Engagement Specialist

Matter Healthcare

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Nashville, Tennessee

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Engagement Specialist builds trusted relationships with older adults in underserved communities to help them navigate their healthcare journey. They conduct outreach via in-person visits and phone calls while collaborating with clinical teams to ensure patient retention and support.

Qualifications

You have 1-2 years of experience in relationship-focused roles such as community outreach, healthcare, customer service, hospitality, or sales. You possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, are compassionate towards seniors, and can work independently while collaborating with teams. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Salesforce

Medicare

Job Description


About the Role

The Engagement Specialist serves as a key relationship-builder and community presence within Matter Health’s care model. This role is responsible for engaging older adults living within assigned communities, helping patients navigate their healthcare journey, and supporting ongoing patient connection, outreach, enrollment, and retention efforts.

This is a highly interactive, field-based position ideal for someone who enjoys building trusted relationships, connecting with people face-to-face, and making a meaningful impact within underserved communities. Engagement Specialists work closely with operational and clinical teams to help ensure patients remain engaged, supported, and connected to care.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, outgoing, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where relationship-building, communication, and community engagement are at the center of the role.


What You’ll Do

  • Build trusted relationships with older adult patients and community members
  • Maintain a visible and consistent presence within assigned communities
  • Support patients throughout their care journey, including outreach, scheduling, enrollment, and follow-up
  • Educate patients on Matter Health’s care model and help guide them through available services
  • Conduct outreach through in-person visits, phone calls, and community events
  • Partner closely with clinical and operational teams to support ongoing patient engagement and retention
  • Help identify barriers to care and support patients with empathy, compassion, and urgency
  • Track outreach activity, engagement efforts, and patient interactions within Salesforce and internal systems
  • Serve as a trusted community resource and advocate for patients
  • Assist with building awareness and engagement within local communities and housing sites

What We’re Looking For

  • 1–2 years of experience in community outreach, healthcare, customer service, hospitality, sales, or other relationship-focused roles
  • Strong communication, relationship-building, and interpersonal skills
  • Compassion for seniors and underserved populations
  • Organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-moving environment
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams
  • Comfortable working in community-based and field environments
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required
  • Experience with Salesforce, healthcare outreach, Medicare populations, or community engagement is a plus
  • Bilingual Spanish is a plus

Why Matter Health

We believe that where someone lives should never determine the care they receive. Every team member at Matter Health plays a role in improving healthcare access for older adults who have historically been underserved by traditional healthcare systems.

This is not just a mission statement — it is the work we do every day.

Total Healthcare. Where you live.


Working at Matter Health

We’re committed to supporting the whole person — at work and beyond. Benefits for full-time team members begin the first of the month following your start date.

Health & Wellness

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage

• Employer-funded HSA and FSA options

• Employer-paid life and disability insurance

• Voluntary illness, accident, and hospitalization coverage

• Access to Matter Health’s in-person and virtual care services

Financial Security

• Competitive compensation

• 401(k) with company match beginning at day 60

• Access to financial wellness resources and support

Time Away

• Up to 4 weeks of PTO

• 10 paid company holidays

• 2 volunteer days annually to support causes meaningful to you

Eligibility is based on full-time employment status. Additional details will be shared during the interview process.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Matter Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to fostering an environment where every team member feels valued, respected, and supported.

Matter Healthcare

Matter Health is on a mission to bring high-quality preventative and primary care closer to our patients’ homes, where they need it most. Our world-class, interdisciplinary teams of medical care specialists are devoted to building long term provider/patient relationships and offering the highest quality care to the communities we serve. The barriers to holistic healthcare are plentiful, specifically in the senior community. A lack of easy, immediate access to care creates a high-cost strain on the healthcare system. We exist to serve these individuals most in need of quality healthcare and present a location-based health solution for the system at large.
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