Clinical Promotor(a) Job Description
Year Developed: 2017
Resource Type: Publication.Primary Audience: Administrative Staff
C-Suite (CEOs, CFOs, CIOs, COOs, CMOs, etc)
Board of Directors
Clinicians
Secondary Audience: Enabling Staff
Outreach Staff
Language(s): English
Developed by: MHP Salud (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: The Clinical Community Health Worker/Promotor(a) is a part of an interdisciplinary clinical care team at a health center. They can perform a variety of essential functions like actively identify individuals at high risk for chronic disease, lead group health education sessions, provide navigation services and reduce stigma and barriers to health care. The integration of the Clinical CHW/Promotor(a) to this team is key to the success of the health center in providing quality clinical care by serving as a bridge between the community and the health care setting.
Resource Details: This job description may be used a template that your inderdisciplinary team can use to help them learn more about the specific job responsibilities and skill requirements that the position requires.
Resource Topic: Workforce
Resource Subtopic: Recruitment.
Keywords: Community Health Worker, Job Description.This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,625,000 with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.