.
  • Completion of or willingness to complete a Michigan-recognized CHW training program is required, with MiCHWA certification highly preferred.
  • Education: a high school diploma

Key skills

Health system navigationResource coordinationOutreachPatient educationCare plan reinforcementCulturally responsive coachingChronic disease self-managementSocial drivers of healthCommunity outreachPublic healthCare coordinationBehavioral health support

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Perks

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Full benefits
  • Paid holidays
  • Generous PTO
  • Employee discounts
  • Free individual retirement counseling
  • Free wellness platform

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Company Description Location: Remote: Must live near Boyne, Charlevoix or Harbor Springs areas Schedule: 40 hours a week: Monday - Friday from 8AM - 5PM More Than Just Care, It’s Community Imagine doing meaningful work in a place where people vacation. That’s life at Munson Healthcare - northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with eight award-winning community hospitals serving over half a million residents across 29 counties. If you want a career in healthcare and a lifestyle most people only dream about – with freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures - you might just be Munson Material. To us, that means teammates who live by our values of excellence, teamness, positivity, creativity, and a commitment to creating exceptional experiences for our patients and each other. Join a team that delivers outstanding care in one of the most beautiful regions in the country. Invested in You Grow: Tuition reimbursement, in-person and online development, and access to our career hub to help you advance. Thrive: Full benefits, paid holidays, generous PTO, employee discounts, and free individual retirement counseling. Be Well: Free wellness platform for you and your family, plus personalized support for personal or family challenges. Be Heard: Share your ideas and help shape the way we work through improvement huddles, employee surveys, and town hall meetings Job Description A Day in the Life The Community Health Worker serves as a trusted frontline public health worker who partners with patients, families, primary care teams, and community organizations to improve access to care, address social drivers of health, support chronic disease self-management, and connect patients with medical, behavioral health, and community-based resources. The CHW supports patients through health system navigation, resource coordination, outreach, education, care plan reinforcement, and culturally responsive coaching. The CHW does not provide clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, clinical case management, or services requiring professional licensure. Qualifications What's Required High School Diploma or GED Experience in health care, public health, community-based services, human services, care coordination, behavioral health, or social services; knowledge of local community resources; experience with Medicaid, rural populations, behavioral health, chronic disease, maternal-child health, or underserved communities; bilingual skills preferred where relevant. Completion of, or willingness to complete, a Michigan-recognized CHW training program. MiCHWA CHW certification or eligibility is highly preferred. Additional Information Are you Munson Material? Apply today! Must live in the Central Region of Northern, MI Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption. Shift: Day Shift Status: Full Time

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