Health Navigation Specialist

Benefits

• Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• $0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits
• $0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
• Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance
• Subsidized Gym Membership
• And much more!

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Health Navigation Specialist - Job Overview

Location:

Legacy Montrose Clinic
-1415 California St, Houston, TX 77006

Schedule:

Monday-Friday (10AM-7PM) and Occasional Saturdays

Join Legacy Community Health as a pioneering Health Navigation Specialist where you'll revolutionize community health engagement through cutting-edge methodologies and innovative patient care strategies.

As a Health Navigation Specialist, you will:

• Forge groundbreaking connections with community members and Legacy patients.
• Facilitate seamless access to medical care and enhance engagement in healthcare journeys.
• Leverage Legacy Pharmacy partnerships to disrupt traditional medication adherence for HIV prevention and treatment.

In this role, you'll be at the forefront of transforming healthcare delivery, using a blend of technology and human touch to make a lasting impact on community well-being.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a mission-driven team that's pioneering the future of healthcare.
• Benefit from cutting-edge health solutions and continuous growth opportunities.
• Engage in a collaborative and agile work environment focused on innovation and excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement dynamic health education programming in both individual and group settings utilizing innovative teaching methods.
• Employ agile navigation techniques and motivational interviewing to guide patients in setting and achieving health goals.
• Provide data-driven information, referrals, and assist with seamless service linkage.
• Conduct state-of-the-art point-of-care testing for HIV and other health conditions.
• Contribute to the development of breakthrough health education programs.
• Collaborate within an interdisciplinary care team to enhance patient outcomes.
• Perform brief, tech-enhanced assessments of patient needs, readiness for behavior change, and track progress over time.
• Establish and maintain strategic referral processes and community networks.
• Promote timely access to care through digital solutions and teach self-management skills.
• Document patient services using electronic health records with precision and accuracy.
• Manage patient schedules and achieve performance metrics using data analytics.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent;
  Bachelor’s Degree in a related field preferred.
• 3 - 5 years of relevant experience in a healthcare or community services environment.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience if holding a Bachelor’s Degree.
• Proficient in performing point-of-care testing with a tech-savvy approach.
• Expertise in HIV care and prevention strategies.
• Core competencies of HIV Prevention within 3 months of hire.
• Phlebotomy training preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish highly preferred to enhance communication and outreach.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and other advanced computer programs.

About Legacy Community Health
As the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy Community Health has been delivering comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable health care for nearly 40 years. With more than 50 clinics across the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast region, we continue to grow strategically and invest in our communities. By innovating how care is delivered, we've stayed at the forefront of connecting our communities to health—every day, in every way.

At Legacy, we know our success is powered by our people. We're always looking for talented, passionate individuals who want more than a job—they want a meaningful career that makes a real impact. Explore our open positions and see if a career at Legacy is right for you.

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