Community Health Specialist

US-IL-DANVILLE

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Req #: 90385
Type: Full Time

OSF HealthCare

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				Overview:

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Community Health Specialist works to improve the health status of the community through supporting care for the whole person. The Community Health Specialist works with community organizations, faith-based organizations and key stakeholders to promote awareness and engagement in OSF HealthCareâ (tm)s (OSF) community outreach initiatives; as well as assisting in coordination, implementation and awareness of outreach initiatives. This position is also responsible for operations of the mobile health unit.

Qualifications:

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

Education:

Bachelor's degree in public health, healthcare, social services, community development or a related field

Experience:

* Two years' experience in the healthcare, social services or community development.
* Maintains acceptable driving record as set forth by OSF Automotive Services Driver Criteria.

Licensure/ Certification:

Current and appropriate State Driver's License. Class C - non CDL Driver's license obtained upon start date.

Other Skills/ Knowledge:

* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

Education: Master's degree Experience: American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS Advance care planning or related training Licensure/ Certification: Class C-non CDL Driver's license

Other Skills/ Knowledge: N/A

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
			
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