Community Health Worker
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Saban Community Clinic
Los Angeles, CA, US
Summary
The Community Health Worker provides in-field care coordination for people experiencing homelessness, including medical, dental, and behavioral health support. They also assist with insurance eligibility, community resource referrals, and administrative tasks for the Homeless Services Program.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: 6043 Hollywood Blvd. - Hollywood, CA, Salary Range: $27.93 - $30.00Hourly, At Saban we believe in the employee experience, and know you are the heart of our business! Work shouldnt consume your life, we believe in Work-Life-Balance and strive for flexibility through various company perks.
Benefits and Perks:
Free Medical coverage options We cover all out of pocket expenses!
Chiropractor/Acupuncture covered at 100% in-network
HMO and PPO Dental coverage options
Vision
Weekend Shift Differential Pay
403(b) retirement plans with employer matching
Generous paid time off including 1-Week Holiday closure for Christmas & New Years!
Competitive Wages & Annual Merit Increase
This position has multiple responsibilities to support the care coordination of people experiencing homelessness primarily through in-field (1) medical care coordination, (2) dental care coordination, (3) behavioral health care coordination, and (4) eligibility support. In addition, this position will include other administrative and coverage tasks for Saban Community Clinic’s Homeless Services Program as needed.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Supports patients with insurance eligibility and enrollment questions including primary care switches, insurance applications, and referrals.
Links Homeless Program patients to a medical & dental home as well as community resources and services to support their overall wellness and recovery.
Follows Clinic safety and de-escalation protocols in the field.
Corresponds directly with internal and external care teams to develop care plans for patients
Assists with specialty medical, behavioral health and dental care referrals (including follow-up and transportation support).
Provides in-field support including visits to partner sites to support patients with registration forms, care questions, and insurance questions.
Supports patient access to medication, pharmaceutical supplies and related referrals in coordination with the care team.
Provides coverage support when necessary for the shower program and the mobile unit.
Completes incident reports in a timely manner.
Maintains professionalism, confidentiality, and trauma-informed engagement when interacting with patients.
Supports the administrative and program coordination needs of the Homeless Services programs.
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager.
Position Requirements:
High School Diploma required
Minimum 1-3 years of program administration, Community Health Worker, or Care Coordination experience
Bilingual in Spanish a plus
Excellent customer service skills
Committed to working with the homeless and disconnected population; case management or outreach experience a plus
Must be flexible and able to pivot / multi-task, especially when in the field.
Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the work environment.
Basic computer knowledge; ability to use computers, tablets, cellphone for record keeping
Attention to detail and accuracy in medication delivery
Current California driver’s license and state-required auto insurance when using personal vehicle on Clinic business and Strong time management and organizational skills
Adaptability, effective communication, and the ability to de-escalate and resolve conflict
Compensation Disclaimer
Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. Saban is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives.
Saban Community Clinic will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you.
About Us:
The Saban Community Clinic was founded in 1967 on the principle that healthcare is a right, not a privilege. It is our mission provide affordable quality Whole Person Care to everyone regardless of income or immigration status in a caring environment. This includes medical, behavioral health and dental care.
Saban Community Clinic values the diversity of the people it hires and serves. Diversity at Saban means fostering a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each person's talents and strengths. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation or disability.
Our impact continues to grow. Come join our dynamic team to help build healthier communities and make a difference in our patient's lives!Qualifications:
Saban Community Clinic first opened its doors in 1967 as The Los Angeles Free Clinic, a pioneer in free health care through the early 2000s. Now as Saban Community Clinic, we continue to make compassionate and high-quality medical care available for everyone, especially those most economically and socially vulnerable.
Today, the Clinic is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving as the medical home for low-income and uninsured men, women, and children and committed to keeping its doors open to everyone who needs access to affordable, quality medical, dental, and behavioral health services, regardless of ability to pay. We provide primary medical care, dental care, pediatrics, prenatal care, and behavioral health care.
As an FQHC, Saban Community Clinic serves low-income and uninsured individuals, providing more than 120,000 patient visits annually.
Our four health centers, satellite location, and mobile clinic are located in Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Melrose, and Rampart Village. For more information, call (323) 653-1990 or visit our website sabancommunityclinic.org.
Founded
1967
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA
Saban Community Clinic first opened its doors in 1967 as The Los Angeles Free Clinic, a pioneer in free health care through the early 2000s. Now as Saban Community Clinic, we continue to make compassionate and high-quality medical care available for everyone, especially those most economically and socially vulnerable.
Today, the Clinic is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving as the medical home for low-income and uninsured men, women, and children and committed to keeping its doors open to everyone who needs access to affordable, quality medical, dental, and behavioral health services, regardless of ability to pay. We provide primary medical care, dental care, pediatrics, prenatal care, and behavioral health care.
As an FQHC, Saban Community Clinic serves low-income and uninsured individuals, providing more than 120,000 patient visits annually.
Our four health centers, satellite location, and mobile clinic are located in Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Melrose, and Rampart Village. For more information, call (323) 653-1990 or visit our website sabancommunityclinic.org.
Founded
1967
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA