Rural Health Navigator: Care Coordination & Access

Preferred-Family-Healthcare,-Inc.; Hannibal (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, retirement, &/

Top-notch training

Career mobility

Welcoming, supportive culture

Job summary

Centerstone in Hannibal, MO seeks a Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) Navigator to support residents in navigating healthcare and social services. This frontline, non-clinical role coordinates referrals, documents activities, and promotes coordination across hospitals, clinics, and community partners.

You will help residents overcome barriers like transportation and housing, track outcomes in Hub systems, and escalate needs as required to ensure care plan adherence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in community health work or care coordination is preferred.
• Experience in rural or high-need populations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct screenings to identify clinical, behavioral health, and social service needs.
• Connect residents with appropriate healthcare providers and community resources.
• Initiate, manage, and track referrals through completion and document outcomes.
• Assist residents in overcoming barriers such as transportation, housing instability, and food insecurity.
• Coordinate care across healthcare providers, behavioral health organizations, and public health agencies.
• Follow up with residents to encourage engagement and service completion.

Skills

Care coordination

Case management

Patient navigation

Medicaid care management

Behavioral health support

Public health outreach

Social services

Field travel

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Centerstone in Hannibal, MO seeks a Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) Navigator to support residents in navigating healthcare and social services. This frontline, non-clinical role coordinates referrals, documents activities, and promotes coordination across hospitals, clinics, and community partners.

You will help residents overcome barriers like transportation and housing, track outcomes in Hub systems, and escalate needs as required to ensure care plan adherence.