Care Guide Representative

Location and Posting Details

2925 Chicago Ave Loading Dock Minneapolis, MN

November 06, 2025

System CM Care Navigation and Outreach

Day shift (United States of America)

8 hour shift, 40 hours per week

Non-Union-NCT contract, no weekend rotation

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones.

We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Allina Health is looking for care guides, a role within Care Management that works alongside Primary Care to support patients in their care journey.

This role outreaches to patients to support completion of preventive care topics and chronic disease follow-ups as recommended by their care team.

Bilingual encouraged to apply

Full time position, 1.0 FTE (80 hours every two-week pay period)

8-hour, day shifts: M-F, 8a
-430p

No weekends

This is considered a Hybrid position

This role is primarily remote, however includes local travel to Allina clinics and/or main offices within the region up to 20% of the time.

Supporting - ANGMA, ANGMA, CR, Eden Prairie, Shakopee.

Collaborates with the care team serving as the central facilitator to patients. Develops and maintains a relationship with the patient and utilizes this relationship to further the patient's medical and non-medical goals. Applies critical thinking skills in order to uncover barriers, develops patient-driven goals, guides and coordinates care according to a care plan, uses behavior change techniques to reinforce and support the plan, partners with care team to improve quality of care and health outcomes for patients and documents in the electronic medical record.

• Acts as the central facilitator to patients supported by the care team.
  • Transitions and supports patient through all stages of care.
  • Maintains and documents ongoing communications with patients and care team.
  • Collects and maintains patient data and reports to facilitate care.
  • Communicates with patients, families and providers to maintain coordination of care.
• Identifies and facilitates resolution to barriers.
  • Identifies barriers the patient may have to meeting health care goals and communicates with care team.
  • Assists patients in determining resources within system and the community.
  • Ensures connections were made and ongoing needs are met.
• Develops patient-driven goals and support patients care.
  • Works with patients to develop medical and no-medical goals.
  • Reinforces provider and care team communication about plan of care.
  • Engages family and/or friends to support care and goals.
  • Supports medication and treatment adherence as needed.
• Uses electronic medical record and other electronic tools for data gathering and interpretation.
• Incorporate appropriate behavior change techniques to empower patients to be active participants in their health.
  • Utilizes motivational interviewing techniques.
  • Provides behavior change mentorship to other team members or care guides as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required functional competencies as listed on the job description
• 0 to 2 years of experience in customer service, health care or community-based role

• High school diploma or GED
• Bachelor's degree in health care
• Bilingual encouraged to apply

• Sedentary
• Lifting weight up to 10 lbs. occasionally, negligible weight frequently

Pay Range: $24.08 to $33.00 per hour. The pay described reflects the base hiring pay range. Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable). Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain…