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Community Health Worker

Mercy Health Corporation
paid time off
United States, Arkansas, Fort Smith
7301 Rogers Avenue (Show on map)
Nov 20, 2025
Find your calling at Mercy! A community health worker is a front-line public health worker who is a trusted member of and/or has an unusually close understanding of the community served. This trusting relationship enables the worker to serve as a liaison/link between health/social services and the community to facilitate access to services and improve the quality and cultural competence of service delivery. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Position Details: Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Experience: 1-3 years CHW experience Certification/Registration: Basic Life Support Other Skills and Knowledge: Strong relationship and collaboration skills Excellent communication skills Ability to work independently Compassion for poor and underserved members of the community Epic electronic medical record Preferred Qualifications: Certification/Registration: Community Health Worker Certification if available Other Skills and Knowledge: Additional language skills as applicable to community Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.