Community Health Worker
Central Ohio Primary Care - Westerville, OH
Hiring: Community Health Worker Company: Central Ohio Primary Care Location: Westerville, OH Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:26:51 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel About the job Experience: •3 years’ experience in home health, hospice, managed care, or social service agency. Required Skills: •Under the direction of a licensed social worker or registered nurse, will assist care coordinators with accessing appropriate resources, coordinating referrals as necessary, providing community and educational support, and serving as a community liaison through telephonic outreach or in-person visits in homes, provider offices, or public agencies. •Create connections between vulnerable populations and healthcare providers •Help patients navigate healthcare and social service systems •Reduce social isolation among patients •Determine eligibility and enroll individuals in health insurance plans •Provide culturally appropriate health education on topics related to chronic disease prevention, physical activity, and nutrition at the direction of the registered nurse •Advocate for underserved individuals or communities to receive services and resources to address social determinants of health Qualifications: •To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. •Required: High School Graduate or Equivalent. •Required: Minimum of 3 years’ experience in home health, hospice, managed care, or social service agency. •Required: Active driver’s license and ability to drive in Ohio. •Preferred: Community Health Worker Certification. •Proficient in computer software and usage including but not limited to Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Excel •Knowledge of community resources and public health agencies •Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills •Knowledge of motivational interviewing techniques •Demonstrated capacity to work independently and in a team environment Compensation: •Determine eligibility and enroll individuals in health insurance plans Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!