Community Health Worker - Hybrid

A growing healthcare technology company is seeking a Community Health Worker to support patient engagement, care coordination, and enrollment efforts focused on improving cardiovascular care.

Role Highlights

• Hybrid position: 2–3 days remote / 2–3 days in the community
• Travel to hospitals and healthcare facilities throughout Chicagoland
• Engage patients in person, by phone, text, and email
• Educate patients about available care programs and support enrollment
• Build relationships with patients, caregivers, hospital teams, and clinical staff
• Help coordinate discharge plans and successful transitions back home
• Maintain patient documentation and activity within the company's EHR
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Meet monthly outreach, enrollment, and engagement goals

Ideal Background

• 3+ years of healthcare experience in a hospital, clinic, physician practice, or similar environment
• Background as a Community Health Worker, Medical Assistant, LPN, CNA, or similar role
• Cardiology experience preferred
• Strong patient communication and relationship-building skills
• Comfortable explaining healthcare programs and engaging patients
• Tech-savvy and able to learn new systems quickly
• Care coordination or interdisciplinary team experience preferred
• Telehealth experience is a plus
• Spanish-speaking is a plus
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and ability to travel locally
• Available Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Great Fit For Someone Who

Enjoys working directly with patients, builds trust quickly, is comfortable balancing field-based and remote work, and thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment.