Hybrid Community Health Navigator and Care Coach

Mass General Brigham Community Physicians; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham Community Physicians is seeking a Health Education and Outreach Specialist to provide advanced health education, outreach and care coordination in the Boston community. You will work with clinicians to develop care plans, navigate the health system, and promote chronic disease self-management, with a hybrid schedule and regular weekday hours at 45 Francis Street, Boston, MA.

Responsibilities include conducting in-depth assessments, delivering coaching, tracking outcomes, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Social Work or related field required or acceptable related experience
• 2+ years of experience in community health outreach, health education, SDOH or related field required
• Experience navigating patient social risks and barriers required. CHW certification preferred; bilingual Spanish preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth assessments of patient needs, goals, and barriers to achieving good health outcomes.
• Provide advanced health education and coaching to individuals and families to promote healthy behaviors and self-management of chronic conditions.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to develop and implement care plans for patients with complex health needs.
• Assist patients in navigating the healthcare system and accessing appropriate services, including health insurance and social services.
• Provide ongoing follow-up and support to patients to ensure continuity of care and successful achievement of health goals.
• Develop and implement health promotion programs and activities to address community health needs.
• Collect data and maintain accurate records of patient interactions and outcomes.
• Attend meetings and trainings related to community health promotion and education.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Communication skills

Advocacy

Education

Bachelor's Degree Public Health / Social Work or Related Field

Job description

Mass General Brigham Community Physicians is seeking a Health Education and Outreach Specialist to provide advanced health education, outreach and care coordination in the Boston community. You will work with clinicians to develop care plans, navigate the health system, and promote chronic disease self-management, with a hybrid schedule and regular weekday hours at 45 Francis Street, Boston, MA.

Responsibilities include conducting in-depth assessments, delivering coaching, tracking outcomes, and