Peer Advocate (Part-time, SCAN Temp) jobs in United States
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SCAN · 1 week ago

Peer Advocate (Part-time, SCAN Temp)

SCAN is a nonprofit health organization dedicated to improving care for older adults. The Peer Advocate role involves supporting members at risk for specific health conditions by providing peer support and education to motivate behavior changes that enhance health outcomes and quality of life.

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Responsibilities

Make outbound calls to SCAN members based on identified health interventions or quality initiatives
Build rapport with members by communicating personal experiences as a SCAN member and peer to enhance the effectiveness of health education and increase likelihood of positive behavior change
Coach members to create and implement strategies that minimize risks associated with the identified common health conditions
Encourage and provide assistance to members who may encounter obstacles to seeking care
Document all required information in the care management system during phone calls with members
Maintain client confidence by keeping information confidential
Utilize department job aids and training materials
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Actively support the achievement of SCAN's Vision and Goals
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Computer proficiencyCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsIndependenceTeamworkAdaptability

Required

Current SCAN Membership
Must be proficient with operating a computer, including logging into and maneuvering around multiple systems such as online timesheets (time and attendance) and call center software
Excellent communication skills including the ability to articulate one's own personal SCAN membership experience
Strong interpersonal skills, as well as strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Strong organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast, loud and changing environment

Preferred

High School Diploma or equivalent

Company

SCAN

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About SCAN Keeping Seniors Healthy and Independent–that’s been our mission for more than 40 years.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Lyn Amor Macaraeg
CVP Chief of Staff & Strategic Advisor to the CEO
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Sachin H. Jain, MD, MBA
President and CEO, Board Director
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