Mobile Patient Navigator

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; North Carolina; Presencial; USD 23 000 - 26 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks a Mobile Patient Navigator to coordinate appointments for DDS/Hygiene clinics, liaising with students, patients and caregivers. The role supports clinical operations, scheduling, confirmations, and patient communication, using EPIC templates.

This is a temporary, full-time position at 40 hours per week, with an estimated duration of 6 months or longer, offering an hourly wage of $17.00–$19.00.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• Experience in healthcare settings preferred.
• Ability to manage patient scheduling and communicate clearly.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as a single point of contact for patients and students to schedule and coordinate appointments.
• Input EPIC templates and update appointment information for providers.
• Collect payments and verify Medicaid/Delta Dental eligibility.
• Respond to appointment-related inquiries via internal messaging and phone.

Conhecimentos

Healthcare experience

Formação académica

High school diploma or equivalency

Ferramentas

EPIC

In-Basket

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Details

Position Title: Mobile Patient Navigator

Position Number: 20065396

Position Location: North Carolina, US

Position Type: Temporary Staff (SHRA)

Full-time/Part-time: Full-Time Temporary

Hours per week: 40

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM

Estimated Duration of Appointment: 6 months or longer

Hiring Range: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Company Overview

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.

Primary Purpose Of Organizational Unit

The UNC Adams School of Dentistry Office of Clinical Operations is responsible for overseeing patient care, providing quality assurance, maintaining infection control, administering regulatory compliance and preserving fiscal stability. The Office of Clinical Operations is an integral part of the School and their primary mission is to provide the highest quality education and training to students and to provide the highest quality dental treatment available for patients.

Position Summary

This position serves as a single point of contact for DDS /Hygiene students, patients, and caregivers. It provides resources and assistance with accessing clinical and supportive care services offered within ASOD and facilitates patient appointments, including those made with labs, diagnostic areas, and specialty clinics.

This position is within the UNC Adams School of Dentistry. The Mobile Patient Navigator is responsible for clinical chair side scheduling, canceling, modifying, and reconciling appointments for pre-doctoral and hygienic clinics. Responses to student/patient request using In-Basket (Internal messaging system) and the providers’ work queue treatment plan. Update, prepare, and distribute appointment information to patients, students, and staff. Input EPIC Templates for DDS providers. Modify templates based on clinic closures and schedule changes. Follow established procedures for screening incoming/outgoing appointment-related telephone calls and directing them to the appropriate staff/department and checking voicemails and responding to patients’ messages. Provide patients with appointment confirmation and necessary details regarding their appointment via EPIC after summary visit summary (time, date, location, provider, etc.).

Collecting and validating payments and verifying Medicaid and Delta Dental Insurance Eligibility. Validate authorized credit card acceptance and review checks for appropriate information for acceptance.

Minimum Education And Experience Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

Management Preferences

Experience in healthcare.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.