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Role

AI for Community Health Workers

Robert MacKelfresh

By Robert MacKelfresh

Founder, Automation Squad

Promote health within a community by assisting individuals to adopt healthy behaviors. Serve as an advocate for the health needs of individuals by assisting community residents in effectively communicating with healthcare providers or social service agencies. Act as liaison or advocate and implement programs that promote, maintain, and improve individual and overall community health. May deliver health-related preventive services such as blood pressure, glaucoma, and hearing screenings. May collect data to help identify community health needs.

Community Health Workers · O*NET 21-1094.00 · Job Zone 4 · sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor occupation database

Automation coverage

11 of 14tools on this list have an AI solution available today

Counted by matching the tools this occupation is documented as using against a corpus of 226,452 AI products, MCP servers, skills and connectors. Where a tool has no match, we say so rather than inventing one.

AI you can use for this job

22 matched to the tools community health workers use. Showing 22.

  • Microsoft Outlook is a web-based suite of webmail, contacts, tasks, and calendaring services.

    Microsoft Outlook

  • Zoom

    App

    Securely connect your AI agents and chatbots (Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, etc) with Zoom MCP or direct API to schedule meetings, manage webinars, fetch recordings, and automate participant invites through natural language.

    Make (make.com)

  • Microsoft Excel

    MCP server

    Microsoft's Excel is a spreadsheet application used by millions of users across the world. It is part of the Office ecosystem and is considered the industry standard for spreadsheets. Only files on OneDrive for Business (available with Office 365 and Sharepoint server) are su

    Microsoft Excel

  • Microsoft Word

    MCP server
  • Powerpoint

    MCP server
  • Zoom

    MCP server
  • Excel

    Skill
  • Excel

    MCP server
  • Google Workspace is a suite of applications from Google which offers a number of tools to communicate and collaborate with colleagues, store files, and manage data from all devices.

  • Make (make.com)

  • Make (make.com)

  • Practice EHR

    MCP server

    Practice EHR is a cloud-based EHR software solution that streamlines tasks, from medical billing to scheduling.

    Practice EHR

  • Smugmug

    MCP server
  • Web Browser

    MCP server
  • Zoom Meetings

    MCP server

The tools this job actually uses

14 documented for this occupation. Showing 14, hot technologies first. A filled dot means an AI solution exists for it.

  • Apple macOShot
  • Google Workspace softwarehot
  • Microsoft Accesshot
  • Microsoft Excelhot
  • Microsoft Office softwarehot
  • Microsoft Outlookhot
  • Microsoft PowerPointhot
  • Microsoft Wordhot
  • Zoomhot
  • Client databases
  • Electronic health record EHR software
  • Microsoft Publisher
  • SmugMug Flickr
  • Web browser software

What this job involves

28 documented tasks, most important first. Showing 24.

  1. Perform basic diagnostic procedures, such as blood pressure screening, breast cancer screening, or communicable disease screening.
  2. Maintain updated client records with plans, notes, appropriate forms, or related information.
  3. Advise clients or community groups on issues related to diagnostic screenings, such as breast cancer screening, pap smears, glaucoma tests, or diabetes screenings.
  4. Advise clients or community groups on issues related to risk or prevention of conditions, such as lead poisoning, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), prenatal substance abuse, or domestic violence.
  5. Administer immunizations or other basic preventive treatments.
  6. Identify the particular health care needs of individuals in a community or target area.
  7. Advise clients or community groups on issues related to improving general health, such as diet or exercise.
  8. Advise clients or community groups on issues related to self-care, such as diabetes management.
  9. Conduct home visits for pregnant women, newborn infants, or other high-risk individuals to monitor their progress or assess their needs.
  10. Transport or accompany clients to scheduled health appointments or referral sites.
  11. Identify or contact members of high-risk or otherwise targeted groups, such as members of minority populations, low-income populations, or pregnant women.
  12. Contact clients in person, by phone, or in writing to ensure they have completed required or recommended actions.
  13. Distribute flyers, brochures, or other informational or educational documents to inform members of a targeted community.
  14. Refer community members to needed health services.
  15. Advocate for individual or community health needs with government agencies or health service providers.
  16. Report incidences of child or elder abuse, neglect, or threats of harm to authorities, as required.
  17. Teach classes or otherwise disseminate medical or dental health information to school groups, community groups, or targeted families or individuals, in a manner consistent with cultural norms.
  18. Advise clients or community groups on issues related to sanitation or hygiene, such as flossing or hand washing.
  19. Collect information from individuals to compile vital statistics about the general health of community members.
  20. Assist families to apply for social services, including Medicaid or Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).
  21. Advise clients or community groups on issues related to social or intellectual development, such as education, childcare, or problem solving.
  22. Provide basic health services, such as first aid.
  23. Interpret, translate, or provide cultural mediation related to health services or information for community members.
  24. Attend community meetings or health fairs to understand community issues or build relationships with community members.