Outreach Worker
Req #: 0000172439
Category: Clerical / Administrative Support
Status: Part-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Monmouth Medical Center
Department: NJ Family Planning Grant
Location:
Monmouth Medical Center,
300 Second Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740
Job Overview:
The Outreach Worker will provide outreach in the community for patients requesting Family Planning Services. The outreach worker will complete a brief intake assessment and be able to assist patients with scheduling appointments and communication with financial consultant within the Family Planning Clinic. The outreach worker will distribute approved Family planning educational materials and clinic contact information within Monmouth and Ocean Counties. The outreach worker will communicate with the clinical and medical director on a weekly basis and be available during clinic hours as needed. Participate in health fairs and community neighborhood events. Reaches out to underserved populations in Monmouth and Ocean Counties.
Qualifications:
Required:
- High school Diploma or equivalent
Preferred:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Independence, requiring little supervision in the community
- Able to communicate in multiple languages ie, English, Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese preferred
- Able to use I-pad/lap top computer
- Familiar with community to be served
Certifications and Licenses Required:
- N/A
Scheduling Requirements:
- Part Time Day
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life & Accidental Death Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
- Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered,
high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering
a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
Equal Opportunity Employer
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer