Respiratory Health Programs Coordinator & Outreach

Roots Community Health; Oakland, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Roots Community Health in Oakland, CA seeks a Clinical Programs Coordinator to oversee respiratory health initiatives, engage communities, and ensure program delivery aligns with health equity goals.

The role emphasizes education, screening, and navigation services, with collaboration across patient navigation, outreach, and clinical teams to expand access to respiratory care and infection control resources.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a non-profit organization or community health clinic.
• Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, basic disease management concepts, health messaging, and clinical guidelines specific to respiratory health.
• Demonstrated passion for eliminating health disparities and empowering underserved communities.
• Flexibility to work weekend schedules for outreach events as required.

Responsibilities

• Track program and contract deliverables specifically tied to respiratory health initiatives (i.e., Asthma and COVID), ensuring all targets are met in a timely and effective manner.
• Serve as an instrumental lead for weekend outreach events, coordinating logistics, participant engagement, and field-based health education/screening efforts.
• Coordinate activities across patient navigation, outreach, and patient services teams to ensure seamless service delivery.
• Communicate effectively across all levels of the organization, community partners, and funders to advance respiratory health program goals.
• Oversee recruitment, enrollment, and targeted outreach to maximize community participation in respiratory health prevention/treatment resources.
• Ensure thorough and consistent documentation of all program activities, immediately reporting data collection issues to the Program Administrator and Medical Director.
• Keep clinic and navigation staff informed on program workflows, referral criteria, and continuum-of-care linkages for respiratory health patients.
• Assist in drafting protocols, training modules, and culturally tailored health communications regarding respiratory care and infection control.
• Identify training gaps and operational bottlenecks, contributing to clinical strategy and program innovation.

Skills

Cross-Cultural Communication

Non-Judgmental Advocacy

Project & Event Management

Technical Adaptability

Collaborative Problem-Solving

Driver’s License

Tools

Microsoft Office

G-Suite

EMR systems

Job description

Roots Community Health in Oakland, CA seeks a Clinical Programs Coordinator to oversee respiratory health initiatives, engage communities, and ensure program delivery aligns with health equity goals.

The role emphasizes education, screening, and navigation services, with collaboration across patient navigation, outreach, and clinical teams to expand access to respiratory care and infection control resources.