Participant Description

Community Health Reporters will provide the Center with monthly reports verifying the following:

new and existing practices and providers (General Practitioners, Physicians in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, OB/GYN, General Surgery, Pediatrics, and Psychiatry, Pharmacies, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Dentists, Ophthalmologists, and Optometrists)
hours of service
physical address
if new patients are being accepted at these practices

They will also be reporting any local news regarding health departments, hospitals, surgery centers, and ancillary medical services in the community.

Community Health Reporters will receive a monthly incentive for their work and reporting responsibilities.

Qualifications

Applicants must be 21 or older. Must have reliable transportation, site visits will be required quarterly. Must be comfortable with changing technology and have access to email and a cellphone. Reporting will be completed online.

Program Dates

Rolling Applications Open Application period open until all positions are filled

*Application can be found below map*

Please submit questions by email only to:

Dr. Kedrick Williams
Community Resource & Assessment Specialist
Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center
williams_k2@georgiaruralhealth.org

Community Health Reporter Application

Name * Required
Phone Number * Required
Email Address: * Required
Address * Required
Territory Applied For * Required
Counties you will be reporting on if you are selected.
What groups/organizations/clubs do you belong to in this community? * Required
Why do you think you will be a good fit for this position? * Required
Do you have adequate, reliable transportation of your own (an active driver’s license, working vehicle)? * Required
What is your current availability Monday-Friday 8am - 5pm to visit doctor’s offices, hospitals, and pharmacies? * Required