Patient Advocate Specialist

3 weeks ago


New Orleans, Louisiana, United States St Thomas Community Health Center Full time
Job Overview

Saint Thomas Community Health Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services. As a Patient Advocate Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting patients navigate complex healthcare systems and chronic diseases.

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Patient Advocate Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be a good listener, and possess problem-solving abilities. This role requires developing relationships with patients, reviewing care plans, and setting goals.

Responsibilities
  • Meet with patients to promote health goals and improve their experience at Saint Thomas.
  • Review social determinants of health and identify potential barriers to access healthcare.
  • Enroll patients into Chronic Care Management programs and provide supportive guidance to foster healthier lives.
  • Discuss care plans with patients by phone and in person, utilizing Motivational Interviewing principles.
  • Assist patients in breaking down barriers to access healthcare and work closely with nurses and providers to ensure seamless care transitions.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Public Health, or Health Sciences, or Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant licensure.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary: $65,000 - $80,000 per year (based on location and experience).
  • 401(k) matching, health insurance, paid time off, parental leave, and training & development opportunities.
About Us

We strive to provide easy access to care and accommodate patients with same-day appointment availability. If you love the New Orleans community and want to be part of a company that truly cares about this population, please apply. We welcome applicants who share our values and commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.


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