What is a health promoter?

A community health promoter conducts community outreach for a healthcare center. As a health promoter, you develop and implement all social outreach and community organization strategies. Your job duties include training new hires, providing accurate information to the public, giving community presentations, scheduling new patient appointments, and connecting people with human service providers. The exact responsibilities vary widely, depending upon the specific employer. This career requires education in community health, social work, or a related field. Many employment opportunities are available with government agencies and nonprofit organizations.