Interested in a healthcare profession (Medical school, Dental school, Public Health, Master’s Program)? Looking to serve your community, grow your leadership abilities and gain management experience? This is a wonderful gap year opportunity! The goal of Wisconsin’s Association of Free Clinics (WAFCC) is to better serve the many communities throughout Wisconsin by helping to keep every free and charitable clinic as well as health department sustainable. WAFCC does this in many ways such as: helping to foster and develop community …
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Children’s Health Alliance of Wisconsin (Alliance) is a voice for children’s health. We raise awareness, mobilize leaders, impact public health and implement programs proven to work. We are affiliated with Children’s Wisconsin. Our key initiatives are environmental health, emergency care, food security, injury prevention and death review, medical home, and oral health. This position is designed to expand our efforts. Overnight travel is rare, but may occur. Mileage and travel costs will be reimbursed. Due to COVID-19, some work may …
*Must be Fluent in Spanish to apply* Aurora Walker’s Point Community Clinic serves underinsured and uninsured patients in Milwaukee County who are otherwise unable to access care. Because of the high need for such services, the clinic has been at capacity for several years and accepts new patients for urgent care only. Staff helps new patients through urgent episodes of care and works with patients to help find medical homes within 3 months of their first visit. To ensure we …
The Public Health AmeriCorps member will increase their knowledge of public health needs by engaging in various activities related to patient outreach and education, follow-through in care, and patient retention in care. · Provide patients with preventative health education and interventions · Increase health equity through social-emotional learning interventions · Use the Unite Us platform which provides screening for social determinants of health and resource navigation. This will assist with team case management, outreach, and education. The Public Health AmeriCorps …
HealthNet of Rock County, Inc. is a free and charitable clinic that opened in 1994 as a 501(c)3 non-profit organization through the result of a needs assessment completed by the Salvation Army in 1993. This assessment identified a lack of affordable health care as one of the major problems of Rock County. Many of HealthNet’s patients have serious chronic health conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, and/or asthma. When individuals prolong treatment or choose not to seek care because …
Summary of Position: We are looking for a passionate Public Health AmeriCorps Team Member to provide project management, administrative support, and coordinating responsibilities for our clients and staff. You will be assisting the KANDU’s Admin Department with an emphasis on Client Services. This will be an opportunity to utilize much planning, systematizing, and problem-solving skills. The PHATM will assist in facilitating transportation and building committees along with broadening their skill sets in developing a structured marketing plan for our “A-Team.” …
Marquette University, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, City of Milwaukee Health Department, City on a Hill, and Wisconsin Association of Free and Charitable Clinics have collaborated on a project which addresses mental health access for young adults in the areas of greatest need in the city of Milwaukee. The outcomes of this project include the creation of a community consortium, gaining knowledge on effectiveness and satisfaction of young adults with telehealth and mental health access, increasing awareness and literacy of telehealth and …
Marquette University, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, City of Milwaukee Health Department, City on a Hill, and Wisconsin Association of Free and Charitable Clinics have collaborated on a project which addresses mental health access for young adults in the areas of greatest need in the city of Milwaukee. The outcomes of this project include the creation of a community consortium, gaining knowledge on effectiveness and satisfaction of young adults with telehealth and mental health access, increasing awareness and literacy of telehealth and …
Midstate Independent Living Choices, Inc. (MILC) is a consumer controlled, non-profit, non-residential organization serving 11 counties in Wisconsin, since 2000. We work with consumers to research, evaluate and assist them with making healthy decisions. Our services include: Information and Referral, Advocacy Services, Independent Living Skills Training, Peer Support, Transition Services, Community Education, Accessible Recreation, Representative Payee Program, Include, Respect, I Self-Direct (IRIS) Program and Personal Assistant Services (PAS). About the Role Come make a difference in your community by serving …