Community Outreach Specialist at Upward Health - New York City, New York Community Outreach Specialist - Upward Health

Community Outreach Specialist

Upward Health

Location: New York City, New York, USA

Category: Healthcare

Salary: 18 - 20 USD / hourly

Full-time


Job Description

Join Upward Health as a Community Outreach Specialist to play a critical role in connecting with patients and enrolling them in our health improvement programs.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct direct outreach to patients via phone, in-person meetings, mailings, and other strategies
  • Enroll patients into Upward Health's program and collect key data about patients
  • Manage a personal caseload of patients and ensure effective communication
  • Participate in team meetings focused on ongoing education and improvement
  • Accurate and timely documentation in company's software system

Qualifications

  • Verbal communication skills and persuasiveness
  • Ability to establish trust and build relationships with patients
  • Quick thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of community resources and healthcare industry
  • Minimum of 3 years of work experience in sales, healthcare, or outreach