Medical Advocate Volunteer
YWCA Metropolitan Chicago
Job Description
Job Description
Description:
Medical Advocate Volunteer (Non-compensation Part-time)
Sexual Violence Support Services Program
Want to gain valuable work experience while helping others with crisis recovery and support? Do you enjoy being able to work from home from time to time? Are you a great listener? Apply TODAY!
As a medical advocate volunteer, you will be on-call to provide 24-hour medical advocacy to hospital emergency rooms and police districts. With the survivor’s permission, advocates are expected to stay and provide comfort throughout hospital examinations, evidence collection, and police interviews. Volunteers must demonstrate a non-judgmental, supportive attitude toward all survivors of sexual assault. Volunteers should be able to provide a one-year service commitment and complete the 40+ hour Crisis Intervention Training. Volunteer Advocates will benefit from comprehensive training, experience in crisis counseling, references for future job opportunities and opportunities to interact with veteran advocates and other sister organizations.
- Locations: Chicago, Chicago Heights, and Addison
- Must be 18 yrs. or older
- One-year commitment required
- Personal vehicle and valid driver’s license required
- Requires mobile phone
- Flexible work schedule
***To be considered for this opportunity, please complete the online application. Easy-Apply candidates will not be considered for this opportunity***
Requirements:Vacancy posted 8 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Medical Advocate Volunteer in Chicago, IL vacancy
- ...Patient Health Advocate The Patient Health Advocate meets individually with HIV impacted patients to provide adherence monitoring and... ...with patients throughout their care. Links patients to health/medical and supportive services. Assists patients with resolving their...MedicalFull time
Christian Community Health Center
Chicago, IL3 days ago $46.1k - $49.1k
...time Description POSITION TITLE : Advocate STATUS : Exempt, FT GRADE... ...telephone hotline; provide information through medical and criminal justice programs. Represent... ...relevant areas of direct service and volunteer program. (10%) Volunteer...MedicalFull timeMonday to FridayFlexible hoursShift workNight shiftWeekend workAfternoon shiftYWCA Metropolitan Chicago
Chicago, IL1 day ago$48k
...National Youth Advocate Program is seeking a Bilingual Family Advocate! Pay: $48,000.00 annually Schedule: The schedule... ...Student Loan Repayment assistance, up to $1,200 per year! ~ Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for you and your family! ~ Competitive...MedicalContract workWork experience placementSummer workMonday to FridayFlexible hoursAfternoon shiftNational Youth Advocate Program
Chicago, IL2 days ago$21 - $24 per hour
...themselves, including: Subsidized personal healthcare coverage: Medical, Dental & Vision, plus Wellness programs Paid Time Off: Accrual... ...reimbursement How You'll Make An Impact The Patient Health Advocate (PHA) role supports Somatus high needs Chronic Kidney Disease (...MedicalHourly payRemote workSomatus
Oak Brook, IL13 hours ago$200k
...Responsibility Summary The Family Advocate's job is to provide advocacy, crisis intervention... ...for occasional supervision of volunteers, students, and interns. Relationships... ...reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender...MedicalTemporary workCasual workLocal areaRemote workFlexible hoursWeekend workChicago Children's Advocacy Center
Chicago, IL2 days ago$21.15 - $22.11 per hour
...communities. Reporting to the Family Services Manager, the Family Advocate basicfunction is coordination of health requirements, goal... ...and long-term disability. ~ Flexible Spending Accounts for medical, vision and dependent care. ~403b with employer match. ~ Employee...MedicalFull timeTemporary workFlexible hoursErie Neighborhood House
Chicago, IL1 day ago$52k - $58k
...About This Role We are seeking a Patient Advocate to act as a liaison between patients and... ...up with patient’s parents if joint medical decision-making consent is needed and obtains... ...training through CEU seminars and volunteering opportunities. We are committed to a fair...MedicalPart timeWork at officeRemote workFlexible hoursWeekend workCOMPASS HEALTH CENTER, LLC.
