Orthopaedic Care Navigator & Patient Advocate

Hartford HealthCare; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

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Job summary

Hartford HealthCare's St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport seeks an Orthopaedic Navigator to guide patients from pre-operative through a year post-operative, coordinating care with RNs, PAs, PT/OT and physicians.

You will educate patients and families, develop care plans, and help optimize outcomes while reducing readmissions. The role emphasizes teaching through pre-op classes, coordinating services such as home health and rehab, and serving as a consistent point of contact for patients

Job description

Hartford HealthCare's St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport seeks an Orthopaedic Navigator to guide patients from pre-operative through a year post-operative, coordinating care with RNs, PAs, PT/OT and physicians.

You will educate patients and families, develop care plans, and help optimize outcomes while reducing readmissions. The role emphasizes teaching through pre-op classes, coordinating services such as home health and rehab, and serving as a consistent point of contact for patients