- Provide chronic health screenings and other CLIA waived tests to participants.
- Lead in the distribution of blood pressure, blood glucose testing equipment and Narcan.
- Organize and facilitate health education workshops around opiate issues using culturally appropriate terms and concepts.
- Provide community members with information and knowledge on a range of health-related subjects.
- Link participants to Health Outreach Coordinators for resource services specific to their unique needs via Intake Forms and direct referrals.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with community members, local organizations, and healthcare providers.
- Engage with partners formally and informally.
- Participate in CORE team goals and objectives.
- Adhere to site team schedule.
- Follow all CORE procedures regarding operations and logistics.
- Report to the Team Supervisor for direction and communicating significant incidents.
- Participate in daily site operations and adapt to changes.
- Submit data reports and maintain proper storage of paperwork
- Assist the team with set up, execution and breakdown.
- Support site team members with site development, scheduled, patient registrations, incentive distribution, in addition to other duties related to operations.
- Other duties and special projects as assigned.
- Comfortable traveling up to 1-3 hours from work base in personal vehicle
- Prefer certification of CNA, MA or LPN
- Available Full-Time, 40 hours a week, including weekends (weekly schedule varies, 5 days/week)
- Live in, or near the local health district office
- Fluency in another language, particularly Spanish is preferred
- Access to reliable transportation to travel throughout assigned Health Districts
- Comfortable working outdoors throughout the year
- Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures
- Lift up to 30bs
- A minimum of 1 year experience as a Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse or Community Health Worker
- Experience in educating community members about health topics
- Excellent analytical skills, observation and analysis capacity
- Very good knowledge of G-Suite and Microsoft Office (including MS Word, Excel)
- Readiness to commit and adhere to the values, mission and vision of CORE
- Excellent writing, reporting and communication skills
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
- Ability to exhibit a professional, positive attitude and work ethic.
- Ability to initiate and have culturally appropriate conversations related to the topic at hand.
- Excellent interpersonal skills required and ability to interact professionally with culturally diverse individuals and individuals in distress.
- Stay adaptable to changes in policy, procedure, and protocol.
- Ability to engage 1:1, in groups, during events, etc.
- Ability to communicate openly and maintain good relationships within the team and partners.
- Responsive, motivated, willingness to take responsibility.
- Ability to cope with stress, adhere to deadlines and respect CORE management.
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