Community Outreach & Enrollment Specialist

Upward Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,929 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Upward Health is seeking a Community Outreach Specialist to enhance its community presence and assist potential patients in understanding our services. The COS will be the initial contact for those looking to enroll in our programs and will use phone outreach and in-person visits to facilitate enrollment.

The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, multi-tasking abilities, and a commitment to empathetic patient engagement. Compensation ranges from $21 to $24 per hour.

Qualifications

• Ability to build trust and rapport quickly.
• Manage a personal caseload efficiently.
• Work independently and meet outreach goals.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients about Upward Health's offerings.
• Engage potential patients in conversation.
• Facilitate enrollment into Upward Health’s programs.

Skills

Strong verbal communication and persuasive abilities

Excellent interpersonal skills

Strong organizational and multitasking skills

Self-motivated

Comfortable with fast-paced environments

Proficient in using computer systems

Flexible and adaptable to outreach methods

Fluent in English

Spanish proficiency is a plus

Job description

Upward Health is seeking a Community Outreach Specialist to enhance its community presence and assist potential patients in understanding our services. The COS will be the initial contact for those looking to enroll in our programs and will use phone outreach and in-person visits to facilitate enrollment.

The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, multi-tasking abilities, and a commitment to empathetic patient engagement. Compensation ranges from $21 to $24 per hour.