Job Details

Serves as a link between the Parish Health Units (PH - Us) and community programs and resources for the Bureau of Regional and Clinical Operations (BRCO). Meets clients in regional PH - Us or other community locations and conduct a needs assessment, including helping patients to set goals. Makes regular follow-up calls and in-person visits with clients. Motivates clients to meet their identified goals. Helps clients with social issues like homelessness, hunger and employment. Assists clients with making follow-up appointments, and filling out applications for Medical Assistance and SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). Works with other team members to create and maintain a directory of community resources (e.g. food banks, housing assistance programs, childcare resources, etc.) in parishes within region. Attends community engagement events in parishes within region. Documents each client encounter in detail. Prepares reports and documents as needed or requested by program s...Health, Coordinator, Healthcare, Education, Program