Community Health Worker, Social Care Integration
Silver Spring, MD (On-site)
Posted 5 weeks ago
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Job Description
Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others and dedicated to improving the health and well-being of your community? If so, you may be the perfect fit for the role of Community Health Worker (CHW), Patient Navigator Social Care Integration.
This vital position bridges clinical care and social care needs by helping patients access essential resources such as food, medication, transportation, and housing. As a CHW, you will play a key role in addressing social drivers of health that impact outcomes, ensuring patients can navigate both the healthcare and social service systems with confidence.
As a trusted advocate, you will provide culturally responsive, trauma-informed support to patients and their families. You will conduct social needs screenings, connect patients to community-based resources, and provide follow-up to ensure successful linkage to services. Working as part of a care team, you will help reduce barriers to care, improve health outcomes, and advance health equity across the communities we serve.
Success in this role includes ensuring patients successfully connect to services, closing referral loops, reducing unmet social needs, and supporting improved engagement in care.
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Holy Cross Health
Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system based in Montgomery County, Md., that serves more than 200,000 patients each year through a full range of inpatient, outpatient and innovative community-based services, with the mission to be the most trusted health care provider in the area. Holy Cross Hospital is one of the largest hospitals in Maryland. Holy Cross Germantown Hospital is the first new hospital in Montgomery County in 35 years. Holy Cross Health Centers are located in Aspen Hill, Gaithersburg, Germantown and Silver Spring.
