Flexible Work, Better Balance
Job Description
We're seeking an energetic, patient-focused professional to coordinate care from scheduling to surgery, including case scheduling, insurance authorizations, pre-op education, and in-office procedures while supporting a collaborative team
The Patient Navigator provides assistance to patients and family members in assigned area. Based on physical, mental, and social assessment skills, the Navigator works in collaboration with staff and physicians on the coordination of appropriate referrals and resources to meet the needs of the patient being actively treated and upon discharge. Functions as a liaison between acute and sub acute providers in incorporating assistance with care needs post discharge. Assists with the coordination of evidence based best practices to promote positive patient outcomes following discharge. Provides education and emotional support to the patient and family. Coordinates efforts in the prevention of readmissions based o...