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Creighton University

Community Health Navigator

Omaha, NE · On-site

$20 - $25.75/hr

The Community Health Navigator (Navigator) is an essential member of the Institute for Population Health (IPH) North Omaha community engagement team. They support community members with navigating ...

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Health Navigator (60099)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

The Health Navigator is designed to work directly with and on behalf of indigent, unhoused, and ... Demonstrated interest in working with an underserved population. * Excellent customer service ...

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Health Navigator (59924)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

The Health Navigator is designed to work directly with and on behalf of indigent, unhoused, and ... Demonstrated interest in working with an underserved population. * Excellent customer service ...

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Health Navigator (59924)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

The Health Navigator is designed to work directly with and on behalf of indigent, unhoused, and ... Demonstrated interest in working with an underserved population. * Excellent customer service ...

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How much do population health navigator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for population health navigator in the United States is $22.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a population health navigator?

Population Health Navigators are professionals who help individuals and communities access healthcare services, manage chronic conditions, and address social determinants of health. They work as liaisons between patients, healthcare providers, and community resources to improve health outcomes and reduce barriers to care. Their responsibilities often include patient education, care coordination, and connecting people with resources like transportation, housing, or food assistance. By focusing on the health needs of specific populations, they aim to reduce health disparities and enhance overall community well-being.

How does a population health navigator typically collaborate with healthcare providers and community organizations?

Population Health Navigators work closely with healthcare providers, such as doctors, nurses, and care coordinators, to identify patients who may benefit from additional support. They also partner with community organizations to connect patients with resources like housing, nutrition, and transportation services. This role involves frequent communication and coordination to ensure patients receive comprehensive, holistic care. Collaboration is essential for overcoming barriers and improving health outcomes for the populations served.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a population health navigator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Population Health Navigator, you need a solid understanding of public health principles, care coordination, and patient advocacy, often supported by a bachelor's degree in health sciences or a related field. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), data reporting tools, and case management software is typically required. Excellent interpersonal communication, cultural sensitivity, and problem-solving abilities help build trust and effectively guide patients through complex healthcare systems. These skills and qualities are vital for improving health outcomes, reducing care disparities, and ensuring coordinated support across diverse patient populations.
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Infographic showing various Population Health Navigator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,665 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

Population Health Navigator

Self Regional Healthcare

Greenwood, SC • On-site

$20 - $25.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Self Regional Healthcare rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 52 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

498th of 889 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Full Time, 1st Shift

The Population Health Navigator (PHN) plays a key role in advancing Self Regional Healthcare’s mission to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs through proactive, patient-centered care. Working as part of the Accountable Care team, the PHN supports Chronic Care Management (CCM) by identifying, engaging, and managing patients with complex and/or multiple chronic conditions.

The PHN collaborates closely with providers, care managers, and other interdisciplinary team members to address clinical and non-clinical needs, coordinate services across the care continuum, and support patients in achieving self-management goals. This position requires strong communication skills, clinical knowledge, and a commitment to improving the health of targeted patient populations.

Required Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent; CMA or LPN certification required.
  • Minimum of 3 years of healthcare or community health experience, preferably in care coordination, case management, or chronic disease management.
  • Strong understanding of chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, heart failure, and COPD.
  • Proficient in EHR systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently while functioning as part of a collaborative team.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) or value-based care environment.
  • Knowledge of Medicare Chronic Care Management program requirements.
  • Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) a plus.

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