Community Health Worker

The Community Health Worker (CHW) is responsible for helping patients and their families

to navigate and access community services, other resources, and adopt healthy behaviors.

The CHW supports providers and the Case Managers through an integrated approach to

care management and community outreach. As a priority, activities will promote, maintain,

and improve the health of patients and their family. CHW provides social support and

informal counseling, advocates for individuals and community health needs, and provides

services such as basic first aid, blood pressure screenings, and simple wound care.