Outreach Worker

Company:  RWJBarnabas Health
Location: Long Branch
Closing Date: 28/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Outreach WorkerReq #:0000172439Category:Clerical / Administrative SupportStatus:Part-TimeShift:DayFacility:Monmouth Medical CenterDepartment:NJ Family Planning GrantLocation:Monmouth Medical Center, 300 Second Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740Job 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 equivalentPreferred:Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsIndependence, requiring little supervision in the communityAble to communicate in multiple languages ie, English, Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese preferredAble to use I-pad/lap top computerFamiliar with community to be servedCertifications and Licenses Required:N/AScheduling Requirements:Part Time DayBenefits 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 InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary 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 deliveringa 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 EmployerRWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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