Jobs in Koszalin, Poland

At Understood Care, our mission is to bridge the healthcare gap for Medicare patients who would like some help navigating the complex healthcare system.

We are seeking a Patient Advocate: a compassionate, proactive professional who can support our patients in accessing the care they need. Medicare patients often face overwhelming challenges when it comes to understanding how to use their insurance, book appointments, or communicate with healthcare providers. As a Patient Advocate, you’ll be a trusted guide—helping patients overcome these barriers with patience, clarity, and respect.

You will serve as the primary point of contact for patients after their initial intake visit with our Clinical Lead. You will work collaboratively with our Clinical Leads and other team members to understand each patient’s needs and coordinate practical, individualized support. This may include tasks like helping patients schedule appointments, understand their deductibles, or learn how to use digital health tools.

Prior experience in patient advocacy, case management, care coordination, or health coaching

Familiarity with Medicare, Medicaid, or other public insurance programs

Cares deeply about patient empowerment and reducing barriers to care

Thrives in a fast-paced, startup environment

Excellent problem-solving skills and a high tolerance for ambiguity

Very well versed in technology and can learn new platforms quickly

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Speaks Spanish, Mandarin, or another language spoken by Medicare populations (preferred but not required)

Serve as the ongoing point of contact for Medicare patients after their intake appointment

Educate patients on how to access healthcare services (e.g., finding providers, using insurance, scheduling appointments)

Troubleshoot issues related to online portals, referrals, or provider communication

Collaborate with NP and MDs to support care planning based on Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)

Document clearly and update care plans in our internal systems

Provide warm, empathetic, and culturally responsive support to every patient

3+ years of experience in a patient-facing healthcare or social services role

Strong working knowledge of the U.S. healthcare system, especially Medicare

Comfortable using EHRs, CRMs, and patient messaging tools

Experience supporting older adults or vulnerable populations

RN, CMA or BCPA certification preferred but not required

This is a full time role. You will be working 9am-5pm in your local time zone. We have paid company holidays.

$25/hour, 40 hours per week.

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