172V00000X Community Health Worker
Description
A healthcare provider who helps people in their community stay healthy by offering education, support, and guidance on health issues. Community health workers can help patients find health services, provide information in their own language, explain how to manage conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure, assist with basic health checks, and connect people to resources such as food or housing support. Patients can expect friendly, culturally sensitive help with understanding and accessing healthcare.
- Grouping
- Other Service Providers
- Classification
- Community Health Worker