Black Lung Education Specialist

Hilltop Primary Care Inc.

Black Lung Education Specialist

Pikeville, KY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Vision insurance

    Black Lung Education Outreach Specialist – Job Duties

    Overview: The Black Lung Education Outreach Specialist is responsible for distributing educational

    materials related to black lung disease, ensuring that miners and their families have access to crucial

    health information. This role involves engaging with miners, answering basic questions about black

    lung disease, and directing individuals to appropriate healthcare resources, and scheduling patients in

    the EHR to be seen by Healthcare Providers.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Distribute black lung educational materials at clinics, community events, and outreach

    locations.

    • Provide basic explanations about black lung disease, its symptoms, and available medical

    resources.

    • Direct individuals to appropriate healthcare providers, patient advocacy groups, and legal

    resources as needed.

    • Maintain accurate records of materials distributed and interactions with the public.

    • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance awareness efforts.

    • Uphold confidentiality and professionalism when handling patient inquiries.

    • Scheduling patients in EHR.

    This position plays a critical role in ensuring miners receive the education they need to seek

    appropriate care and support for black lung disease.

    Benefits:

    Health insurance

    Dental Insurance

    Vision Insurance

    401K Eligibility

    Competitive Pay