Main Areas of Responsibility:
Health Access Specialist needed with the skills and talents of a community health worker, solidly bilingual, knowledge of healthcare programs, resident of Santa Fe County, able to build partnerships with community groups, churches, local social services, able to conduct training of other persons, highly motivated to serve persons who are uninsured, persons from immigrant backgroundsand other persons in hard to reach categories. This is a grant funded position.
Additional Areas of Responsibility:
Provide multiple levels of outreach and education in SF County on healthcare coverage options available to residents and their family members and interact with and train other members of community-based, local government, faith-based and civic entities on the workings of healthcare coverage and their respective enrollment procedures. Provide training and updates of healthcare programs implementation at state government, county and local government levels.