Community Health Navigator

OhioHealth Corporation; Ohio; Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

OhioHealth Corporation in Ohio is seeking a Community Health Worker to assist patients identified with non-clinical barriers to engaging in treatment plans. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to identify barriers, coordinate support services, and connect patients to community resources to improve health outcomes.

The role involves home or community visits as needed, strict HIPAA adherence, and follow-up consultations based on Social Determinants of Health.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Community Health Worker certification/started within 1 year of hire.
• Experience with underserved populations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient support to identify barriers and coordinate community resources.
• Communicate with the care team and document patient interactions.
• Maintain accurate patient records and triage referrals.

Skills

Non-clinical barriers assessment

Care coordination

HIPAA compliance

Patient engagement

Education

High school diploma or GED

CHW certification

Job description

OhioHealth Corporation in Ohio is seeking a Community Health Worker to assist patients identified with non-clinical barriers to engaging in treatment plans. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to identify barriers, coordinate support services, and connect patients to community resources to improve health outcomes.

The role involves home or community visits as needed, strict HIPAA adherence, and follow-up consultations based on Social Determinants of Health.