Patient Care Navigator for Cardiac Surgery

Baptist Health; New Albany (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Medical Group in New Albany, Indiana seeks a Patient Care Tech for Cardiac Surgery on first shift. This full-time role supports physicians with patient exams, history taking, rooming patients, and coordinating tests and follow-ups.

You will navigate EPIC, manage patient flow, check authorizations, and maintain HIPAA/compliance while delivering compassionate care aligned with Baptist's mission.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Basic Life Support and other advanced training as appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Manages the coordination and flow of patients throughout the visit to create an exceptional patient experience.
• Proactively check the provider's schedule and review information within the patient record to ensure all required information is available prior to the visit.
• Proactively obtain any missing information from the patient to ensure medical records are accurate and up to date.
• Upon arrival, capture patient's vital signs, past medical, social and family history, medication usage and preferred pharmacy information.
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulatory requirements including HIPAA/OSHA compliance.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Basic Life Support

Job description

Baptist Health Medical Group in New Albany, Indiana seeks a Patient Care Tech for Cardiac Surgery on first shift. This full-time role supports physicians with patient exams, history taking, rooming patients, and coordinating tests and follow-ups.

You will navigate EPIC, manage patient flow, check authorizations, and maintain HIPAA/compliance while delivering compassionate care aligned with Baptist's mission.