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(CHW) will work with patients at OhioHealth who are identified as having non-clinical barriers to engaging in treatment plans and recommendations. The goal of the CHW is to work with the multidisciplinary team to identify barriers to the patients health care and coordinate support services and community based resources to address those barriers with the patient. In addition, this position provides individual consultation and follow up based on Social Determinants of Health, patient demographics and lack of resources, and coordinates support for clients. Responsibilities And Duties:Direct patient support (60%):Must have access to reliable transportation. Meet individually with patients (face to face or telephonic) to conduct intake interviews and identify non-clinical barriers. May include home visits or community based visits based on severity of patient risk. Coordinate support services or community resources for patients and provide basic health promotion education. Facilitates pati...Health, Worker, High School, Healthcare, Patient