Community Wellness Advocate Job at Presbyterian Medical Services, Santa Fe, NM

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  • Presbyterian Medical Services
  • Santa Fe, NM

Job Description

Community Health Care Management Position

Under supervision, this position assists the Integrated Care Team (Primary Care Physician, Nurse/Medical Assistant, Care Managers, etc.) by proactively coordinating care activities for patients to facilitate the achievement of quality and cost-effective health outcomes. The focus of this position is working with detention center residents who are transitioning back into the community.

Qualifications

Requirements

Education and/or Experience:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • High school diploma or GED and minimum one year experience delivering peer support services.
  • Must self-identify as having lived experience with addiction and recovery and criminal justice involvement.
  • Must self-identify as being released from jail and having completed community supervision requirements no less than two years ago.
  • Self-starter with strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Comfort with change and quality improvement processes.
  • Experience with Electronic Health Records strongly preferred.
  • Experience with Motivational Interviewing is strongly preferred.
  • Awareness of Trauma-informed practices and approaches strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of New Mexico and local community resources strongly preferred.
  • Bilingual (English / Spanish) or (English / Navajo) preferred.

Screening Requirements:

  • This position requires successful completion of an initial post-offer of employment:
  • According to PMS Human Resources Policy 205.006, "Healthcare Personnel Testing & Immunization Requirements," this position must comply with required testing and immunizations. Testing and immunizations including TB, Hepatitis B (consent or waiver), Tdap, MMR, and Varicella, will be available at the employee's PMS health center. Influenza vaccines will be required according to dates set by the CDC and NMDOH.
  • Criminal Records Check

Driving Requirements:

  • May be required to use personal transportation to carry out job duties.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License.
  • Must provide a current motor vehicle record.
  • Must provide current personal owner liability automobile insurance and must maintain the insurance coverage throughout the course of employment in this position.
  • Must submit to a motor vehicle record check on an as needed basis and maintain a satisfactory driving record that is within the limitations of PMS Human Resources Policy II.D.3, Automobile Usage, and applicable state and federal laws.
  • Must comply with PMS Policies on Automobile Usage, II.D.3, Drug Free Workplace, III.H and applicable state and federal laws.
  • May be required to complete transportation related trainings.

$100 EMPLOYEE REFERRAL BONUS

Bonuses

  • All bonuses subject to tax withholding and eligibility requirements.

About PMS:

  • Founded in 1969, PMS is a non-profit organization with over 1,300 employees providing services at 100+ locations in New Mexico.
  • Our diverse services include primary care, dental, behavioral health, early childhood education, supportive living, and senior programs.
  • We concentrate our resources on meeting the needs of underserved areas of New Mexico.
  • We operate the largest network of federally qualified health centers in the state.
  • PMS is not affiliated with Presbyterian Healthcare Services, Presbyterian Hospitals or Presbyterian Health Plan.

Why PMS?

  • Mission-driven organization
  • Competitive salaries
  • Nine paid holidays and generous PTO
  • Medical, dental & vision insurance
  • Free Life & LTD coverage
  • Free discretionary pension plan contribution
  • Employee recognition and engagement activities
  • Robust training program
  • Tuition Reimbursement

EOE/AA/M/F/SO/Vet/Disability

Job Info:

  • Job Identification 10733
  • Job Category Behavioral Health-Non-licensed
  • Job Schedule Full time
  • Locations 4730 Beckner Rd, Santa Fe, NM, 87507, US
  • Program Description Santa Fe Family Health Center
  • Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt
  • Remote Eligible No
  • Benefits Eligible Yes
  • Original Posting Date 03/17/2026
  • Driver - Regularly 1x or more/week

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Local area, Remote work

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