Community Health Worker: Bridge to Care & Empowerment

Cleveland Clinic; Vero Beach (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital is seeking a Community Health Worker to connect diverse and underserved populations with health and social services. You will work in the community, engaging with pregnant patients and collaborating with medical teams to improve care and outcomes.

Responsibilities include patient home visits, care plan education, and facilitating access to services. Excellent communication and cultural competency are essential, with potential Spanish language skills

Qualifications

• Excellent written, verbal and telephone communication skills.
• Knowledgeable about community resources.
• Friendly, empathetic, and culturally competent.

Responsibilities

• Build trusting relationships with patients and families in the community.
• Coach patients in managing chronic health conditions and self-care.
• Assist patients with understanding care plans and accessing services.
• Visit patients at their homes to assess conditions and needs.
• Document activities and outcomes clearly and in accordance with policies.
• Coordinate with providers and community partners to link patients to resources.

Skills

Communication skills

Bilingual Spanish (preferred)

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EMR

Job description

Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital is seeking a Community Health Worker to connect diverse and underserved populations with health and social services. You will work in the community, engaging with pregnant patients and collaborating with medical teams to improve care and outcomes.

Responsibilities include patient home visits, care plan education, and facilitating access to services. Excellent communication and cultural competency are essential, with potential Spanish language skills