Community Health Advocate (Flexible Schedule)

CommWell Health; Four Oaks (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with Matching

Generous PTO

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Career Growth

Job summary

CommWell Health seeks a Community Health Worker to serve rural North Carolina communities with a patient-centered approach. You will identify social and health care needs, build trusting relationships, and connect patients to local resources and programs.

Candidates should have a High School diploma or better, a valid NC driver’s license, and a BLS certification; CHW certification is preferred. The role offers flexible scheduling, including some evenings and weekends, and opportunities for

Qualifications

• BLS certification from a recognized provider is required.
• Clean driving record with a valid North Carolina driver’s license.
• Community Health Worker Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify hard to reach patients with social and health care needs and meet them where they are.
• Build trusting relationships with patients and coordinate with care teams.
• Assist patients in accessing resources and programs, including transportation and home visits.
• Support care coordination and transitions for community patients.
• Advocate for vulnerable populations and work to reduce barriers to care.

Skills

BLS Certificate

Valid NC Driver's License

CHW Certification (preferred)

Education

High School diploma or better

Job description

CommWell Health seeks a Community Health Worker to serve rural North Carolina communities with a patient-centered approach. You will identify social and health care needs, build trusting relationships, and connect patients to local resources and programs.

Candidates should have a High School diploma or better, a valid NC driver’s license, and a BLS certification; CHW certification is preferred. The role offers flexible scheduling, including some evenings and weekends, and opportunities for