About Steward Health Care
Nearly a decade ago, Steward Health Care System emerged as a different kind of health care company designed to usher in a new era of wellness. One that provides our patients better, more proactive care at a sustainable cost, our providers unrivaled coordination of care, and our communities greater prosperity and stability.
As the country’s largest physician-led, tax paying, integrated health care system, our doctors can be certain that we share their interests and those of their patients. Together we are on a mission to revolutionize the way health care is delivered - creating healthier lives, thriving communities and a better world.
Steward is among the nation’s largest and most successful accountable care organizations (ACO), with more than 5,500 providers and 43,000 health care professionals who care for 12.3 million patients a year through a closely integrated network of hospitals, multispecialty medical groups, urgent care centers, skilled nursing facilities and behavioral health centers.
Based in Dallas, Steward currently operates 39 hospitals across Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Utah.
For more information, visit www.steward.org.

Steward Health Care is proud to be a minority, physician owned organization. Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are at the foundation of the care we provide, the community services we support and all our employment practices. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.

Position Purpose: The Community Health Worker (CHW) will work on the community van as part of a team dedicated to increasing awareness and access to colon cancer screenings and health education among underserved populations. The CHW will be responsible for building relationships with community members, providing culturally appropriate health education, and connecting individuals with necessary resources and services. They will collaborate closely with the Licensed Practical Nurse, driver, and other team members to ensure the project's success.

• Build and maintain relationships with community members, local organizations, and healthcare providers.
• Provide culturally appropriate health education on colon cancer, screenings, and other relevant health issues.
• Assist with the distribution and instruction of Cologuard kits to eligible individuals.
• Facilitate communication with non-English speaking patients using interpreter services.
• Collaborate with the Licensed Practical Nurse and driver to ensure smooth van operations.
• Assist in the identification of community locations and events for van outreach efforts.
• Maintain patient records and ensure confidentiality of patient information.
• Provide support and resources for patients requiring follow-up care or referrals.
• Assist in the evaluation of the project's success, including tracking patient satisfaction and outcomes.
• Advocate for community members and connect them with appropriate resources and services.
• Participate in team meetings and continuous professional development activities.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment within the community van.