Community Health Navigator (CMA-Certified)

Bowen-Health; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowen Health in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Community Health Worker to bridge patients with providers and community resources, supporting preventive care and care coordination.

You will educate patients, identify social determinants affecting health, document interactions in the EHR, and assist with referrals, follow-ups, and care transitions.

The role requires CMA certification, at least one year in a medical office, and a commitment to HIPAA-compliant, compassionate, patient-centered service.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year experience in a medical office setting.
• Certification in Medical Assisting (AAMA) or CAAHEP required.
• Community Health Worker Certification preferred.
• CPI, BLS/First Aid certifications obtained after hire and kept current.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate patient charts and identify care gaps.
• Coordinate care data, medications, and referrals.
• Complete prior authorizations for meds and referrals.
• Track referrals and follow-up appointments across services.
• Document interactions in the EHR and maintain HIPAA compliance.

Skills

Medical office experience

Care coordination

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Bowen Health in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Community Health Worker to bridge patients with providers and community resources, supporting preventive care and care coordination.

You will educate patients, identify social determinants affecting health, document interactions in the EHR, and assist with referrals, follow-ups, and care transitions.

The role requires CMA certification, at least one year in a medical office, and a commitment to HIPAA-compliant, compassionate, patient-centered service.