Community Engagement Specialist

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Community Engagement Specialist at Zócalo Health focusing on outreach and support for Latino communities. Engaging with members to facilitate access to healthcare services and build community relationships.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct in-person outreach attempts for members identified by health plan eligibility lists.
  • Complete Athena documentation for outreach attempts.
  • Schedule intake appointments and assist with the completion of required forms.
  • Attend outreach events and professionally represent Zócalo Health to community members and partners.
  • Build and maintain relationships with community coalitions, CPI collaboratives, and other stakeholders to keep them engaged.
  • Convert leads to patients using internal documentation systems.
  • Document all outreach attempts and outcomes in Athena and the appropriate trackers.
  • Assist in sending patient mailers and making follow-up calls to leads generated from community events to enroll them in programming.
  • Represent Zócalo Health at community coalition meetings and collaborative events.
  • Ensure professional, consistent messaging and build trust with community stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in healthcare, community outreach, or a related field.
  • Experience in engaging with diverse communities and providing culturally sensitive communication.
  • Fluent in English and Spanish (verbal and written).
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build trust and connect with patients and community partners.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
  • Comfortable with technology and proficient in using electronic health records (Athena experience preferred).
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends, to attend events.
  • Access to reliable transportation for in-person outreach and events.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits (medical/dental/vision)
  • Generous home office stipend
  • Competitive compensation
  • Generous PTO policy including 6 paid holidays.

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