UTHealth
Research Assistant I - School of Public Health - Brownsville, TX (Finance)
Location: Brownsville, TX
Position Type: Full Time
Position Summary:
The UT Health Science Center-School of Public Health Brownsville Regional Campus is participating in the Texas Healthcare Transformation Medicaid 1115 Waiver program. We have implemented healthcare transformation programs that have improved access to care for the citizens of our region and are providing evidence-based healthcare. Our current phase is focused on clinic and community integration.
The Research Assistant I will work completing home and clinic visits in partnership with our clinic partners in Cameron and Hidalgo County and will be responsible for navigating referred patients to UTHealth community services related to their chronic conditions. She/he will conduct preliminary assessment of barriers to care, social determinants of health, and adherence to provider recommendations and medications and enroll qualified patients in services and programs.
Selected applicants will be joining a highly motivated team to assist in expanding services throughout the region using the best models of care.
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