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UNC Health Southeastern

PATIENT PLACEMENT SPECIALIST

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Lumberton, NC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/10/2026

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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.

$54,878 / year median in North Carolina

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Coordinates the bed assignment of all patients admitted to SRMC, based on medical and emotional needs of the patient as well as the needs and specifications of the patient care units. EDUCATION, CREDENTIALS, TRAINING and

EXPERIENCE

EDUCATION, CREDENTIALS, TRAINING and

EXPERIENCE

Minimum Required:

High school diploma or equivalent. Proficient in the use of keyboard and basic computer applications. Basic knowledge of medical terminology. Substantial related experience in a healthcare setting is required.

Preferred:

Above plus an Associate Degree in a social science or business field.

Location:

UNC Health Southeastern •

PATIENT MOVEMENT

Schedule:

Full time-Benefits, Day / night rotation, 7am-7pm/ 7pm-7am