What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care navigator position at Gulfport Behavioral Health System?
Job Description
Responsibilities
Gulfport Behavioral Health System (a UHS facility) :
Gulfport Behavioral Health System, is a -bed psychiatric hospital offering child, adolescent, adult and military service behavioral health programs and treatment services.
Position Summary :
Join a Team where the Patient Navigator is responsible for meeting with all eligible patients to discuss the benefits of Outpatient services as part of their continuum of care treatment.
The Patient Navigator will be responsible for communicating eligibility to key members of senior leadership & associated departments and will be responsible for routinely collecting and entering data, specific to Outpatient eligibility, into Midas for trending report purposes.
The Patient Navigator will have a thorough understanding of the Step-Down Playbook, implementing components of the Playbook as needed.
A thorough understanding of the Inpatient workflow process, as it pertains to case management and discharge planning, is preferred.
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS :
Education : Bachelor's degree in a mental health / behavioral sciences field required. Master's degree preferred.
Experience : Minimum two (2) years’ experience in psychiatric / mental health field.
Licensure : None.
An environment that puts patient care first. One of the most rewarding aspects of this job is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times.
Supportive and responsive leadership. You are never alone, as you are part of a large network of peer co-workers that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry.
Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career. There are very robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement with UHS.
BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS :
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
- Competitive Compensation
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Free Basic Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
For more information, contact : Cynthia Render-Leach, Human Resources Director at 9 or .
Universal Health Services (UHS)
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc.
has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune corporation, annual revenues were $.
6 billion in 0. In 1, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 0, ranked # on the Fortune ;
and listed # in Forbes ranking of U.S.’ Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has , employees and through its subsidiaries operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in U.
S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
Last updated : 2024-04-25
