Cleveland Clinic Health System
Healthcare
CommunityHealthWorkerApprentice
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“Community Health Worker Apprentice at Cleveland Clinic Health System. Skills: Patient navigation, Community outreach, Health education. Assist patients in navigating healthcare system. Connect patients to services”
What You'll Achieve.
Improving health outcomes for diverse and underserved populations
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills
Approximately 20% local travel within Northeast Ohio, Reside in Northeast Ohio, Evening and weekend work may be required, Lift boxes or carry objects, Dexterity to operate a PC, Follow Standard Precautions, Use personal protective equipment
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School Diploma or GED, Knowledge and insight to effectively support the needs of patients and families, time management and organizational skills, ability to prioritize tasks efficiently, manage multiple responsibilities, Effective de-escalation skills, problem-solving skills, conflict resolution skills, ability to adapt to change, Proficient in basic computer software and systems, communication and information-gathering skills, effective interviewing techniques, Excellent interpersonal skills, oral and written communication skills
Nice to Have
Bilingual in Spanish, Community service experience, Past work experience in a medical office setting, Informal community health worker experience, Epic experience, Healthcare experience
What You'll Do.
Assist patients in navigating healthcare system
Connect patients to services
Provide education on health resources
Support outreach efforts
Engage diverse populations
Build relationships with organizations
Identify social determinants of health needs
Connect patients to resources
Document patient interactions
Maintain accurate records
Participate in care team meetings
Collaborate with healthcare providers
Assist with care coordination
Support health promotion activities
Maintain confidentiality
Complete training objectives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with healthcare providers; Participate in care team meetings
Communication Scope
Oral communication skills; Written communication skills; Information-gathering skills; Interviewing techniques
Full Job Description
## At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. ## We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and ****The Power of Every One.**** ### Job Title Community Health Worker Apprentice ### Location Cleveland ### Facility Community Health and Wellness Center ### Department Wellness Institute Admin-Primary Care Institute ### Job Code D99611 ### Shift Days ### Schedule 8:30am-5:00pm ### Job Summary ### Job Details **Program Duration: August 17th - March 5th, 2027** Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. The Community Health Worker Apprentice is a key role focused on developing the essential skills needed to serve as a liaison between patients, the healthcare system and community-based organizations. Working under the mentorship and guidance of an experienced CHW preceptor, the apprentice will gain hands-on experience and training across a variety of functions aimed at improving health outcomes for diverse and underserved populations. In this role, you will help build strong community partnerships, promote health equity and support access to vital health and community services. **A caregiver in this role works Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. between August 17 and September 20, including approximately 20% local travel within Northeast Ohio. _To be considered for this position, candidates must reside in Northeast Ohio._** **You will attend Tri-C and work concurren
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