Community Health Program Coordinator jobs in United States
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MedStar Health · 2 months ago

Community Health Program Coordinator

MedStar Health is looking for a Community Health Program Coordinator to join our team at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital. The role involves coordinating community health programming and assisting with health resource centers operations, while building relationships with community partners and providing support for clients' healthcare navigation.

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Responsibilities

Serves as a liaison between communities, individuals and coordinated health care organizations. Builds and maintains relationships with community partners. Maintains program equipment and wellness areas to provide a safe, clean, and secure environment for members
Communicates to clients the purposes of the program and the impact it may have on their wellbeing. Helps clients identify socio-economic issues/SDOH that affect or contribute to their overall health and supports with connection to existing community resources to meet these needs as available. Assists clients with healthcare navigation, including locating primary care providers, finding specialists, and attending outpatient appointments
Identifies and addresses issues that create barriers to care for specific individuals. Provides culturally and linguistically appropriate health education. Collects, tracks and reports program data to community site Director and to MedStar Health
Assists with the development of monthly programming schedules, volunteers’ schedules, and room scheduling. Assists site director and MedStar Care Transformation team with designing, implementing, and evaluating health-related curricula appropriate to respective programs
Coordinates and schedules meetings, conferences, classes, seminars, community activities and other related activities for the department. Ensure meeting readiness to include but limited to room availability, invitations, meeting requests and minutes, and communications. Assists in preparation to include agendas and minutes. Assists in the selection, training, orienting and assignment of volunteers in the health Center and its various programs. May assist with development of standards of operations and performance management planning

Qualification

Lay facilitator certificationCommunity health experienceHealth educationProgram coordinationData trackingCommunication skillsRelationship building

Required

Bachelor's degree
2 years related experience
Must obtain lay facilitator certification within 6 months of hire

Preferred

Certification as lay facilitator in health, wellness, fitness
Participation with a community health organization
Experience as a lay facilitator in health/wellness programs

Company

MedStar Health

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MedStar Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$29M
Key Investors
American Medical AssociationAgency for Healthcare Research and QualityA. James and Alice B. Clark Foundation
2023-06-21Grant
2022-09-27Grant· $2M
2020-07-03Grant· $27M

Leadership Team

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David Mayer
Executive Director MedStar Institute for Quality and Safety Quality and Safety CEO Patient Safety Mo
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