Community Health Worker

About UsOne Medical is a primary care solution challenging the industry status quo by making quality care more affordable, accessible and enjoyable. But this isn't your average doctor's office. We're on a mission to transform healthcare, which means improving the experience for everyone involved - from patients and providers to employers and health networks. Our seamless in-office and 24/7 virtual care services, on-site labs, and programs for preventive care, chronic care management, common illnesses and mental health concerns have been delighting people for the past fifteen February 2023 we marked a milestone when One Medical joined Amazon. Together, we look to deliver exceptional health care to more consumers, employers, care team members, and health networks to achieve better health outcomes. As we continue to grow and seek to impact more lives, we're building a diverse, driven and empathetic team, while working hard to cultivate an environment where everyone can thrive.The OpportunityOne Medical's High Risk team is looking for a Community Health Worker (CHW) to act as the bridge between our patients, community resources, and healthcare services in order to remove barriers and increase wellness. Reporting to the Resource Navigation Program Manager, a CHW is a patient's advocate or liaison, accompanying patients through proactive in-person and virtual or telephone outreach to promote health literacy and increase access to resources needed to live healthier lives. As a key member of the High Risk Care team, CHWs work with patients to identify personal health goals, support care team decision making, and coordinate clinical and complementary services needed to provide high quality health care, while also improving the quality and cultural competence of service delivery. CHWs play a critical role in supporting access to community, state, and federal resources for high risk/high need patients.The ideal candidate has high levels of flexibility, problem solving, strong communication, and an intimate knowledge of the diverse communities we serve. You are dedicated to serving the community and building meaningful relationships. You are able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a positive attitude. You are comfortable driving throughout Denver to reach your patients in their homes and communities, spending the majority of your time in the field and the remaining in One Medical clinics.CHWs are expected to work within their scope of practice. There is no expected clinical license for this position.What you'll likely work on:Establish and maintain strong interpersonal relationships with patients, community organizations, team members, and partners to support and coordinate services for patientsFor those patients referred for CHW services, identify and initiate referrals for social service programs; including financial, psychosocial, community and state supportive servicesManage resource-focused care plans as a component of a patient's continuum of careForm relationships with and build an inventory of local community organizations that may benefit our patientsConnect patients to state and local community resources related to housing, transportation, food, and activities of daily living among other social and physical barriers to health.Assist patients with completion of applications for accessing eligible benefits and resourcesPromote goal setting and achievement to improve patients' quality of life and self efficacy with patients. Goal definitions are agreed upon by the care teamMeet with patients in patient-centered and patient-preferred locations (One Medical offices, patient's home, external medical provider facility, community setting)Support care team decision making through participation in interdisciplinary team meetingsDocument interactions with patients in electronic medical record in a timely manner while mainta

Created: 2026-03-07