Patient Navigator

Company: Comprehensive Community Health Centers Inc.
Location: Glendale
Posted on: May 3, 2024

Job Description:

Description:PATIENT NAVIGATOR JOB SUMMARY Patient Navigators work closely with patients, develop trust and support patients while they learn to self-navigate their health information online. Patient Navigator will be responsible for directing patients to resources and manage information. PATIENT NAVIGATOR ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Portal - MU 1&2 Assist patients with electronic access to their health information online and on demand Run daily reports using computer systems to track patients they have assisted Assist patients with the initial log in process and provide overview of the portal features Train patients on how to send messages to the clinics Assist patients over the phone who may have issues navigating through the portal Deactivate portal account (patient turns 12 years old) New Patient Coordination Make phone call according to a defined protocol to all new patient to address the following items: Welcome patient and confirm appointment Provide appropriate directions / parking instructions Insurance questions Instruct to bring appropriate paperwork to the first visit Greet new patients and present new patient educational materials, introducing all services offered at CCHC Schedule patients for a dental or optometry initial visit if patient has never had a dental or eye exam (depending on coverage or can pay for service out of pocket) Assist patients to complete registration forms and enrollment in Family PACT or hand them over to Covered CA coordinator Capture referral source - how did they hear about CCHC, why did they choose CCHC for their careThis data can be used to strengthen marketing/outreach efforts in the community and help direct efforts to develop partnerships with the private sector or nonprofits/community organizations Call patients after their initial visit to inquire on their satisfaction and remind them of their next appointment. Log new patient complaints and look for trends and recommend solutions Existing Patient Coordination Collect Patient Satisfaction Surveys Ensure waiting room, triage, exam rooms and MA work areas are stockpiled with appropriate health education and marketing materials Outreach Call and send welcome packets to new HMO patients assigned to our PCP Processing PIP applications for patients Requirements:PATIENT NAVIGATOR EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent; Associate Degree preferred Computer Literate with competency in Microsoft Office; Web Online skills --- Prior experience with HIPAA regulations preferred. 2 years experience in Customer Service required preferably in Medical Field Bilingual in Armenian, Russian, or Spanish requiredPATIENT NAVIGATOR PAY RATE: $17- $19 hourlyPATIENT NAVIGATOR BENEFITS:Medical, Dental and Vision - 100% paid by EmployerLife Insurance and Accidental Dismemberment - 100% paid by EmployerPaid HolidaysPaid Time Off401K401K MatchingFlexible Spending AccountFringeSupplemental Insurance to the first visit#PM23Compensation details: 17-19 Hourly WagePI0a685093c4d5-25660-34218930

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