Community Health Worker
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Healthcare
Community Health
Position Title: Community Health Worker
Location: Orange, CA 92869
DescriptionGrow Healthy
At Alta Med, your passion for helping others is not only welcomed, it is nurtured, celebrated, and promoted—allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don’t just serve communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, even amid challenges, goes beyond a job—it is a calling that drives us forward every day.
JobOverview
The Community Health Worker (CHW) is a trusted community member who helps address chronic conditions, preventive health needs, and health‑related social needs. CHWs understand the challenges at‑risk or vulnerable patients face and help them navigate the system. They assist patients in confronting social, medical, and community barriers that hinder optimal health. CHWs facilitate health care navigation, specialty referrals, primary care appointments, routine care, preventive screenings, cultural brokerage, financial services, and culturally appropriate health information on chronic disease management and prevention.
Minimum RequirementsA High School Diploma or GED.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in health care or community outreach settings.
Bilingual English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese, depending on location.
Valid BLS certification or higher, per the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.
$26.91 - $33.53 hourly
Benefits & Career Development- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- 403(b) Retirement savings plan with employer matching
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Flexible Spending
- Career Advancement & Development opportunities
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Paid CME Days
- Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Corporate Employee Discounts
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Pet Care Insurance
In Person
About UsAlta Med Health Services Corporation is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals. We strictly prohibit discrimination in employment based on race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law, ordinance, or regulation.
We are committed to promoting equality and inclusivity beyond our recruitment and hiring processes. We create a respectful, valued, and inclusive workplace through training, advancement opportunities, and access to resources and support. We foster a diverse workforce because it enriches our organization and improves our ability to serve our clients and community. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join us in our mission to create a positive impact.
LegalStatement & Compliance
Alta Med Health Services Corporation is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals. We strictly prohibit discrimination in employment based on race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law, ordinance, or regulation.
We comply with the California Fair Chance Act and the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers.
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