PATIENT NAVIGATOR at Comprehensive Community Health Centers Inc.

Glendale, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Aug, 26

Salary

21.0

Posted On

13 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Navigation, Customer Service, Bilingual English/Spanish, Patient Portal Management, HIPAA Compliance, Microsoft Office, Patient Coordination, Health Education, Data Collection, Insurance Verification

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description PATIENT NAVIGATOR JOB SUMMARY Patient Navigators work closely with patients, develop trust and support patients while they learn to self-navigate their health information online. Patient Navigator will be responsible for directing patients to resources and manage information. PATIENT NAVIGATOR ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Portal – MU 1&2 Assist patients with electronic access to their health information online and on demand Run daily reports using computer systems to track patients they have assisted Assist patients with the initial log in process and provide overview of the portal features Train patients on how to send messages to the clinics Assist patients over the phone who may have issues navigating through the portal ? Deactivate portal account (patient turns 12 years old) New Patient Coordination Make phone call according to a defined protocol to all new patient to address the following items: Welcome patient and confirm appointment Provide appropriate directions / parking instructions Insurance questions Instruct to bring appropriate paperwork to the first visit Greet new patients and present new patient educational materials, introducing all services offered at CCHC Schedule patients for a dental or optometry initial visit if patient has never had a dental or eye exam (depending on coverage or can pay for service out of pocket) Assist patients to complete registration forms and enrollment in Family PACT or hand them over to Covered CA coordinator Capture referral source – how did they hear about CCHC, why did they choose CCHC for their care? This data can be used to strengthen marketing/outreach efforts in the community and help direct efforts to develop partnerships with the private sector or nonprofits/community organizations Call patients after their initial visit to inquire on their satisfaction and remind them of their next appointment. Log new patient complaints and look for trends and recommend solutions Existing Patient Coordination Collect Patient Satisfaction Surveys Ensure waiting room, triage, exam rooms and MA work areas are stockpiled with appropriate health education and marketing materials Outreach Call and send welcome packets to new HMO patients assigned to our PCP ? Processing PIP applications for patients Requirements PATIENT NAVIGATOR EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent; Associate Degree preferred Computer Literate with competency in Microsoft Office; Web Online skills • Prior experience with HIPAA regulations preferred. 2 years experience in Customer Service required preferably in Medical Field Must be Bilingual in English and Spanish. PATIENT NAVIGATOR PAY RATE: $21/hr PATIENT NAVIGATOR BENEFITS: Medical, Dental and Vision – 100% paid by Employer Life Insurance and Accidental Dismemberment – 100% paid by Employer Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Wellness Day Off 401(k) and 401(k) matching Flexible Spending Account Fringe Supplemental Insurance We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records. In accordance with the ULAC Fair Chance Ordinance, we will not inquire about or consider criminal history until after a candidate has received a copy of their background check report. All applicants will be evaluated based on their qualifications and ability to perform the essential functions of the job. For more information, please refer to LA County Fair Chance Hiring.

Responsibilities

Assist patients in navigating their online health information and managing the patient portal. Coordinate new patient onboarding, including scheduling, registration, and satisfaction follow-ups.