About the Role
The main goal of the Community Health Worker (CHW) is to enhance the health and well-being of patients at University Hospital. By building trusting relationships, the CHW connects individuals to essential community resources, physical and mental health services, and helps overcome social challenges that may hinder their health progress. As a vital part of the multidisciplinary care team, the CHW serves as a bridge between clinical staff and the community. They offer valuable insights to improve care management approaches and skillfully guide patients through available community services, while also promoting the importance of preventive health screenings and services through education and support.
What You’ll Do
What You’ll Bring
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What We Offer
Compensation (NJ Job Transparency Law)
The expected hourly range for this position is TS/1750:$23.74 - $24.97 per hour, in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Law; final compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
About Us
University Hospital is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. As the principal teaching affiliate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and the only state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey, University Hospital is training the next generation of physicians and advancing science to discovery while taking exceptional care of patients, regardless of their financial situation.
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We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you want to grow your career in healthcare while serving a vibrant community, we’d love to meet you.
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