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Patient Navigator
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Boston, United States Brigham and Women's Hospital Full timeJob Description - Patient Navigator (3292600) General Summary/Overview Statement: The Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) Primary Care Transitions Clinic is expanding its infrastructure to include navigation services for patients. The Transitions Clinic is a post-hospital discharge clinic for patients with no current primary care provider. We act as their...
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Patient Navigator
1 month ago
Boston, Massachusetts, United States Brigham & Women's Physicians Organization(BWPO) Full timeGeneral Summary/Overview Statement:The Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) Primary Care Transitions Clinic is expanding its infrastructure to include navigation services for patients. The Transitions Clinic is a post-hospital discharge clinic for patients with no current primary care provider. We act as their short-term primary care site. We see medically...
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Patient Navigator
1 month ago
Boston, United States Brigham & Women's Physicians Organization(BWPO) Full timeGeneral Summary/Overview Statement: The Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) Primary Care Transitions Clinic is expanding its infrastructure to include navigation services for patients. The Transitions Clinic is a post-hospital discharge clinic for patients with no current primary care provider. We act as their short-term primary care site. We see medically...
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Patient Navigator
2 months ago
Boston, United States Brigham & Women's Physicians Organization(BWPO) Full timeGeneral Summary/Overview Statement: The Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) Primary Care Transitions Clinic is expanding its infrastructure to include navigation services for patients. The Transitions Clinic is a post-hospital discharge clinic for patients with no current primary care provider. We act as their short-term primary care site. We see medically...
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Patient Navigator
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Boston, United States Boston Children's Hospital Full timeJob Posting Description The Patient Navigator provides education and emotional support to patients, guiding them through the healthcare system. This role serves as a single point of contact for referring physicians, patients, and caregivers, providing resources and assistance with accessing supportive care services within BCH and in the community. This...
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Patient Navigator-U
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Patient Navigator
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Patient Navigator-U
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Boston, United States Boston Medical Center Full timePOSITION SUMMARY: The Patient Navigator is responsible for providing advocacy and case management services for patients, facilitating access to social service benefits and other internal and external resources, and advocating on behalf of the patient. The Patient Navigator is also responsible for guiding patients through the health care system and ensuring...
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Patient Navigator
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Boston, United States Vinfen Full timeJob Description Schedule: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Salary: $17.82 / hour We are seeking a compassionate and organized individual to join MMHC & Brigham and Women's Hospital's team as a Patient Navigator. As a Patient Navigator, you will play a crucial role in assisting patients through their healthcare journey, ensuring they receive the support and resources they...
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Patient Navigator
1 month ago
Boston, United States Vinfen Full timeSchedule: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Salary: $17.82 / hour We are seeking a compassionate and organized individual to join MMHC & Brigham and Womens Hospitals team as a Patient Navigator. As a Patient Navigator, you will play a crucial role in assisting patients through their healthcare journey, ensuring they receive the support and resources they need. ...
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Patient Navigator
1 month ago
Boston, United States Vinfen Full timeSchedule: Mon-Fri 9am-5pmSalary: $17.82 / hourWe are seeking a compassionate and organized individual to join MMHC & Brigham and Women's Hospital's team as a Patient Navigator. As a Patient Navigator, you will play a crucial role in assisting patients through their healthcare journey, ensuring they receive the support and resources they...
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Patient Navigator
2 months ago
Boston, United States Vinfen Full timeSchedule: Mon-Fri 9am-5pmSalary: $17.82 / hourWe are seeking a compassionate and organized individual to join MMHC & Brigham and Women's Hospital's team as a Patient Navigator. As a Patient Navigator, you will play a crucial role in assisting patients through their healthcare journey, ensuring they receive the support and resources they...
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Patient Navigator
1 month ago
Boston, United States Boston Children's Hospital Full timeThis Patient Navigator will be responsible for: Meets with/calls patients and families to review the implementation of care plans. Refers patients to services frequently used in a clinic and specialized services as needed. Explains hospital/community-based resources to patients and families, providing documentation. Assesses patients for referrals to...
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Patient Navigator III
4 days ago
Boston, United States Boston Medical Center Full timePOSITION SUMMARY: The Patient Navigator III assists patients, families, and caregivers to navigate the many systems encountered during their healthcare journey. Provides administrative support by performing general clerical work to support patients, providers, and care team members including referral processing, phone triage, DME support, and other duties...
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Patient Navigator III
1 month ago
Boston, United States Boston Medical Center Full timePOSITION SUMMARY: The Patient Navigator III assists patients, families, and caregivers to navigate the many systems encountered during their healthcare journey. Provides administrative support by performing general clerical work to support patients, providers, and care team members including referral processing, phone triage, DME support, and other duties as...
