Clinical Patient Navigator (Part-Time)

About the role

The Patient Navigator manages front office functions in a dynamic outpatient wound care center, ensuring smooth operations and supporting staff.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with leadership to optimize patient census and participate in staff meetings.
• Greet patients and visitors, answer calls, and handle communication needs, including scheduling and appointment reminders.
• Verify insurance information, obtain pre-authorizations, and enter data into databases.
• Manage patient charges, reconcile billing, and prepare documentation for providers.
• Maintain patient charts, coordinate ancillary testing, and arrange transportation as needed.
• Maintain office and medical supplies and perform general office duties.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; Associate’s degree preferred.
• At least two years of office administration experience, preferably in healthcare; medical coding experience is a plus.

Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.
• Type at least 60 WPM, attention to detail, confidentiality, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Ability to sit for extended periods, view screens, perform repetitive motions, and lift items up to 75 pounds with assistance.
• Work primarily in a patient care environment.

Pay

This position offers an hourly rate typically between $19.69 and $24.20, based on qualifications and other factors.