Patient Access & Care Navigator

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas Medical Branch is seeking a Patient Navigator in Galveston, Texas. This critical role supports patients by helping them navigate their healthcare journey, including coordinating appointments and connecting them to essential community resources.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree and possess at least one year of relevant experience. The position involves working closely with clinical teams to improve health outcomes and promote patient engagement.

The role offers a non-managerial position within a supportive environment focused on reducing barriers to care.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree is required for this position.
• One year of relevant experience is necessary.
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Support patients by assisting them in accessing and understanding healthcare services.
• Coordinate appointments and facilitate communication between patients and providers.
• Connect patients to community resources and support services.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The University of Texas Medical Branch is seeking a Patient Navigator in Galveston, Texas. This critical role supports patients by helping them navigate their healthcare journey, including coordinating appointments and connecting them to essential community resources.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree and possess at least one year of relevant experience. The position involves working closely with clinical teams to improve health outcomes and promote patient engagement.

The role offers a non-managerial position within a supportive environment focused on reducing barriers to care.