Job Description
Job Requisition Number 35945PRN (M-F with Flexible/Variable Hours)
For Palliative Care
On-Site and Remote as Scheduled
This role with primarily support our Bereavement Follow Up program and our Palliative Care program initiatives as needed.
Summary:
The Patient Navigator assists patients to anticipate, identify, and overcome barriers within the health care system.
Responsibilities:
- Assists patients to anticipate, identify, and overcome barriers within the health care system.
- Understands patient diagnosis and coordinates their treatment plans.
- Seeks assistance for appropriate social services and communicating with their treatment team, family, and significant others.
- Document interactions and outcomes.
- Consults with physicians, nursing staff, and social work regarding progress and concerns regarding patient and/or family.
- Helps to modify and enhance the patient navigation process by incorporating the barriers identified in the community needs assessment.
- Other duties as required.
Technical Expertise
- Experience in a medical office environment is required.
- Experience working with all levels within an organization is required.
- Experience in healthcare is preferred.
- Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required.
Education and Experience
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Certification: None
- Years of relevant experience: 0 to 2 years is preferred.
- Years of experience supervising: None.
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