CARE NAVIGATOR - Urban
institute for family healthNew York, NY
$21.77 per hour
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institute for family healthNew York, NYMid L4
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Location 50 98 East 168th St, Bronx, NY, 10452, United StatesBase Pay $21.77 - $21.77 / HourJob Category Care Navigator Employee Type FT Non-Exempt Required Degree High school
Description:
Works as part of an interdisciplinary team to assist patients address personal and environmental difficulties which could negatively affect treatment adherence. Care Navigators will ensure the execution of service plans by accompanying patients to medical appointments, promoting healthy living, providing social support, health education literature, conducting home visits, and community outreach, as well as ensuring engagement and obtaining health home consents. Care Navigator will adhere to evidence based guidelines. Care navigators will carry out pre-visit planning, provide case management to address patient's individual needs as they pertain to treatment adherence, including but not limited to transportation to medical appointments and childcare.
Requirements:
- EDUCATION REQUIREDHS Diploma or GED required.
- EXPERIENCES AND/OR SKILLS REQUIREDKnowledge of programs and Services
- Ability to write professional reports and correspondence
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of health care
- Ability to identify resources and utilize problem solving skills in order to meet patient's individual needs
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent time management and organizational skillsLICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS REQUIREDNot applicable
The Institute for Family Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. This job summary is intended to be brief and may not list all the duties and functions required, however, it does highlight the essential requirements. Nothing outlined in this job summary is to be construed as an express or implied contract of employment.
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