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Job Description
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.
Work Shift:
8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Compensation:
Union Position:
No Department Details Summary Sanford Health Plan's Health Navigator provides high touch, member centered support in navigating the health care system and health resources. A Health Navigator serves as a single point of contact and liaison to help members maximize their benefits and realize the value of being a Sanford Health patient and Sanford Health Plan member. Job Description Health Navigators triage and research individual member situations to ensure they receive the best experience and care. They establish trust and provide support through outreach initiatives including the time during the member's onboarding experience. They collaborate with different resources when necessary. They complete follow up after connecting members to resources ensuring their needs are satisfied. They consult with other members of the member's healthcare team to problem solve and seek advice. They provide superior customer service that is consistent with policies, Sanford values, quality standards and service commitments. Serves as initial point of contact between members and Sanford Health Plan by making outbound, welcome calls to members. Assists members in completing their Health Risk Assessment and connects them with Health Guides, Social Work, and Care Management resources as needed. Works with providers and facilities to prioritize and schedule appointments. Consults with and connects members to appropriate departments to assist and provide members with a clear understanding of health care billing transactions. Complies with established auditing criteria for interactions. Stays current on policies and procedures to provide accurate information. Maintains the confidentiality of members' personal information to be compliant with confidentiality policies. Maintains customer record with proper notation and detailed comments. Informed of all Sanford Health Plan products, including covered/not covered services, as well as new plan designs, modifications and documentation updates. Informed of Sanford Health resources and connecting points. Provides seamless transition and transfer as needed to ensure continuation of care and service. Performs follow-up and regular check-ins with members to ensure they are receiving the best care and experience. Performs other relevant duties deemed necessary to achieve department and system-wide goals. Works within defined parameters to identify work expectations and quality standards, but is empowered to prioritize the member's needs, and works under minimal direction. Maintains a good team rapport with various departments and personnel across the system to resolve member questions. Demonstrates helpful, friendly, positive attitude and provides the highest level of customer service to each member in a courteous, respectful, and confidential manner. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree preferred Minimum of three (3) years of customer service or similar position experience required. Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org. The Sanford organization owns and manages multiple distinct brands, including Sanford Health, Marshfield Clinic, and Good Samaritan, as well as Lewis Drug, Sanford Health Equip, Solutions by Sanford, Great Shots, and Blue Rock Bar & Grill. Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies. The organization's transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties. Learn more about Sanford Health's commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News. Good Samaritan, one of the nation's largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services, is committed to transforming the aging experience through innovation, compassion and personalized care. As part of Sanford Health, an integrated nonprofit health system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Good Samaritan serves 10,000 seniors and offers access to a full continuum of care, including 94 rehabilitation and skilled nursing centers, 56 assisted living and memory care facilities, 44 independent living locations and 37 home health and hospice agencies. The senior care provider delivers services across the upper Midwest, with 70% of residents living in rural communities. Learn more about Good Samaritan's mission and commitment to delivering high quality senior care in rural America at good-sam.com.
