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Community Health Worker

Job Code:2026-CFHC-003 FLSA Status:Non-Exempt Referral Bonus Eligible:Yes - $500 Weekly Hours:40 hrs/week Location:Calumet Family Health Clinic

Summary:

Upper Great Lakes Family Health (UGLFH) is seeking a Community Health Worker to serve as a liaison between UGLFH patients and health & social services within the community.

Responsibilities, included but not limited to:

• Identifies and tracks patients with barriers to care i.e., transportation, financial, housing/shelter needs, etc.
• Identifies and tracks patients with health literacy issues and ensures the patient is provided with the appropriate resources.
• Provides patient education and connects patients to community resources.
• Partners with Care Managers to provide targeted interventions to avoid hospitalization and emergency department visits.

About Us

Upper Great Lakes Family Health is your community-based medical, dental, and behavioral health care center. We are designated as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), providing services regardless of language, gender, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, physical and mental capacity, age, religion, housing status and ability to pay.

Our Mission

Providing exceptional health care services for all people in the Upper Great Lakes region regardless of their ability to pay.

Job Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of community resources and demonstrates knowledge of PCMH model of care.
• Michigan Community Health Worker Alliance (MiCHWA) CHW Certification or willingness to obtain upon hire.
• Experience utilizing an electronic health record system.
• Experience working in a healthcare environment.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to clinics, as needed.

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