Community Health Worker - Marshall Family Medicine
Marshall HealthWest Virginia, United States
Posted May 21, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Marshall Health is West Virginia's largest integrated health-care system, delivering comprehensive medical services across primary care, specialty clinics, and a major teaching hospital. The organization offers a full spectrum of care—including cardiology, oncology, orthopaedics, family medicine, pediatrics, and more—supported by state-of-the-art diagnostics and treatment facilities. Marshall Health distinguishes itself through a dual commitment to clinical excellence and medical education, training over 150 residents and fellows while conducting cutting-edge research that informs patient care. By integrating advanced medical services with a robust academic mission, the organization provides patients with world-class care while shaping the next generation of physicians.
Job Description
Assists patients in self-management of chronic illnesses, provides social and emotional support, and links individuals with clinical, community, and other resources.
Requirements
- Helps people apply disease self-management plans
- Provides social and emotional support
- Links individuals with clinical, community, and other resources
- Assists patients in self-management of chronic illnesses and medication adherence
- Acts as a bridge between individuals, families, communities and health and human services
- Provides culturally appropriate health education, information and outreach
- Perform other duties as assigned or requested