SCOPE OF WORK: The Health Intern will work closely with the Health Liaison and Healthcare Navigator to assist with addressing clients’ healthcare needs as well as deliver health education material to families to help them gain self-sufficiency in navigating the healthcare system.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Attend intern orientation.
· Assist with client check-ins (over the phone or in person, as appropriate).
· - Help make appointments for clients and record schedule in the team agenda.
· Keep track of appts on the master spreadsheet.
· Provide transportation to appointments and attend appointments if needed.
· Help submit internal referrals to other IRC programs as needed.
· Communicate with community partners for the purpose of case coordination.
· Explore community resources and assist with client referrals.
· Help deliver the Health Orientation workshop to families after some training.
· Keep thorough and accurate case file documentation in the IRC electronic system.
· Assist with organizing digital files to keep track of appointments for clients.
· Record hours and submit completed timesheet for each month.