Community Health Worker

At Suvida Healthcare, we are not just caregivers; we're compassionate advocates dedicated to enriching the lives of our cherished seniors. As a Team Member with us, you will embark on a fulfilling journey where your skills and empathy converge to make a meaningful impact on the well-being of an underserved community and their families. Our multi-disciplinary primary care program is built to address the physical, behavioral, social, and cultural needs of Medicare-eligible Hispanic seniors. 

Celebrate diversity and inclusivity in a workplace that attracts, engages, values, rewards, and recognizes the unique needs and backgrounds of both, our patients and our team. We believe that a rich tapestry of experiences, shared interests, and perspectives enhances the care we provide, making us a stronger, service-centered, and more compassionate healthcare family and Employer of Choice!  Will you join us Suvidanos, to help achieve our Higher Purpose?

We are an empowered primary care, clinical operations, and support team creating health equity through an exceptional clinical and consumer experience that improves the quality of life for the people, families, and neighborhoods we serve. We tailor our primary care program to the culture, language, social, and overall well-being of the seniors we serve. 

Our Culture & Core Beliefs

• Earn Trust
• Building Relationships
• Creating Joy
• Doing Right
• Improving Every Day
• Moving Forward

• 4-5 years of experience working in healthcare setting or relevant experience
• Expertise connecting patients and ensuring closed loop referral with community resources and governmental agencies that address complex social needs.
• Experience managing the needs of Senior/Geriatric populations.
• Ability to work independently, as well as, to develop collaborative relations with physicians, families, patients, interdisciplinary team members, and community agencies. 
• Strong organizational and time management skills, as evidenced by capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role components.
• Possess knowledge and expertise in completing benefit applications such as SNAP, LIS, PAP, and prescription assistance. 
• Effective oral and written communication skills 
• Proficiency with EMRs, computers, mobile devices, medical devices, and Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience utilizing electronic medical records and social service referral management software.
• Experience assessing and addressing the social determinants of health.
• Excellent therapeutic communication with patients, families, and caregivers
• Able to articulate Suvida Healthcare’s mission in relation to patient satisfaction and patient outcomes.
• Compassionate, kind, and open-minded
• Teamwork experience 
• Ability to communicate and effectively interact with people across cultures, ranges of ability, genders, ethnicities, and races.
• Able to care for patients in-home, in-clinic, and remotely.
• Bilingual/Bicultural (English and Spanish) 

• Community Health Worker certification
• Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Suvida Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all Team Members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type with regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.