Also called: Refugee Health Program Coordinator
Makes sure newly arrived refugees get health screenings and vaccines and get connected to doctors in their first months in the US.
Meets a newly arrived family with an interpreter, schedules their health screening, TB tests and vaccines, and helps them find a clinic that takes Medicaid. You track results, follow up on a child's untreated hearing loss and train clinics on culturally aware care.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in public health, nursing or social work; speaking a second language is a big plus.
Ways in: 4-year college. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Public Health, Nursing, Social Work.
Growing about average. Depends on federal refugee admissions, which change with each administration.
Low risk for 10 years. Interpreting culture, building trust and navigating clinics stays human; AI helps with translation.
Classes: Biology, A world language, World history.
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