Community Health Worker
Compensation
$18.5 – $35.29 /yr
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
Gary, IN
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The Community Health Worker role is an onsite position based in Gary, IN. The compensation for this role is $18.50 - $35.29 per year, and it supports the clinical team in providing patient-centered care. This role serves as a vital bridge between patients, the community, and medical systems to remove barriers to wellness. The Community Health Worker acts as a patient advocate, conducting outreach and coordinating resources to improve health literacy and access to care.
What you'll do
- Establish and maintain relationships with patients and community organizations
- manage patient referrals
- facilitate communication between care teams and families
- connect patients to social resources
- document interactions in the electronic medical record.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- full-timeday shiftgary inoak street healthclinicalcommunity healthpatient advocacycase managementsocial serviceshealthcare$18.50-$35.29/yrno on-callno travel required
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Benefits & perks
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs.
Why this role
No clinical license required; bilingual skills preferred.
About the employer
Oak Street Health is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Outpatient Care Centers. Sector: 62.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 62
- Industry
- All Other Outpatient Care Centers
- Occupation code
- 21-1094.00
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Listing ID: e4f4c29d-06c6-4448-9b94-74c49104c22e