Health Equity Specialist

22 hours ago


Port Jefferson, New York, United States Northwell Health Full time
Job Title: Community Outreach Specialist

Northwell Health is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Community Outreach Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and implementing diversity and health equity initiatives across the organization.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with management to create a vision and plan for health literacy activities throughout the organization.
  • Administer and analyze readability pre and post tests, and make recommendations based on findings.
  • Provide stakeholders with necessary documentation and information, and explore additional programs and training.
  • Monitor inventory of patient education materials.
  • Provide periodic updates, reports, and recommendations to management regarding health literacy services.
  • Provide resources and educate staff on health literacy to deliver services that align with internal and government regulations.
  • Conduct meetings, disseminate information, collect data, write reports, and seek expansion of diversity and health equity initiatives.
  • Coordinate and participate in performance improvement projects, including writing grants, coordinating research projects, and developing Center for Equity of Care documents.
  • Operate under general guidance and work assignments are varied and require interpretation and independent decisions.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
  • 1-3 years of relevant experience required.

The salary range for this position is $58,500-$75,012/year. Candidates should check Northwell Health Careers for accurate information and discuss salary/hourly details and our comprehensive benefits with a recruiter, if selected for an interview.



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