Community Health Navigator

Johns Hopkins Hospital; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 27,855 - 45,984; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee and Dependent Tuition Assistance

Career growth and development

Affordable and comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Hospital is seeking a Community Health Worker I to enhance patient care by engaging with community members and coordinating health services. This full-time position involves screening patients and facilitating access to community resources.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and strong interpersonal skills, alongside the ability to work independently within an interdisciplinary team. Benefits include tuition assistance and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Reliable daily transportation for work-related travel.
• Must have appropriate license and insurance if using personal vehicle.
• Recognize situations that require professional or clinical intervention.

Responsibilities

• Perform SDOH screening and enroll eligible community-based programs.
• Engage patients and coordinate appointments and treatments.
• Work with interdisciplinary teams to improve health outcomes.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Critical thinking skills

Organizational skills

Familiarity with medical terminology

Education

High School diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Johns Hopkins Hospital is seeking a Community Health Worker I to enhance patient care by engaging with community members and coordinating health services. This full-time position involves screening patients and facilitating access to community resources.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and strong interpersonal skills, alongside the ability to work independently within an interdisciplinary team. Benefits include tuition assistance and a comprehensive benefits package.