Hybrid Medical Assistant & Patient Navigator

ORTHOPEDICS RHODE ISLAND INC; Wakefield (RI); On-site; USD 27,069 - 33,820; Full time

Job summary

ORTHOPEDICS RHODE ISLAND INC seeks a Patient Navigator in Wakefield, RI. This role combines clinical and administrative tasks to enhance patient experiences. Responsibilities include aiding with patient care, managing scheduling, and handling administrative tasks.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, experience in a healthcare setting, and strong communication skills. The position offers full-time hours with a salary range of $19.65 - $24.55 hourly, and some travel between locations may be required.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a medical office or outpatient clinic required.
• Ability to support patients compassionately.
• Flexibility to travel between multiple locations across Rhode Island.

Responsibilities

• Assist with clinical procedures and exams as needed.
• Manage patient records and ensure accurate documentation.
• Schedule appointments and coordinate referrals.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR)

Knowledge of medical terminology

Organizational and time management skills

Ability to multitask

Empathy and professionalism

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certification (preferred)

Tools

EMR Software

Job description

ORTHOPEDICS RHODE ISLAND INC seeks a Patient Navigator in Wakefield, RI. This role combines clinical and administrative tasks to enhance patient experiences. Responsibilities include aiding with patient care, managing scheduling, and handling administrative tasks.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, experience in a healthcare setting, and strong communication skills. The position offers full-time hours with a salary range of $19.65 - $24.55 hourly, and some travel between locations may be required.