Job Title: Patient Navigator Non Clinical
Location: Mountainside (MTN)
Department Name: Referral Development
Req #: 0000224627
Status: Hourly
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $20.96 to $29.60 per hour
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
The Patient Navigator provides care coordination for pediatric patients with
rehabilitation needs and/or acute, chronic or life-altering diseases. They serve as an
active liaison between patients, families, medical providers/sub specialists, therapists,
admissions team members, administrators, insurance companies and other community
providers/agencies within a patient/family–centered care model.
Qualifications:
Required:
Scheduling Requirements:
Essential Functions:
* Coordinates care for babies, children and young adults across a care continuum
from intake, outpatient, inpatient and long term care services. Coordinates
communication between patient|family, internal and external service providers.
Communicates effectively with and works as an integral member of the
multidisciplinary care delivery team
* Demonstrates an understanding of family centered care, patient’s medical
diagnoses, prognosis, progress and implications for family support, education
and goal directed treatments and therapies
* Provides triage for families seeking services for improved management and
understanding of chronic illness to determine service needs. Reviews and
organizes intake materials and consults with internal leaders and team members
as needed
* Demonstrates an understanding of the health care system, managed care and
resource utilization
* Ensures scheduling of evaluations and treatment for prospective patients
* Supporting navigation to inpatient acute rehabilitation and long term care by
working with key internal and external stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams
and departments
* Obtains, manages and documents information related to all patient cases
* In alignment with CSH mission, values, purpose statement and Strategic
Initiatives, advocates for the needs of patients|families across the medical, social
and financial continuums
* Provides necessary documentation to external agencies and entities as needed
* Other duties, responsibilities and level of accountability is subject to change
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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