Job Description
Community Health Worker Department: SOMC Brain Health
Part/Full Time: Full Time
Advertised Salary Range: $41,258 - $61,887
About UofSC From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.
Advertised Job Summary The University of South Carolina, Brain Health Network is looking for a Community Health Worker to work in the Oconee, South Carolina location. To be the navigator between USC School of Medicine Brain Health, providers, patients, caregivers and the community where patients reside. To provide and model exceptional customer service to patients, caregivers, providers, and staff in the clinics. To facilitate patient appointments and resources in the appropriate communities where the patient resides. Increase access and care for Brain Health recipients. To demonstrate commitment to conducting business lawfully and ethically by consistently adhering to compliance policies, procedures and regulations.
Required Education and Experience Requires a bachelor’s degree and no prior work experience, which may be substituted by an equivalent combination of certification, training, education, and/or experience.
Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree, or high school diploma and 4 years medical billing, front desk experience (preferably in a medical setting), or customer service experience; or equivalency. Experience working with community organizations and patient education. Prefer certification as a DHHS Community Health Worker.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Bachelor’s degree, or high school diploma and 4 years related experience; or equivalency. Experience working with a medical billing system is preferred. Prefer experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook programs. Must have excellent customer service skills to include exceptional oral and written communication skills. Requires excellent computer and keyboarding skills. Must be able to problem solve and think analytically. Must be able to manage multiple tasks with competing priorities. Must have valid U.S. driver’s license and auto liability insurance. Required to conduct business lawfully and ethically by consistently adhering to compliance policies, procedures and regulations.
Job Close Date 07/27/2024
Special Instructions to Applicant Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.
We are only accepting applications submitted by July 27, 2024.
To apply, please visit: EEO Statement The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.
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