Community Health Navigator & Care Liaison

Community Care of North Carolina; Monroe (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Care of North Carolina is seeking a Community Health Worker to support the primary care team with outreach, care coordination, and patient navigation. The CHW will build trusting relationships with members, connect them to care, and advocate for barriers to be removed, contributing to improved health outcomes statewide.

The role emphasizes working in diverse environments, completing Social Determinants of Health and Health Risk screenings, and collaborating with care teams to ensure

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 4 years minimum experience in a human services or health care setting.
• 2- or 4-year degree in health-related field preferred.
• Bilingual English and Spanish preferred.
• Maintain a U.S. valid driver’s license with current auto liability insurance.
• NC CHW Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Abide by department guidelines, company policies, and HIPAA regulations.
• Adhere to CCNC Privacy and Security policies to safeguard patient and company data.
• Understand and uphold CCNC goals, objectives, and standards.
• Build trusting relationships with members and connect them to care, advocating for needs.
• Travel using personal vehicle within the region and/or the state.

Skills

Communication skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Motivational interviewing

Time management

Cultural sensitivity

Education

High school diploma or GED

2- or 4-year degree preferred

Job description

Community Care of North Carolina is seeking a Community Health Worker to support the primary care team with outreach, care coordination, and patient navigation. The CHW will build trusting relationships with members, connect them to care, and advocate for barriers to be removed, contributing to improved health outcomes statewide.

The role emphasizes working in diverse environments, completing Social Determinants of Health and Health Risk screenings, and collaborating with care teams to ensure