Health Access & Affordability Project Coordinator

The University of Vermont Health Network

. Support UVM Health initiatives across Vermont and Northern New York designed to reduce financial, transportation, geographic, digital, and other nonclinical barriers to care .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $30 - $46 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project coordination and community health initiatives, focusing on reducing barriers to care through collaboration with diverse stakeholders. Proficient in data tracking, quality improvement, and community engagement to enhance health system navigation and access.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Project CoordinationCommunity HealthData TrackingQuality ImprovementHealth Care Access

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementCommunity EngagementData AnalysisQuality Improvement MethodologiesHealth System Navigation

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationOrganizational SkillsFacilitation

Industry Keywords

Public HealthHuman ServicesHealth Care AdministrationRural HealthCommunity Health Needs AssessmentCommunity Health Improvement Plan

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support UVM Health initiatives across Vermont and Northern New York designed to reduce financial, transportation, geographic, digital, and other nonclinical barriers to care
Organize project activities and facilitate collaboration among UVM Health partner hospitals, clinical and operational teams, and community organizations
Maintain project timelines and deliverables
Track project progress and outcomes
Gather input from patients, community members, partner hospitals, and regional partners to identify recurring access challenges
Inform practical, locally responsive improvement efforts
Support focus areas including cost of care, financial assistance, medication affordability, transportation, rural and digital access, and health system navigation
Support Community Health Needs Assessment and Community Health Improvement Plan priorities across UVM Health’s service area
Focus on project coordination and systems improvement rather than ongoing case management or direct-service navigation
Report to the Community Health Improvement Manager and work in strategic alignment with the System Director of Health Equity and Community Health

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in public health, community health, social work, human services, health care administration, public administration, or a related field required
An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered
Two to four years of relevant experience in project coordination, community health, public health, human services, health care access, rural health, care navigation, or a related field preferred
Experience supporting projects involving multiple departments, community organizations, or other external partners preferred
Experience working with communities or populations experiencing barriers to health care access beneficial
Experience with community engagement, data tracking, quality improvement, or grant-funded projects preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work arrangement allowing remote work at times
Full-time regular position
Day shift, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
No weekend requirements