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Patient Navigator III
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Boston, United States Boston Medical Center Full timePOSITION SUMMARY: The Patient Navigator III assists patients, families, and caregivers to navigate the many systems encountered during their healthcare journey. Provides administrative support by performing general clerical work to support patients, providers, and care team members including referral processing, phone triage, DME support, and other duties as...
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Patient Navigator III
3 months ago
Boston, United States Boston Medical Center Full timePOSITION SUMMARY: The Patient Navigator III assists patients, families, and caregivers to navigate the many systems encountered during their healthcare journey. Provides administrative support by performing general clerical work to support patients, providers, and care team members including referral processing, phone triage, DME support, and other duties as...
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Patient Navigator
4 weeks ago
Boston, United States Children's Hospital Boston Full time76220BRJob Posting Title:Patient NavigatorDepartment:Cardiovascular ProgramAutoReqId:76220BRStatus:Full-TimeStandard Hours per Week:40 Job Posting Category:Social ServicesJob Posting Description: The Department of Cardiology at Boston Children's Hospital Benderson Family Heart Center is known around the world for its superior patient care and clinical...
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Patient Navigator II
4 weeks ago
Boston, United States Boston Medical Center Full timePOSITION SUMMARY : The Patient Navigator II guides patients through the health care system and ensures that patients and members are able to access culturally and linguistically appropriate services in a timely and cost effective manner. The Patient Navigator II helps patients arrive at scheduled appointments on time and prepared for specific procedures....
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Patient Navigator II
3 weeks ago
Boston, United States Boston Medical Center Full timePOSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for providing advocacy and case management services for the patient, developing a service plan based on identified needs, facilitating access to social service benefits and other internal and external resources, monitoring the patient's progress, and advocating on behalf of the patient. Responsible for documentation in the...
Patient Navigator
2 months ago
Description:
General Summary/Overview Statement:
The Brigham and Womens Hospital (BWH) Primary Care Transitions Clinic is expanding its infrastructure to include navigation services for patients. The Transitions Clinic is a post-hospital discharge clinic for patients with no current primary care provider. We act as their short-term primary care site. We see medically complex patients after the emergency room or hospitalization and make sure they are more medically stable before we send them to a long-term primary care provider within the Brigham. The Patient Navigator supports the Transitions Clinic team in working with patients to apply for insurance, accompany patients to important appointments, apply for resources and benefits (transportation, cash benefits, food benefit, etc.). The navigator is expected to work closely with patients on finding and applying for community resources that would benefit them. The Patient Navigator works closely with patients, their families, community resources, the Transitions Clinic team, Patient Financial Services, and Brigham Primary Care sites to eliminate barriers that might otherwise prevent patients from successfully establishing a relationship with a long-term primary care provider. The Patient Navigator reports to the Transitions Clinic Practice Manager and will be part of the Transitions Clinic team.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Learns and uses existing patient financial services resources to complete and submit appropriate public insurance applications, and subsequently track approval and update the electronic health record. For example, will be responsible for helping patients understand insurance application requirements, screening patients for insurance, and assisting in the application process when appropriate. Helps submit applications for health coverage via the Health Connector.
Acts as a liaison between the patients, hospital billing department, and Brigham Health Primary Care practices/billing agencies in addressing insurance related inquiries and issues.
Provides patient outreach and support to Transition Clinic patients in a manner that is culturally sensitive and non-judgmental.
Documents patient outreach and planning in the patients record.
Works closely with practice based social services and available community resource specialists.
Coordinates transportation-escort services when necessary
Contributes to the Transitions Clinic team, including working on quality improvement and process design.
Works as an effective, collegial member of the Transitions Clinic Team
Utilizes IT tools to track patient information and applications.
Utilizes screening tools and program resources to help identify and address patients barriers to care.
Learns and become proficient in available electronic health information systems including, but not limited to: EPIC and EPIC related tools, registries, and Patient Financial Services IT tools.
Qualifications:Qualifications:
Patient Navigator is a non-clinical healthcare professional.
Bachelors degree preferred, but not required.
Working knowledge or familiarity with electronic health records desirable
Prior experience with financial assistance or government-related programs preferred.
Knowledge of medical terminology desirable
Bilingual preferred (Spanish)
Customer service experience within healthcare services, community and/or multicultural settings
Experience as a community health care worker or patient advocate preferred.
EEO StatementBWH is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives, and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
