Home visit associate - Health care

Company: Wider Circle
Location: San Mateo
Posted on: January 4, 2022

Job Description:

Wider Circle is looking for a Bilingual Home Visit Specialist in San Mateo, California to join our circle and play a key role in our Home Visit program. The successful candidate will establish trust with our members, conducting one-on-one home visits to provide important information for navigating their health plan, connecting with neighbors, and engaging in life more fully. If you are passionate about serving your community and making connections, come join a veteran team backed by blue-chip investors in our movement to battle healthcare inequity.

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Responsibilities

• You will visit with members in their homes to review benefits and provide an overview of resources available through their health plan.
• You will connect and engage with members in person to establish trust and cultivate meaningful relationships in our communities.
• You will help members schedule initial primary care visits and complete annual wellness assessments.
• You will encourage members to participate in our Connect For Life program and other social activities to promote their health wellness, stay up to date with the latest health care offerings, and help them make new friends.
• You will model appropriate discipline techniques and positive self-esteem-building behaviors when working with members.
• You will help identify members who are natural leaders and invite them to serve as Wider Circle Ambassadors.
• You will serve as an advocate for members, connecting them to their health plans and each other.
• You will create partnerships with local community-based organizations to bring additional services to our members' attention.
  
  Requirements
  
  • You have a passion for helping people, are highly attuned to the needs of others, and are comfortable discussing sensitive topics.
  • You have relevant community outreach, teaching, facilitation, or volunteer experience; healthcare experience, including CNA/CNT or CMA/CCMA designations, is a plus.
  • You have excellent presentation and communication skills, both written and verbal, and are comfortable speaking one-on-one and to larger groups.
  • You have an outgoing personality and unwavering, positive attitude, with the ability to comfortably engage with others in person and via video conference or phone.
  • You are great at organizing, prioritizing, and following through on commitments. You thrive when everything is in the right place, all required paperwork is complete, and you've checked all the tasks off your list.
  • You have a great memory and can effortlessly follow company protocols and recommendations to deliver appropriate messaging while interacting with members.
  • You have a strong moral code and can be trusted to deal with sensitive and confidential matters.
  • You have strong computer skills and the ability to navigate web-based and app-based systems.
  • You can work independently in a remote work environment with little oversight.
  • You have reliable transportation and are comfortable traveling to members' homes each day.
  • You are bilingual, fluent in both Spanish & English.
  • You are committed to a drug-free workplace and ready for pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks.
    
    Benefits
    
    • Starting at $15-19/hour commensurate with experience
    • Performance-based incentive bonuses
    • Opportunity to grow with the company
    • Full and part-time hours available
    • Flexible schedule
    • Opportunity to make the world a better place
    • This is a contract position
      
      Wider Circle has developed strict Covid-19 health and safety protocols that include a contactless approach to keep our staff and communities safe. We will provide all personal protective equipment (PPE) needed for this role.
      Wider Circle is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion supports our ability to build diverse teams and develop inclusive work environments. We believe in empowering people and valuing their differences. We are committed to equal employment opportunity without consideration of race, color, religion, ethnicity, citizenship, political activity or affiliation, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex or gender, or any other basis protected by law.

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