Lead Community Health Worker

The role

You will balance a patient caseload with hands-on coaching for the CHW team. You will precept new hires, field workflow questions, and test new tools and processes.

What you will do

• Perform all duties outlined in the CHW job description
• Perform caseload management, care-plan creation, patient coaching, appointment accompaniment, SDoH referrals, documentation, and outreach/enrollment
• Primary preceptor for new hires through shadowing during onboarding
• Model best practices in the field, EHR documentation, and patient engagement
• Serve as the go-to resource for less-experienced CHWs regarding workflows and troubleshooting
• Provide ride-along coaching sessions and real-time feedback
• Serve as early adopters and champions of new technologies and workflows
• Give feedback to management during implementation processes
• Participate in onsite interviews for CHW candidates
• Other duties as assigned

Required qualifications

• Live Akido's core values of teamwork, respect, and empathy
• Bring competence and hands-on experience serving CalAIM or similarly complex populations
• Meet the requirements of the CHW role at Akido

About the company

Akido builds AI-powered doctors. It is an AI-native care provider combining technology with a nationwide medical network to address America's physician shortage.