Community Health Worker

Company: Medix
Location: Dallas
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Title : Community Health Worker Location Openings: Fort Worth, TX 76164 Dallas, TX 75208 Schedule: Monday - Friday: 8am-5pm Overview : This is a DIRECT-HIRE opening with a healthcare organization that focuses on offering a multidisciplinary primary care program to the senior population. Job Overview: Provides comprehensive care coordination to an assigned patient caseload. Works collaboratively with patients, family, caregivers, healthcare providers, and external partners, to meet complex social needs. Promotes a collaborative process and communication between all health care team members, internal multidisciplinary teams, inclusive patients/clients, families, and caregivers to ensure the process of integrated care services are targeted, appropriate, and beneficial. Intervenes with patients and families regarding emotional, social, and financial consequences of illness and/or disability. Accesses and mobilizes family/community resources to meet social care needs. Documents all interventions in the patient medical record both timely and accurately including all elements of clinic visits, in home, telephonic engagement, or texting. Onboards patients to the organization's model and their medical/social care visits. Provides patient education on acute and chronic disease management. Provides guidance to patients and families. Establishes healing relationships with patients and families. Employs confidence-promoting techniques in patient communication and develops patient self-efficacy to better manage health. Communicates with patients in-person and by phone, video conference, and text messaging. Collaborates with other members of the multidisciplinary care team including but not limited to your manager, Transitions of Care managers, and Medicaid case managers Maintains knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and other program benefits to assist patients with resource allocation and choices. Provides consultation and collaborates with other team members on patients with significant or intensive community resources needs. Assists with the coordination of care across the continuum, such as: scheduling appointments with providers, coordinating referrals, and sharing or transferring information with the patient's internal and external care team. Participates broadly in the daily operations of a primary care practice, such as: Answering incoming phone calls and messages and ensuring general upkeep of the clinical space. Tracks patient enrollment and progression through care programs Other duties as assigned by the Manager Qualifications: 4-5 years of experience working in healthcare setting or relevant experience Expertise connecting patients and ensuring closed loop referral with community resources and governmental agencies that address complex social needs Experience completing benefit applications such as SNAP, LIS, PAP, and prescription assistance High School Diploma/GED Bilingual (fluent in English & Spanish) EMR Experience Community Health Worker (CHW) Certification preferred For California Applicants: We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA). This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients. Company Description Here at Medix, we are dedicated to providing workforce solutions to clients throughout multiple industries. We have been named among the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation for two consecutive years. Medix has also been ranked as one of the fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine. Our commitment to our core purpose of positively impacting 20,000 lives affects not only the way we interact with our clients and talent, but also with our co-workers! The goal is lofty, but it is made attainable through the hard work and dedication of our teams and their willingness to lock arms together. Are you ready to lock arms with us? Company Description Here at Medix, we are dedicated to providing workforce solutions to clients throughout multiple industries. We have been named among the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation for two consecutive years. Medix has also been ranked as one of the fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.\r\n\r\nOur commitment to our core purpose of positively impacting 20,000 lives affects not only the way we interact with our clients and talent, but also with our co-workers! The goal is lofty, but it is made attainable through the hard work and dedication of our teams and their willingness to lock arms together. Are you ready to lock arms with us?

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