Health Navigator (CHW, BHPP, Case Manager)
Company: Gellert Health Inc
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Our continued
success means continued growth! Gellert Health is expanding to meet
rising demand and Bring Care Back to Healthcare. We're looking for
compassionate team members to grow with us, candidates who are
grounded in our values of Kindness, Integrity, and Quality, as we
expand our impact in the communities we serve! Position: Health
Navigator Salary: $45,000 - $50,000 (paid hourly) Bonus Program: A
total of $1,500 paid out over the course of 1 year. (6 months, 9
months, and 1 year) Unique growth opportunities: To reward strong
contributions, growth and performance, the company offers pay
increase opportunities within the first year of employment,
including a generous Longevity Bonus program. About the Company:
Gellert Health is a caring, diverse, and compassionate team whose
mission is to Bring Care Back to Healthcare. Our core values are
kindness, integrity, and quality. We provide a concierge level of
health navigation and advocacy to the most vulnerable and
underserved populations. We are committed to treating all our
patients and staff with dignity and respect, and this high standard
of care for each other is a valuable part of our culture. What is
Health Navigation? Health Navigation is the process of advocating
for and guiding a patient through the medical and behavioral health
system. We provide one-on-one assistance with appointments,
medications, and health literacy. The average case load is
approximately 15-25 patients per Navigator , based on the level of
care and service required for the patients. Gellert Health provides
our patients with holistic and patient-centered assistance to
access the care they need, which may include finding a healthcare
provider, attending medical appointments together, understanding
insurance coverage, and helping the patients better manage their
medications and chronic conditions. By providing targeted support
and guidance, we help our patients access timely and quality care.
The ultimate goal of our program is to help patients receive the
best possible care, and to improve their well-being. Navigator Role
and Responsibilities: Schedule healthcare appointments with patient
Attend appointments with patient Keep track of patient’s
medications and refills Document all appointment and patient
information in an Electronic Medical Record Relay information from
one provider to the other for continuity of care Help to prevent
duplicative services and testing Increase utilization of
preventative services, decrease ED use Work day-to-day on patient
goals Connect patient to SDOH providers Improve day-to-day safety
of patients' living environment Transport patient to critical
appointments in personal vehicle (auto allowance provided) Training
Gellert Health provides a comprehensive training program. Each
navigator undergoes 3 weeks of paid classroom and in-field training
prior to navigating. Following training and job shadowing, the
newly qualified Navigator will be ready to navigate patients
successfully while embracing the company’s values of kindness,
integrity and quality. The Classroom Training also emphasizes what
is at the heart of what we do, a passion for helping others. The
navigators receive ongoing continuing education and training on a
weekly basis through individual and group supervision.
Requirements: Full-time position Monday- Friday (8am-5pm with a
1-hour lunch break) Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in a
related field; or High School / GED plus demonstrated relevant
experience in medical or behavioral health field. 21 years old with
a current Arizona’s driver’s license with 39 months clear MVR, a
four-door car, and auto insurance. Able to drive patients to and
from appointments in their personal car Ability to successfully
pass a criminal background check. Ability to successfully pass a
10-panel drug test. This consists of testing negative for:
Methadone, Methaqualone, Benzodiazepines, Barbiturates, PCP,
Propoxyphene, Opiates, Amphetamines, Cocaine, Marijuana. Excellent
oral and written communication skills, and proficient typing
skills. AZ Fingerprint Card CPR/First Aid certification TB Test/Flu
Shot - Exceptions may be discussed This position requires the use
of your personal vehicle to commute to transport your patient to
and from appointments when needed. Not all your patients will
require you to transport them directly, however, this remains an
important requirement of the job to be ready and willing to do so.
For this reason, you must have a valid AZ driver's license,
registration and appropriate level of auto insurance. The company
provides a generous auto-allowance to be used towards fuel and
maintenance. Preferred : Preferred - experience working with
culturally diverse and vulnerable populations. Bilingual Spanish
speaking Navigators may qualify to receive an incremental increase
in pay after the introductory period, upon demonstration of their
desire and ability to work competently with Spanish speaking
patients. What skills you’ll bring to us: Enjoys helping others
Organized, resourceful, self-disciplined and motivated Friendly,
kind and ability to work well with others in a team Good listener,
with empathy and compassion Computer skills, able to work on
laptops and comfortably navigate business applications such as
Microsoft Office, and the EMR. Ability to communicate
professionally and proficiently in English (written and spoken)
Pay: Salary Range of $45,000 to $50,000 A rewarding career Path
that starts from being a Navigator to Certified Navigator to Lead
Navigator, with pay increases commensurate with increased
responsibility. Benefits : Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance,
401K with 3.5% Employer Match, 11 Paid Holidays and 2 Weeks PTO.
Successful Navigators have Previously Held Positions As: Behavioral
Health Technician (BHT) Care Specialist Case Manager Certified
Nursing Assistant (CNA) Community Health Worker (CHW) EMT
Healthcare Coach Home Health Aide Medical Assistant (MA) Pre-Med or
Pre-Nursing Students Gap-Year Students Social Work or Psychology
Masters Students Public Health Masters Students Residential Care
Worker Equal Opportunity Employer: Gellert Health prides itself on
being more than an equal opportunity employer. We actively seek to
recruit a diverse and inclusive team with a wide range of
backgrounds, perspectives, and skills to support our mission.
Gellert Health does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity,
religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender
identity, gender expression, age, status as a veteran, status as an
individual with a disability, and/or any other protected
characteristics. Gellert Health is an affirmative action,
equal-opportunity employer. We participate in Good Hire, require
background checks and Urine Drug Screenings from all of our team
members and are committed to providing a safe, healthy, and
efficient work environment for our employees, patients, and
community. The Health Navigator is a “Safety-sensitive” position
that Gellert Health in good faith believes could affect the safety
or health of the employee performing the task or others. Job Type:
Full-time Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour Benefits: Employee
assistance program Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral
program Retirement plan Medical Specialty: Public Health Schedule:
8 hour shift No weekends Application Question(s): Are you willing
and able to use your personal vehicle to transport patients? (This
is a requirement of the position, and compensation is provided for
the use of your vehicle.) Were you referred by a current employee
to this position? Please type their name here if yes. Work
Location: In person Requirements:
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