- Location
- Downtown - 841 Building, United States of America
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Education
- Master
- Source
- Workday
Description
About Baptist Health
Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.
Baptist Medical Center is seeking a Community Health Worker to join its care coordination team at its Downtown Jacksonville location. This is a full-time, day-shift opportunity focused on improving patient outcomes and strengthening community health.
Community Health Worker, Job Responsibilities:
- Serve as a bridge between healthcare providers, community service organizations, and patients to improve care coordination and access.
- Build trusted relationships within the community by understanding patients’ cultural, social, economic, and language needs.
- Support patients within a primary care medical home model, ensuring continuity of care.
- Provide health education and guidance for managing chronic conditions such as Diabetes, Cardiovascular disease, and COPD
- Help reduce health disparities and improve overall quality of life for the populations served.
Experience Requirements:
1-2 HealthCare experience
Education Requirements:
High School Diploma
If you are interested in this Full Time, Community Health Worker opportunity, please apply now!
Primary Location:
Downtown - 841 Building 841 Prudential dr Jacksonville, FL 32207 United States of America