Community Health Worker in Blountstown, Florida at Pancare of Florida Inc

Community Health Worker | Blountstown, Florida

At PanCare of Florida, our mission is to bring quality healthcare to underserved communities. We believe that compassionate, dedicated healthcare professionals are essential to fulfilling this promise.

Be the trusted link between our rural patients and the care they need. As a Community Health Worker, you’ll help patients get nutrition care, preventive screenings, and timely follow-up, and connect them to community resources along the way.

What you’ll do

• Reach out by phone, text, portal, or mail to schedule nutrition therapy and preventive screenings (breast, cervical, colorectal)
• Enroll patients in remote patient monitoring, teach them to use glucose monitors, BP cuffs, and scales, and alert the care team to out-of-range readings
• Provide culturally appropriate nutrition and chronic-disease education, one-on-one and in groups
• Screen for food insecurity and connect patients to resources, with follow-up within 30 days
• Contact patients within 2 business days of a hospital discharge or ED visit, schedule PCP follow-up, and support medication reconciliation
• Build partnerships with local organizations
• Document in eClinicalWorks, support quarterly quality reviews, and follow HIPAA and compliance standards

What you bring

• High school diploma or GED
• 1+ year in community health, patient navigation, care coordination, outreach, or human services
• Comfort with EHRs, phone and text outreach, and teaching patients to use digital devices
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for travel across our nine-county service area
• Ability to pass background screening and complete required immunizations and training
• Onsite attendance

Even Better If You Have

• Bilingual (English/Spanish)
• FQHC or safety-net experience; eClinicalWorks familiarity
• HEDIS, AWV, or transitions-of-care knowledge
• Motivational interviewing or health coaching; SNAP/WIC familiarity

What you’ll get

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 14 paid holidays and 3 weeks of paid vacation
• 403(b) with 6% employer match plus 3% base contribution
• A supportive team and room to grow

PanCare of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that diversity and inclusion are key to our success, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.