Patient Navigator - Nampa PRC
General Responsibilities
This role works closely with outreach, medical providers, and primary care teams to provide short-term care coordination to improve their health and general well-being through the coordination of care and services available at Terry Reilly under the supervision of the outreach dept. This position works to improve quality, increase patient engagement by helping the patients address the barriers to access care to keep patient active in their care.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Education or equivalent
- 2. 1 year experience in a primary care setting, social services, or community-based field
- CHW Certification or the ability to become certified within 1 year
- Good understanding of health care delivery including insurance eligibility, enrollments, attribution and use of a medical home
- Experience with case management for complex patients with barriers to care
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community both in person and over the phone
- Comfortable with and successful at public speaking
- Knowledge of community agencies and resources and ability to connect patients with services
- Skill in use of personal computers and related software applications, including but not limited to: Microsoft Office Suite, EHR and web applications
- Available for regular weekend and evening duties and multiple non-traditional work sites such as outreach events and home visits
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and use sound judgment
- Well-organized, creative, flexible, open-minded and able to manage several tasks simultaneously
Prior to Employment
Terry Reilly provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
How to Apply
To apply, please go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.