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Rural Health Corporation of NEPA

Care Navigator

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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.

$53,411 / year median in Pennsylvania

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

Hazleton Pediatric Medical Office
  • Hazleton, PA Freeland Health Center
  • Family Practice, Freeland, PA Valley Medical
  • Family Practice
  • Edwardsville, PA Noxen Health Center
  • Family Practice
  • Noxen, PA Wilkes-Barre, PA Full-time
  • full benefits
  • 32 to 40 hours per week Part-time
  • Flexible hours
  • No benefits Rural Health Corp. of NEPA
  • Greater Hazleton Area, Freeland, & Edwardsville/Kingston We have four openings at four of our medical offices providing health care to the local community.
We are looking for Care Navigators that can work in a medical office practice. Candidate must be able to multitask and have a good clinical and clerical background. This is a full-time position with full benefits, or part-time flexible hours.
Please go to:
https://www.rhcnepa.com for more information regarding our organization.
POSITION PURPOSE
Responsible for improving patient's level of engagement, overall experience with Primary Care services and ensuring patient experience for services are consistent with the goals of the organization. The Care Navigator is responsible for ensuring effective coordination of all patient appointments as well as subsequent coordination of patient care. The role of the Care Navigator is crucial to patient engagement and establishing consistent care with Primary Care services for both medical and dental services.
Position Qualifications Education:
Associates degree will accept, Bachelor's degree preferred in health administration, Health Services Management, Health Science, Care Navigation or related degrees and medical background is preferred. Experience/Specialized Skills/Aptitudes Care Navigator must be a caring and effective communicator with patients and various healthcare professionals. Knowledge of health care delivery and skills related to customer/patient experience performance are preferred.
Benefits:
403(b) Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Primary Care Application Question(s): Required mandatory drug testing if hired. Yes No What is your base salary you are looking for? Do you speak Spanish and/or any other languages?
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
Medical office: 2 years (Preferred) Medical office management: 2 years (Preferred)
Language:
English/Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person