Health Navigator, Primary Stone & Care, PRN, Day
Prisma Health, Greenville, SC, United States
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Job Summary
The Health Navigator works collaboratively with other care team members to deliver exceptional, thoughtful care navigation to a population with potentially complex clinical and social needs. Under direction from the MD, NP and/or RN manager, the Health Navigator will be responsible for outreach to community based organizations, screening, coordinating and case managing under resourced individuals. Functions effectively as a team member, collaborating with other health care professionals to facilitate resolutions to barriers associated with social determinants of health.
Essential Functions
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Location
Primary Care - Stone & Main
Facility
2511 EHS Direct Primary Care - Upstate
Department
25111000 EHS Direct Primary Care - Stone & Main-Practice Operations
Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
Job Summary
The Health Navigator works collaboratively with other care team members to deliver exceptional, thoughtful care navigation to a population with potentially complex clinical and social needs. Under direction from the MD, NP and/or RN manager, the Health Navigator will be responsible for outreach to community based organizations, screening, coordinating and case managing under resourced individuals. Functions effectively as a team member, collaborating with other health care professionals to facilitate resolutions to barriers associated with social determinants of health.
Essential Functions
- All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
- Works with patients from diverse backgrounds to help them reduce socio-economic barriers to health. Acts as a patient advocate providing education on available resources in the health system or community. Collaborates with team member to address barriers when outside their scope of practice.
- Completes pre-determined assessment tools to identify potential care gaps. Incorporates the use of data from EMR and other approved sources.
- Contributes to data analysis efforts to improve practice/system response to social determinants of health and care coordination efforts.
- Inputs data into customer relationship data base.
- Tracks overall care of patient- scheduling appointments, communication, referrals, imaging, and navigation within or outside the health system.
- Seeks innovative care opportunities for patient population that improve outcomes and reduce cost.
- Coordinates care with health center team to provide service in the center, in the home or mobile.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.
- Education - High School Diploma or GED
- Experience - Two (2) years primary care experience
- NA
- CMA or LPN must be obtained within one (1) year of hire.
- Computer skills (word processing, spreadsheets, database, and data entry)
- Mathematical skills
- Knowledge of office equipment
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Location
Primary Care - Stone & Main
Facility
2511 EHS Direct Primary Care - Upstate
Department
25111000 EHS Direct Primary Care - Stone & Main-Practice Operations
Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.