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Cape Fear Clinic, Inc.
Partnership Ambassador
Job Description
Partnership Ambassador Cape Fear Clinic, Inc. Wilmington, NC Job Details Full-time $18 - $21 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Computer operation Spanish Community partnership development Customer communication Teamwork Client rapport building English Clinic experience Patient referrals Full Job Description
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to provide healthcare services. Acts as first professional level point of contact for interactions with partners and patients. Acts as intermediary/liaison between partners, patients, and CFC Clinic staff and volunteers. Keeps management informed by submitting activity and results reports, as requested. Resolves complaints by investigating issues; developing solutions; and preparing reports; makes recommendations to the leadership team and clinical partners on resolution(s). Regular and punctual attendance is an essential function of this job role; this is not a remote role. Performs duties/projects as assigned.SUPERVISORY CONTROLS
Work is performed under the general direction of the CMO and /or COO or designee. This position requires consistent, sound judgment and the ability to work independently with minimum direct supervision. The supervisor outlines the overall program objectives and priorities, time limit, and financial resources available. The employee plans and schedules recurring work, handles routine problems, and completes work using own initiative. Exercise professional knowledge and judgment in interpreting appropriate guidelines and applicability. Work is reviewed from an overall standpoint in terms of meeting objectives, effectiveness, and compliance with laws, regulations, policies and procedures.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
Must have a natural ability to build trust with partners and be relatable to the patient population. Must be an effective listener and intuitive to client needs; a compassionate, caring, and patient listener. Demonstrated ability to communicate well verbally with potential and current clients as well as internal teams and external community partners. Must have a keen ability to probe and navigate conversations to understand and meet partner and patient needs and expectations; experience with the low income and uninsured community a plus. Ability to work independently and as well as part of a team. Ability to effectively communicate with patients from various social, cultural, and economic and educational backgrounds. Ability to work cooperatively with other medical care providers. Ability to effectively intervene in cases of mental illness, substance abuse, and adult/child abuse and neglect. Ability to gain cooperation of patients in treating communicable and environmentally-based illnesses. Ability to accurately evaluate and diagnose medical conditions, including obtaining and assessing medical histories. Ability to work independently and apply sound medical judgment and department protocols in treatment, treatment planning and referral to physicians. Ability to recognize and take immediate action in emergency and immediate need medical cases. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing. Ability to maintain strict patient confidentiality.QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or combination of experience. Must have ability to complete required documentation and required written follow-up. Must submit to and clear a Criminal Background check.Preferred Qualifications:
One year experience working in a clinic setting is recommended. Positive working experience with similar patient populations. Computer experience. Bilingual English-SpanishACKNOWLEDGEMENT
This job description is intended to provide an overview of the requirements of the position. It is not necessarily inclusive and the job may require other essential and/or non-essential functions, tasks, duties, or responsibilities not listed herein. Management reserves the sole right to add, modify, or exclude any essential or non-essential requirement at any time with or without notice. Nothing in this job description, or by the completion of any requirement of the job by the employee, is intended to create a contract of employment of any type.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00 - $21.00 per hourBenefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Retirement plan Vision insurance Ability toRelocate:
Wilmington, NC 28401: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Other Retirement and Savings
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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