Community Health Worker Full Time NEW

Marti Health is committed to addressing healthcare inequities by improving care coordination and patient engagement for socially disadvantaged individuals, particularly those managing chronic conditions like Sickle Cell Disease. With over 100,000 people in the U.S. living with this condition, Marti Health is focused on creating equitable access to healthcare resources and improving outcomes. Our mission centers on empowering underserved communities through innovative, patient-focused solutions and strong community partnerships.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role located in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area for a Community Health Worker. The Community Health Worker will serve as a vital link between patients and healthcare providers to enhance care access, address barriers, and support individuals in navigating health and social services. The role involves building trusted relationships with community members, conducting outreach activities, educating patients on available resources, and gathering information to improve service delivery. Collaboration with healthcare teams to identify and address patient needs is also a key part of this role.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with patient engagement and community outreach strategies
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills
• Ability to provide education and resources to patients effectively
• Experience in healthcare navigation, care coordination, or case management
• Knowledge of health equity principles and experience working with socially disadvantaged communities
• Strong organizational and detail-oriented skills to manage multiple tasks
• Proficiency in using digital tools for data collection and reporting
• Bilingual proficiency is a plus
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in public health, social work, or a related field is beneficial