Part-Time Patient Navigator & Care Access Advocate

Blue-Ridge-Health; Hendersonville (NC); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 39 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

403(b) retirement account with company

Résumé du poste

Blue Ridge Health seeks a Part-Time Patient Navigator to join our Clinical Team in Hendersonville, NC. The navigator will assist patients in accessing care and coordinating services, with a focus on social determinants of health and enrollment support.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in healthcare or social services (preferred) and the ability to obtain CAC and SHIIP certifications within a month, plus a valid driver's license for outreach and transportation needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in healthcare or social services preferred; equivalent education/experience acceptable.
• Familiarity with Medicaid, Medicare, Health Insurance Marketplace, private insurance, SNAP, and similar programs preferred.
• Ability to become CAC and SHIIP certified within one month of hire.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.

Responsabilités

• Screens patients for eligibility and assists with applications for sliding fee, insurance programs, charity care, and other SDH programs.
• Conducts enrollments into programs and provides referrals to partner agencies as appropriate.
• Maintains CAC certification and completes required trainings to stay certified.
• Provides SHIIP counseling to Medicare beneficiaries as requested.
• Educates patients on health center advocacy and voter registration.

Connaissances

Care coordination

Patient advocacy

Enrollment assistance

Formation

Bachelor's degree in healthcare or social services

Description du poste

Blue Ridge Health seeks a Part-Time Patient Navigator to join our Clinical Team in Hendersonville, NC. The navigator will assist patients in accessing care and coordinating services, with a focus on social determinants of health and enrollment support.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in healthcare or social services (preferred) and the ability to obtain CAC and SHIIP certifications within a month, plus a valid driver's license for outreach and transportation needs.