Care Navigator Jobs in Texas

Care Navigator jobs in Texas concentrate in managed care, integrated health systems, and community health organizations, with strong demand from entry-level coordinators through senior case management leads. Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio anchor the market, where large employers such as Baylor Scott & White Health, Texas Children's Hospital, and UnitedHealth Group maintain active care navigation teams. The most in-demand specialties are behavioral health navigation, chronic disease management, and Medicaid/CHIP population health coordination. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles21
Top employerMethodist Health System
Top cityDallas, TX
Cities hiring11
Work type67% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Associate Care Navigator
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Associate Care Navigator
Southern Scripts
Dallas, Texas
Account Management
Customer Service
Sales
Remote (US)
High school diploma or GED

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Methodist Health System
Care Transition Navigator
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Care Transition Navigator
Methodist Health System
Dallas, Texas
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Social Work & Counseling
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Methodist Health System
CARE TRANSITION NAVIGATOR - 12H Weekends
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CARE TRANSITION NAVIGATOR - 12H Weekends
Methodist Health System
Dallas, Texas
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Social Work & Counseling
Master's degree in social work
10,000+

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VitalCaring Group
Sales Care Transition Navigator - (Home Health)
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Sales Care Transition Navigator - (Home Health)
VitalCaring Group
Frisco, Texas
Corporate Training
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Teaching & Instruction
1,001-5,000

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VitalCaring Group
Sales Care Transition Navigator - (Home Health)
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Sales Care Transition Navigator - (Home Health)
VitalCaring Group
Dallas, Texas
Corporate Training
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Teaching & Instruction
1,001-5,000

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Care Navigator Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Dallas
7 jobs
Austin
3 jobs
Houston
2 jobs
Mansfield
2 jobs
Denton
1 job
Frisco
1 job
Laredo
1 job
Beaumont
1 job
Edinburg
1 job

Care Navigator Job Market in Texas

A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Methodist Health System
Methodist Health System7 open roles
VitalCaring
VitalCaring4 open roles
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Nurturly1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in care navigator jobs across Texas.

  • Active Texas licensure as an RN, LPC, LMSW, or LCSW preferred by most hiring employers
  • Minimum two years of clinical or case management experience in a Texas health setting
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Medicaid managed care and community resources in Texas
  • Proficiency with electronic health record platforms such as Epic or Cerner
  • Bilingual English and Spanish communication skills preferred for many Texas markets
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing, social work, public health, or a related clinical field

Care Navigator Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a care navigator in Texas?

Most care navigator roles in Texas require a clinical license issued or recognized by the Texas Medical Board, the Texas Board of Nursing, or the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners, depending on your background. Registered nurses, licensed clinical social workers, and licensed professional counselors are the most commonly hired. Employers typically require a bachelor's degree in a health or human services field, and many prefer candidates who hold a case management certificate such as the CCM from the Commission for Case Manager Certification.

Which companies hire care navigators in Texas?

Companies currently hiring care navigators in Texas include Methodist Health System, VitalCaring, and Nurturly, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Texas's large managed care footprint and Medicaid-heavy payer mix mean health plans and integrated delivery systems consistently post the highest volume of openings statewide.

Which Texas cities have the most care navigator jobs?

Dallas, Austin, and Houston have the most care navigator openings in Texas. Houston's concentration of large health systems and insurance headquarters drives the highest volume, while Dallas benefits from major managed care and corporate wellness employers, and San Antonio's military-connected population and federally qualified health centers generate consistent demand for community-focused navigation roles.

Are there remote care navigator jobs in Texas?

Yes, but they're a smaller share of the market than in purely administrative fields, since many care navigator roles involve in-person patient contact or on-site clinic coordination. About 33% of care navigator openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the role's clinical nature. The positions most likely to be fully remote are telephonic case management, utilization review coordination, and health plan-based navigation roles.

How can I get hired as a care navigator in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a lateral move from an adjacent clinical or community health role such as medical assistant, patient access representative, or community health worker, which are common feeder roles at large Texas systems including Baylor Scott & White, Texas Children's Hospital, and Harris Health System. Completing a certified community health worker credential through the Texas Department of State Health Services strengthens applications significantly. Many Texas health plans and federally qualified health centers also offer structured care coordination associate programs specifically designed for candidates transitioning from direct patient care into navigation work.

Where can I find and apply to care navigator jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to care navigator jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings across health systems, managed care organizations, and community health employers. Search the listings, find the roles that fit your background and location, and apply directly to the ones that match.

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