Patient Navigator

The Patient Navigator demonstrates knowledge of SDOH, Health Equity, and Cultural awareness. They will have knowledge of medical terminology and basic medical and social screenings along with excellent telephonic and interpersonal communication skills.

They must have the ability to work in a collaborative partnership model with all members of the Interdisciplinary team, both internal and external and demonstrate a professional commitment to advocacy, initiative, integrity, flexibility and good team spirit.

Location: Far Rockaway, NY (Queens)

Schedule: Mon-Fri; 8:30a-5:00pm

Position type: Long-term contract assignment.

Hourly pay range: $20-$23hr

Responsibilities:

• Assessments and identification of individuals the demonstrate the need for supportive care.
• Perform outreach activities that connect people to appropriate health care.
• Outreach, advocacy, preventative care, and wellness promotion.
• Assist people to get health and social/economic services they need.
• Data collection and research that supports community planning.
• Teamwork and patient-centered care.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years recent Health experience in a professional setting.
• BA/BS in Human Services, Social Work, or a related field.
• Knowledge of HIPAA and Privacy requirements.
• Demonstrates knowledge of SDOH, Health Equity, and Cultural Awareness.
• Excellent telephonic and interpersonal communication skills.

Benefits (employee contribution):

• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan

Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $29.00 - $33.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Public Health

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Hospital
• In-person

Work Location: In person