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Akido Labs · 1 month ago

Community Health Worker - San Francisco & Oakland

positionSan Francisco & Oakland
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
money$28/hr - $38/hr
date2+ years exp

Akido Labs is an innovative company building AI-powered healthcare solutions. The Community Health Worker will support patients with complex medical and social needs, helping them manage their health and wellbeing through education and peer support.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Manage a caseload of patients. This includes completing assessment forms with them, developing care plans for patients (with patients and clinical teams), and carrying out activities according to the care plan
Build rapport with patients with a goal of increasing the likelihood of positive behavior changes
Coach patients to minimize risks associated with the identified common health conditions and behaviors
Accompany members to medical and social services appointments
Connect members to appropriate programs to address barriers to care and to enhance compliance
Link members to local, county and state services. Follow up with members and serve as a member advocate
Introduce systems to promote self-management & self-efficacy
Document information from every encounter in designated information systems
Outreach and engage with eligible patients to enroll them into the Akido ECM Program
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

CalAIM populationsBilingual in EnglishSpanishCase management softwarePrioritize tasksOral communicationInterpersonal skillsWork independently

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent
2+ years of experience with and comfort working with CalAIM populations of focus (people experiencing homelessness, adults with SMI/SUD, adults transitioning from incarceration, adults with complex medical needs)
Ability to work in a dynamic, outdoors environment
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Ability to prioritize multiple and competing tasks
Ability to communicate effectively, including articulating one's own relevant personal experiences
Excellent oral communication skills, as well as strong interpersonal skills
Ability to use computers to document information into case management software
Travel 50-75% – must have a valid driver's license, automobile insurance and reliable transportation

Preferred

Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred

Benefits

Health benefits include medical, dental and vision
Paid sick time in accordance in CA law.
Accrued paid time off (PTO)

Company

Akido Labs

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Akido is a care delivery platform based in Los Angeles with the mission to ensure our most vulnerable communities thrive.
dateFounded in 2015
location
Los Angeles, California, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
https://www.akidolabs.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$81.62M
Key Investors
Oak HC/FT
2025-05-15Series B· $60M
2020-12-16Series A· $11.2M
2020-12-16Corporate Round· $6.2M

Leadership Team

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Prashant Samant
CEO & Co-Founder
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Andrew Poksay
Head of Special Projects
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