Martha Estela E. Email & Phone Number

Lead the development and execution of community health strategies and programs with a focus on health equity.Facilitate discussions, trainings, and projects internally and externally to address the root causes of health inequities.Develop and execute Health Equity Plans in collaboration with regional teams and community partners.Implement transformation activities addressing health equity and social determinants of health.Build and maintain positive relationships with diverse community members and entities.Collaborate on community boards and workgroups to bring an equity lens to health initiatives.Provide support for community events and collaborate with regional teams and Tribal Liaison.Consult with internal teams on health equity projects, including data utilization for addressing inequities.

Health Equity Liaison for Central Oregon and The Gorge. Implement community-level transformation activities to address health equity and social determinants of health. Support implementation of Oregon Health Authority’s health equity training requirements.Identify and leverage local resources to advance CLAS, promoting culturally appropriate services for diverse populations.Develop and maintain positive relationships with community members and entities to improve health equity within CCOs.Collaborate on CCO and community-led boards to bring an "equity lens" to community health strategies.Facilitate community discussions to gather insights for the development of CCO Health Equity Plans.Provide logistical support for community events such as health fairs and cultural celebrations.Consult with internal teams on health equity-related projects, including collaboration with the Analytics team to address health inequities.

Provided guidance and support to the Community Health Worker team system wide. Interviewed, hired, and onboarded new employees. Maintain, update and present training material to the team. Communicate with other leaders and problem solve when issues in work flows arise.

Screened patients for Social Determinants of HealthCollaborated with care team and assisted patient set realistic care goals. Facilitate navigation of the health care and human services systems for patients, as well as connecting them to available resources in their region. As the Float Community Health Worker, I served the Central Oregon area, traveling between clinics and kept up to date with the resources in each region.

Greeted patients during the check in and check out process, scheduled appointments according to care plan and followed up as needed. Assisted with coordinating care between our clinic and other offices.Answered phone calls and routed messages to appropriate care team and providers. In addition, I supported the care team as a Medical Interpreter and I provided interpreting services between medical staff and patients, using clear and accurate communication. Translated forms and documents from English to Spanish.

Bend, Oregon

Redmond, Oregon

Redmond, Oregon, United States

Associate'S Degree, Business Administration

General Studies