DENTAL COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER

Wisconsin
The Dental Community Health Worker will work to support oral health efforts in the Monroe community. This will include but is not limited to coordinate activities to integrate dental programs with medical programs. The position is responsible for outreach and coordination of programs and services as needed. The Dental Community Health Worker reports to/is under the direct supervision of Executive Director.



Member Duties : Coordinates health-related services to increase patient’s access to care and assist patient to adhere to scheduled appointments consistent with patient’s plan of care in conjunction with the care managers. Provide basic assessment for dental needs in community settings; knowledge of dental diseases in children is strongly desired. Maintain current knowledge of oral health as well as different types of dental benefits and insurance. Implement and oversee a referral process between dental and medical practices to support oral health care. Implement activities and provider training to improve identification of high-risk dental patients among medical patients. Work with Primary care providers and Dental/Clinical Director to help improve dental services for prioritized populations in our community. Links patient to appropriate community resources for health and health-related services consistent with regulatory, contractual and corporate requirements.


Program Benefits : Health Coverage , Living Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service , Training .


Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours .


Service Areas :
Public Health AmeriCorps .


Skills :
Leadership , First Aid , Non-Profit Management , Team Work , General Skills , Computers/Technology , Medicine , Public Health .




SUMMARY

Program Type:

AmeriCorps State / National



Program

2022-2023 DENTAL COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER


Program Start/End Date

09/01/2022 - 08/31/2023



Work Schedule
Full Time



Education level

High school diploma/GED



Age Requirement

Minimum: 17 Maximum: 75


Program Locations
WISCONSIN


Accepting Applications

From 06/01/2022 To 08/31/2023



Contact
Connor Doppler

1256 Capitol Dr

Pewaukee WI 53072



www.wafcclinics.org



Listing ID
113788

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