Health Education & Outreach Specialist - Spanish Bilingual - Kheir Clinic (FQHC)
Los Angeles, CA 90020
About the Job
HEALTH EDUCATION & OUTREACH SPECIALIST POSITION SUMMARY
The Enrollment & Outreach Specialist will conduct brief health education/awareness and outreach contacts and encounters in the office. Patient facing roles require a bilingual proficiency in Thai. This person will educate potential clients about health coverage programs, enroll clients into the appropriate coverage programs, assist with applications, and provide follow-up to ensure enrollment, utilization, and retention. In addition, the Enrollment & Outreach Specialist will make presentations to clients on specific health-related programs and topics to increase patient enrollment.
HEALTH EDUCATION & OUTREACH SPECIALIST BENEFITS
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Dental Insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
HEALTH EDUCATION & OUTREACH SPECIALIST MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bilingual English/Spanish Required
- Flexible work schedule; may be required to work some nights and weekends
- Computer proficient
- Preferred experience in health education and outreach
- College degree preferred, but not required
- Must possess and present current criminal record clearance (Live Scan).
HEALTH EDUCATION & OUTREACH SPECIALIST ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide outreach to explain Kheir’s Clinical Services.
- Provide outreach to explain Medi-Cal, Family PACT and other health care options available to parents, teens and the general public.
- Assist members in the enrollment process for health insurance benefits and services that the organization provides.
- Act as a resource of information on the phone or in person, for reliable information regarding the clinic’s programs.
- Schedule appointments for patients, and follow-up on any missed appointments
- Facilitate presentations on other health-related topics including, but not limited to, teen pregnancy preventions and STD’s, importance of prenatal and pediatric care, etc.
- Maintain records, logs, signing sheets, and other documentation required to track for contract compliance and evaluate program performance.
- Other duties as assigned
About Kheir Clinic (FQHC):
The Kheir Clinic is a primary provider of critical in-language healthcare and human services support to the residents of Metro Los Angeles and its neighboring communities. We strive to accommodate underserved residents in the greater Los Angeles area regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or income.
Source : Kheir Clinic (FQHC)