Patient Navigator-Pulmonary Specialty Clinic at Community Health Network

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Collaboration, Communication, Problem-Solving, Interpersonal Skills, Patient Advocacy, Independent Work, Teamwork, Oncology Knowledge, Medical Office Experience, EPIC EMR System, Scheduling Experience

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Join Community Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you. Make a Difference The Patient Navigator offers individualized assistance to patients, families and caregivers to help overcome health care system barriers and facilitate timely access to quality medical and psychosocial care. They collaborate with other members of the care team to provide consistent access to exceptional care delivery. The navigator will participate in development of the patients’ plan of care and implementation of the plan. Exceptional Skills and Qualifications Applicants for this position should be able to collaborate with others in a team setting, have excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude toward problem-solving. 2 years previous healthcare experience, specifically in Oncology or like area required Bachelor degree or equivalent years of department specific experience Exhibit excellent interpersonal skills to provide patient support Work closely with RN navigator to ensure patient has complete understanding of their diagnosis and plan of care Demonstrate a commitment to serve as a patient advocate. Demonstrate the ability to work independently or as a team member to meet time driven deadlines. Demonstrate the ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner. Working knowledge of oncology diagnoses and patient flow within the oncology department. Medical office experience preferred EPIC EMR system and scheduling experience preferred Certified Medical Assistants, Social Workers (BSW), Licensed Practical Nurses, or Certified Community Health Workers also eligibile with 2+ years of oncology experience

Responsibilities

The Patient Navigator provides individualized assistance to patients, families, and caregivers to help overcome healthcare system barriers. They collaborate with the care team to develop and implement the patients' plan of care.