Chicago, IL4 days ago- ...ones who have not caused harm, including accompaniment during medical forensic exams and guidance through criminal and civil legal processes... ...the organization's long-term sustainability. The Survivor Advocate provides crisis intervention, emotional support, and advocacy—...MedicalFull timeTemporary workPart timeSummer workWork at officeFlexible hoursWeekend workAfternoon shift
Mujeres Latinas en Accion
Riverside, IL2 days ago - Empower Behavioral Health Center in Chicago seeks a Mental Health Case Manager to assess client needs across behavioral health, medical, housing, and social services, and to develop tailored case-management plans. You will link clients with community resources and coordinate...Medical
- ...organizations. This role focuses on the Phenylketonuria (PKU) community and may touch other disease areas. You will collaborate with medical, communications, and commercial teams to educate communities, connect families with resources, and help remove access barriers to...Medical
- ...years of related experience, including disability claims, and have strong analytical and interpersonal skills. This role offers a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement plans. #J-18808-Ljbffr Team RehabilitationMedical
- Mujeres Latinas en Acción is seeking a Survivor Advocate to provide crisis intervention, advocacy, and education for survivors of sexual violence. The role supports medical and legal processes, offers accompaniment through exams and court events, and contributes to community...MedicalWeekend workAfternoon shift
- ...maintaining hospital standards. The role requires NAVTA-approved program completion (or equivalent) and a high school diploma; training and career growth opportunities are available within Banfield’s large network. #J-18808-Ljbffr Medical Management International, Inc.Medical
- ...privacy requirements. Familiarity with collection laws and compliance standards. Experience with electronic health records (EHR) or medical billing software. Experience managing credit card chargebacks or payment disputes. Demonstrated problem-solving and critical...MedicalWork at officeLocal area
$18.5 per hour
...experience. Experience working with various lines of business, i.e. CDHP, Medicare, Wellness, and Disease Management. Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy. Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to change. Referral preference given to applicants able to take...MedicalWork at officeRemote work- ...learning. The Students in Temporary Living Situations Department advocates for students in temporary living situations. We address... ...Be Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 - Unless approved for a medical or religious exemption, all employees are required to be up-to-...MedicalPart timeLocal areaImmediate start
$73.65k - $82.87k
...hospitals in our donation service area. The Donation & Family Advocate position is a full-time, 40-hour, on-call position. This role requires... ...salaries, we offer a comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance options for full...MedicalFull timeWork experience placementWork at officeNight shift$24.55 - $36.82 per hour
...talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with... ...well‑being. Make a difference through volunteer opportunities we offer in local communities... ...pay Description The Housing Health Advocate reflects the mission, vision, and values...MedicalHourly payPermanent employmentFull timePart timeWork experience placementLocal areaRelocation packageFlexible hoursAfternoon shift- ...discounts at local businesses POSITION SUMMARY: The Resource Advocate is responsible for coordinating daily resource linkage services... ...appointments and off-site support sessions with clients (ex. housing, medical and childcare appointments) upon request and manager approval...MedicalPermanent employmentTemporary workLocal areaImmediate startMonday to FridayFlexible hours
$20 - $24 per hour
...Health Insurance Dental & Vision Insurance Life Insurance Medical & Childcare Flexible Spending Accounts Education Assistance 4... ...Transit Program PTO Bank Paid Holidays Paid Diversity Days Volunteer Time Off Referral Bonus Program Competitive wage ($20- $24 hourly...MedicalHourly payTemporary workFor contractorsFlexible hours- ...Job Description Job Description Description: Prevention Advocate (VPV) (Full-time, 40 hours) Non-Exempt BUILD, Inc. (Broader... ...safety protocols. Benefits: ~401(k) + 2% match ~ Medical, Dental and Vision ~ Life Insurance ~ Paid Vacation ~ Wellness...MedicalFull timeContract workTemporary workLive inFlexible hoursShift workAfternoon shift
Build Inc
Chicago, ILa month ago - ...wellness plans. This role emphasizes teamwork, patient flow, and adherence to hospital standards; you will mentor others and participate in ongoing learning opportunities as part of Banfield's commitment to professional #J-18808-Ljbffr Medical Management International, Inc.Medical
$101.6k - $152.4k
...feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life... ...workplace. Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education...MedicalFull timeTemporary workImmediate startFlexible hours- ...Type Internship Description Rape Crisis Hotline Volunteer 24-hr Crisis Hotline Volunteer (Non-compensation-Part-time)... ...with survivors (answering the hotline, crisis intervention and medical advocacy). This position will require documented proof of full...MedicalVolunteerTemporary workPart timeWork experience placementInternshipLocal areaWork from homeFlexible hours
YWCA Metropolitan Chicago
Chicago, IL2 days ago $17.5 per hour
...life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture.Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest... ...Limited exemptions may be available, including for qualifying medical conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, and will be evaluated...MedicalHourly payWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startFlexible hoursShift workNight shiftDay shiftTarget
Cicero, IL7 hours ago$38.2 - $57.3 per hour
...Benefits Eligible Yes Hours Per Week 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information This position is for onsite work at Advocate Christ Medical Center . Candidate must be willing to work 1 winter and 1 summer holiday per year. Weekend rotations also required,...MedicalDaily paidFull timeTemporary workPart timeSummer holidayFlexible hoursShift workWeekend workHugh Chatham Health
Oak Lawn, IL1 day ago$159k - $279k
...Business Growth Consultant to serve as a Black/African American (BAA) Advocate Coach. This role is responsible for driving advisor growth,... ...requirements. Applicants with Disabilities To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process,...MedicalFull timeWork experience placementSecond job- ...health services team at the Latin Middle School in Chicago, IL. This full-time School Nurse role supports student health, maintains medical records, and serves as a health liaison to families and staff. Hours are 7:45am-3:45pm, Monday through Friday during the school...MedicalFull timeMonday to Friday
- ...retrieving and evaluating biomedical literature and designing medication therapy regimens Uses effective patient education techniques... ...other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by their leaders. #J-18808-Ljbffr Advocate Health CareMedicalWork at officeLocal area
$19.75 per hour
...Job Location: Ronald McDonald House near Advocate Children’s Hospital - Oak Lawn, IL 60453... ...House Care Mobile® program, providing medical care to children in underserved areas. Ronald... ...a caring attitude toward families, volunteers, and donors. Act as liaison to hospitals...MedicalHourly payPart timeWork experience placementWork at officeShift workNight shiftWeekend work
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Medical Advocate Volunteer. Be the first to apply!
Related searches
- customer care advocate Chicago, IL
- customer service advocate Chicago, IL
- client advocate Chicago, IL
- legal advocate Chicago, IL
- patient advocate Chicago, IL
- member advocate Chicago, IL
- customer experience advocate Chicago, IL
- domestic violence advocate Chicago, IL
- health advocate Chicago, IL
- advocate Chicago, IL