Care Advocate
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| Verified Pay | $24-$26 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Irvine, CA Irvine, California |
About this job
Job Description
Job Description
Job Profile
Job Title: Care Advocate
Location: Orange County CA | Inland Empire
Hire Type: Contingent
Pay Range: $24-$26/hr.
Work Model: Onsite
Work Shift: Monday-Friday 8:00 am -5:00 pm
Recruiter Contact: Sean Craft I sean@marykraft.com I 443-345-3305
Nature & Scope:
Positional Overview
The Care Advocate (Community Health Worker) will play a vital, patient-facing role in supporting health and independence for members in the community. This field-based position involves conducting in-home visits, assisting with care transitions, and addressing social determinants of health (SDOH) to connect patients with the resources they need. No direct hands-on clinical care is required, but the role requires daily face-to-face interactions with patients.
Role & Responsibility:
Tasks That Will Lead To Your Success
- Conduct in-home visits to members to assess needs, provide support, and promote health and wellness.
- Assist with care transitions from hospitals or other facilities to ensure smooth continuity of care.
- Identify and address social determinants of health (e.g., housing, food access, transportation, social support).
- Build trusting relationships with patients and act as a liaison between patients, providers, and community resources.
- Support patients in navigating healthcare systems and connecting with appropriate services.
- Document visits and patient progress in accordance with program requirements.
- Travel within a 25–30-mile radius daily; mileage reimbursed.
Skills & Experience
Qualifications That Will Help You Thrive
- High School Diploma or GED.
- California-recognized Community Health Worker (CHW) certification (programs typically 6–12 months in duration).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently in the field and manage time effectively.
- Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and ability to travel within designated territory.
- Previous experience in community health, social work, or patient advocacy role.
- Familiarity with Orange County or Inland Empire healthcare and community resources.
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