OBGYN Patient Navigator & Care Advocate

OhioHealth Corporation; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

OhioHealth is seeking a dedicated education and patient support associate to provide education and navigation for patients, addressing barriers to care and promoting equitable access within the RMH GME OBGYN department. The role spans across departments throughout OhioHealth hospitals and services.

The position emphasizes public health knowledge, patient education, and collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary team, with a Day shift and 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Applicable public health / addiction treatment knowledge.
• Desirable certification may vary based on the department in which the job exists.

Responsibilities

• Assess learning needs and provide education and navigation to patients and families.
• Coordinate education across departments and manage care with managing physicians and the interdisciplinary team.
• Participate in quality control/assurance and collaborate on process improvement with community partners.
• Support data collection, registries, and data preparation for metrics reporting.

Skills

Public health knowledge

Patient education

Advocacy skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

OhioHealth is seeking a dedicated education and patient support associate to provide education and navigation for patients, addressing barriers to care and promoting equitable access within the RMH GME OBGYN department. The role spans across departments throughout OhioHealth hospitals and services.

The position emphasizes public health knowledge, patient education, and collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary team, with a Day shift and 40 hours per week.