Community Health Worker

Your Health; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation with bonus

Employer matched 401K

HDHP insurance with free visits & pres

Employer matched HSA

Generous PTO

Career development & growth

Vehicle allowance

Job summary

Your Health in Canton region seeks a dedicated Community Health Worker to visit patients in homes and ALFs, facilitating care with providers and delivering medications and DME. You will coordinate telehealth and RPM activities to ensure timely, safe care across Georgia and South Carolina, and travel daily with reliable transportation.

The role is full-time with 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM–7:00 PM). Prior experience in home health, public health, or DME logistics is highly valued, as is a valid

Qualifications

• Licensed healthcare professional preferred (Nurse/Paramedic/MA).
• Phlebotomy experience preferred; training available if needed.
• Experience in public health or home health is a plus.
• Experience with DME delivery or logistics is beneficial.
• Comfort with RPM, telemedicine, and EMR systems.
• Strong organization, communication, and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and facilitate visits with care team, providers, and facilities.
• Deliver medications and DME to patients' homes and ALFs; reconcile meds.
• Coordinate telehealth visits with pharmacists, specialists, and PCPs.
• Instruct patients on RPM equipment; provide ongoing support and troubleshooting.
• Assist with medication administration and ensure accurate lab specimen handling.
• Maintain clear communication with patients and caregivers; document interactions.

Skills

Medical Assistant / Paramedic / Nurse

Phlebotomy

Public health / home health experience

DME delivery / logistics

RPM, telemedicine, EMR technology

Organization & time management

Communication skills

Computer basics

Independent work capability

Vehicle travel required

Education

Licensed Nurse

Paramedic certification

Certified Medical Assistant

Tools

EMR systems

Telemedicine platforms

RPM equipment

Job description

We are looking for a dedicated candidate join our team as a Community Health Worker (CHW) to service our patients in the Canton area. The Community Health Worker (CHW) serves as a vital link between patients, healthcare services, and community resources, ensuring seamless access to care and improving the quality-of-service delivery. This role includes visiting patients in their homes and Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs) to facilitate visits with providers and specialty services. Additionally, the CHW is responsible for delivering medication and durable medical equipment (DME) to ensure patients have timely and safe access to essential supplies.

The Following Service Area(s) Are Available

• Canton

Community Health workers perform visits in homes and facilities (ALF and ILF's) in their designated service area. You must have reliable transportation as travel is required daily. This is a full time, salary-based working 12-hour shifts (7:00AM-7:00PM).

About

We are a leading physician group serving South Carolina and Georgia, dedicated to delivering quality healthcare directly to patients in care facilities, homes, clinics, and virtual visits. Our services include comprehensive primary care, specialty services, and pharmacy support, tailored to meet diverse patient needs. Committed to excellence and innovation, our team collaborates closely with facilities and families to ensure accessible, coordinated, and compassionate care.

Why Choose a Career at Your Health?

Providing high quality care for our patients is the center of what we do, and we provide the same care for our employees. Here are some of the benefits that are available to our employees.

• Competitive Compensation Package with Bonus Opportunities
• Employer Matched 401K
• Free Visit & Prescriptive Services with HDHP Insurance Plan
• Employer Matched HSA
• Generous PTO Package
• Career Development & Growth Opportunities
• Vehicle Allowance

What Are We Looking For?

A successful Community Health Worker will be able to perform these essential duties and responsibilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made, in accordance with applicable law, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The following is a list of essential functions, which may be subject to change at any time and without notice. Management may assign new duties, reassign existing duties, and/or eliminate function(s).

Areas Of Responsibility

• Work closely with care team members and other staff to ensure coordinated patient care and compliance with the care plan.
• Communicate effectively via phone, email, Microsoft Teams, Athena, in-person, etc.
• Facilitate and coordinate visits with PT’s, OT’s and Providers in Assisted Living Facilities and patients’ homes to enhance patient care and support.
• Deliver medications to patients’ homes, review instructions, and perform medication reconciliation, ensuring accuracy between current medication lists and what is found in the home.
• Coordinate and facilitate telehealth visits between patients and pharmacists, specialists, therapists, and primary care providers, ensuring patients receive timely care.
• Set up training, instruct patients on the use of Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) equipment, providing ongoing support, education and troubleshooting, when necessary.
• Deliver durable medical equipment (DME) to patients in homes and ALFs, ensuring proper assembly and functionality. Provide training to patients and caregivers on the correct use of DME.
• Perform routine venipuncture for laboratory testing and ensure proper specimen handling and labeling.
• Collect blood specimens during home or facility visits as needed to support patient care and diagnostics.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant, Paramedic, or Licensed Nurse preferred. Certifications or licenses must be in good standing.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred. If not experienced in phlebotomy, candidate must be willing to complete training and demonstrate competency in the skill.
• Previous experience in public health or home health preferred.
• Experience with DME delivery or logistics operations preferred.
• Must be proficient in using technology tools and platforms for remote patient monitoring, telemedicine, and electronic medical records.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities effectively.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision and direction.
• Should demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills under all conditions and circumstances.
• Must be able to work flexible hours and travel between offices, facilities, etc.
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working condition.
• Must have a clean driving record and experience operating vehicles in a professional capacity