Benefits

• Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• $0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits
• $0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
• Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance
• Subsidized Gym Membership
• And much more!

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Location: Legacy Montrose - 1415 California St. Houston, TX 77006

Bilingual Health Navigation Specialist - Job Overview

Schedule: Monday-Friday (9AM-6PM) | Occasional Saturdays

Are you ready to revolutionize community health engagement? As a Bilingual Health Navigation Specialist with Legacy Community Health, you’ll be at the forefront of transforming how patients access and utilize essential healthcare services. By leveraging cutting-edge digital tools and strategies, you will innovate the traditional healthcare access model, facilitating seamless integration between community members and Legacy's comprehensive medical services.

• Role Highlights: Pioneering patient engagement and care access through dynamic community outreach.
• Environment: Work in both progressive clinic settings and community environments to make a tangible impact on health outcomes.
• Community Impact: Directly influence community health by connecting individuals with life-changing HIV prevention and treatment resources.
• Growth Opportunities: Be part of a data-driven ecosystem with potential for career advancement and professional development.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with a forward-thinking, multidisciplinary team dedicated to healthcare innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement innovative health education programming in both individual and group dynamics to enhance patient knowledge and wellness.
• Drive digital transformation in patient engagement by providing comprehensive information, referrals, and service linkage.
• Utilize advanced point-of-care testing technologies for HIV and other conditions to pioneer early detection and treatment.
• Contribute to the development of breakthrough health education initiatives.
• Engage as a crucial member of an interdisciplinary clinic and care team, fostering a collaborative and agile work environment.
• Conduct progressive assessments of patient needs, readiness for behavioral change, and tracking progress over time.
• Establish and optimize referral processes and community network integration.
• Promote timely access to care within a primary care medical home, enhancing culturally sensitive and continuous patient care.
• Document all patient interactions and manage schedules utilizing a sophisticated electronic health record system.
• Achieve assigned performance metrics related to grant and contract requirements, driving continuous improvement.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent with 3-5 years of relevant experience; a Bachelor's Degree in a related field with at least 1 year of experience is preferred.
• Experience in performing point-of-care testing and engaging in actions related to HIV care and prevention.
• Proficiency in educating diverse populations about healthcare advancements and prevention techniques.
• Ability to demonstrate core competencies in HIV and HIV Prevention within the first 3 months of employment.
• Phlebotomy training and bilingual proficiency in English/Spanish are highly advantageous.
• Technologically adept, with knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, and other digital tools.

About Legacy Community Health

As the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy Community Health has been delivering comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable health care for nearly 40 years. With more than 50 clinics across the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast region, we continue to grow strategically and invest in our communities. By innovating how care is delivered, we've stayed at the forefront of connecting our communities to health—every day, in every way. At Legacy, we know our success is powered by our people. We're always looking for talented, passionate individuals who want more than a job—they want a meaningful career that makes a real impact. Explore our open positions and see if a career at Legacy is right for you.

At Legacy Community Health, our mission—Driving healthy change in our communities—guides everything we do. To fulfill this mission, every team member is expected to embody the following core attributes in their daily work, regardless of role or department:

Approachable & Collaborative

We bring our expertise without ego. In a collaborative healthcare environment, humility fosters trust and teamwork. Our employees value diverse perspectives, seek input from others, and are unafraid to acknowledge when they need help. We stay grounded in our purpose: to serve patients and communities with compassion and humility.

Driven & Committed

We are driven by a deep commitment to excellence in patient care and organizational improvement. Our employees take initiative, embrace challenges, and go the extra mile to support our mission. Whether improving patient outcomes, streamlining processes, or stepping up in times of need, we are always striving to drive healthy change—within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve.

Perceptive & Thoughtful Communicators

We value emotional intelligence as much as clinical or technical skill. Our team members demonstrate sound judgment, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to navigate complex situations with empathy and professionalism. They communicate clearly and respectfully with patients, families, and colleagues, building trust and fostering a safe, inclusive environment for all.

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