Rural Health Navigator: Bridge Care & Resources

Mercy; Aurora (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Rural Health Transformation Program Navigator to connect community residents with healthcare and social services across assigned counties in Missouri. You will help navigate complex systems, address social determinants of health, and improve access to care while supporting the rollout of Hub-approved health initiatives.

You will collaborate with local partners, work in community settings, and bring strong communication and problem-solving skills to empower residents and

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; bachelor's preferred in social work, public health or related field.
• Two years of relevant community outreach or social service experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as frontline liaison to residents for healthcare and social services.
• Assist individuals in navigating complex systems and addressing social determinants of health.
• Support implementation of community health initiatives and collaborate with local partners.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Independent work

Education

Associate degree required

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Rural Health Transformation Program Navigator to connect community residents with healthcare and social services across assigned counties in Missouri. You will help navigate complex systems, address social determinants of health, and improve access to care while supporting the rollout of Hub-approved health initiatives.

You will collaborate with local partners, work in community settings, and bring strong communication and problem-solving skills to empower residents and