Patient Engagement Specialist (Rhode Island area)

We're building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you'll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger - helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

• C•ompany:•Oak Street Health•

Title:

• Patient Engagement Specialist I

• Location:

• Rhode Island area
• Role Description
• The Patient Engagement Specialist I will serve as an essential member of the Patient Engagement and Population Health Team.

This role necessitates conducting patient outreach, encompassing telephonic communication and in-person home visits, to cultivate engagement within our care model. The PES I is responsible for engaging patients who have not yet visited the clinic or participated in our care model, providing support to facilitate their access to care at Oak Street. Furthermore, the PES I may assist patients in identifying a more suitable setting for their primary care requirements.

• Responsibilities
• + •Execute patient outreach within the community, establishing connections with patients through home visits and telephonic support.

(Approximately 50% of the time will involve community engagement, requiring access to reliable transportation).

• + •Address escalations and urgent needs, demonstrating the capability to prioritize tasks, triage situations, and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
• + •Document patient interactions in electronic medical records promptly, adhering strictly to HIPAA standards and maintaining the confidentiality of protected health information.
• + •Facilitate communication regarding complex topics among all involved parties in the patient's care, as necessary (e.

g., family members, caregivers, medical providers, community-based organizations).

• + •Collaborate with the patient and their support persons (if applicable) to define goals, address impediments, and maintain transparency concerning patient and provider expectations.
• + •Independently cultivate relationships with patients and their caregivers.
• + •Partner with Community Health Workers, Social Workers, and clinicians to support the needs of complex patients.
• + •Provide patients with education regarding Oak Street's comprehensive wrap-around services.
• + •Achieve a minimum target of 20 resolutions per cycle.
• What we're looking for:
• Required Qualifications
• + •A proven record of success in engagement, sales, and/or marketing within a healthcare-related context.
• + •Proficiency in both verbal and written communication.
• + •Advanced technological acumen, including proficiency in Excel and other EHR/EMR platforms.
• + •A commitment to serving the community and establishing meaningful professional relationships.
• + •A demonstrated ability to function autonomously in a demanding, fast-paced environment.
• + •A comprehensive understanding of Medicare and Medicare Advantage programs.
• + •Access to dependable transportation and the capability to travel within assigned territories to interact with patients.
• + •Fluency in Spanish (written and oral) is considered advantageous.
• + •Authorization to work in the United States is mandatory.
• + •An individual who exemplifies the core values of "Oaky.

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• What does being Oaky look like?
• + •Radiating positive energy•+ •Assuming good intentions•+ •Creating an unmatched patient experience•+ •Driving clinical excellence•+ •Taking ownership and delivering results•+ •Being relentlessly determined•Why Oak Street Health?
• Oak Street Health is on a mission to rebuild healthcare as it should be, providing personalized primary care for older adults on Medicare, with the goal of keeping patients healthy and living life to the fullest.

Our innovative care model is centered right in our patient communities, and focused on the quality of care over volume of services. We are an organization on the move! With over 200+ locations and an ambitious growth trajectory, Oak Street Health is attracting and cultivating team members who embody Oaky values and passion for our mission.

• Oak Street Health Benefits:

• + •Mission-focused career impacting change and measurably improving health outcomes for medicare patients•+ •Paid vacation, sick time, and investment/retirement 401K match options•+ •Health insurance, vision, and dental benefits•+ •Opportunities for leadership development and continuing education stipends•+ •New centers and flexible work environments•+ •Opportunities for high levels of responsibility and rapid advancement•Oak Street Health is an equal-opportunity employer.

We embrace diversity and encourage all interested readers to apply.

• Learn more at
• www.oakstreethealth.com/diversity-equity-and-inclusion-at-oak-street-health
• Anticipated Weekly Hours
• 40 •Time Type•Full time •Pay Range•The typical pay range for this role is: $18.

50 - $38.82 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

• Great benefits for great people
• We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility. Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments (https://learn.bswift.com/cvshealth-mainland) . We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 06/26/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

CVS Health is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, including Disability/Protected Veteran — committed to diversity in the workplace.