Impactful Community Health Navigator & Advocate

InterCommunity, Inc.; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid PTO & Holidays

Career Growth

Job summary

InterCommunity, Inc. is a Federally Qualified Health Center Look-Alike dedicated to accessible, compassionate care for all.

The Community Health Navigator role blends outreach, patient navigation, whole-person health education, and barrier reduction to promote engagement and improved health outcomes across Hartford and surrounding areas. This position involves conducting outreach to connect residents with medical homes, coordinating appointments, and guiding clients through telehealth and

Qualifications

• Experience in community health, case management, patient navigation, or related field preferred.
• Healthcare, Human Services, Public Health, or Social Work education preferred.
• Bilingual skills (Spanish/English) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct outreach to identify individuals not connected to a medical home and engage existing patients who have missed appointments.
• Complete SDOH screenings, document findings in Epic, and develop individualized navigation plans.
• Schedule and coordinate medical, behavioral health, and social service appointments.
• Provide safe, timely transportation using agency vehicles or bus passes.
• Assist clients in understanding care plans, using MyChart, accessing telehealth, and navigating healthcare systems.
• Maintain accurate documentation of assessments, care plans, progress notes, and services rendered.
• Educate clients on preventive care and available community resources; advocate to reduce barriers to care.

Skills

Strong communication

Documentation

Driving

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

Healthcare/related field degree preferred

Job description

InterCommunity, Inc. is a Federally Qualified Health Center Look-Alike dedicated to accessible, compassionate care for all.

The Community Health Navigator role blends outreach, patient navigation, whole-person health education, and barrier reduction to promote engagement and improved health outcomes across Hartford and surrounding areas. This position involves conducting outreach to connect residents with medical homes, coordinating appointments, and guiding clients through telehealth and