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What they do
A Patient Advocate or Navigator provides direct assistance to patients at a health care or long term care facility. Guides patients in understanding their options and making important decisions about their treatment plans and medical costs; provides emotional support; and serves as a liaison with health care providers.
$54,446 / year median in Massachusetts
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Tufts Medical Center seeks an Acute Care RN Navigator to coordinate patient care across acute care settings. In this role, you will guide patients and families through complex care pathways, conduct clinical assessments, coordinate transitions of care, and collaborate with physicians, specialists, and interdisciplinary teams. You'll use evidence-based protocols to optimize outcomes, provide patient education, and address barriers to care. Working in a collaborative, academic environment, you'll support quality improvement initiatives and help advance patient-centered, culturally competent care.