Patient Care Navigator: Lab & Diagnostics Coordination

Silver Cross Hospital; Illinois; On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) match

Wellness program

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO and Sick time

Job summary

Silver Cross Hospital is seeking a Patient Navigator to coordinate patient care delivery, lab draws, and diagnostic testing across assigned offices and providers. The role emphasizes identifying needs, prioritizing actions, and ensuring efficient use of clinical staff.

Requires 5 years of primary care Medical Assistant experience, CPR and BCL certifications, and preferred phlebotomy license. Shift: Days, 12 hours, Mon-Fri at SCMG Lemont 150.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years previous primary care Medical Assistant experience required.
• Must maintain current CPR and BCL certifications.
• Phlebotomy license or experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Patient Navigator is responsible for delivery patient care delivery and management.
• Coordinates patient lab draws and other diagnostic testing such as EKG, spirometry, etc., for the assigned offices and providers.
• Identifies provider, office and patient needs, prioritizes and responds accordingly.
• Supports efficient deployment of clinical staff and themselves as needed.
• Maintains positive relationships with employees, providers, hospital departments and the public; assists Medical Assistants as necessary.

Job description

Silver Cross Hospital is seeking a Patient Navigator to coordinate patient care delivery, lab draws, and diagnostic testing across assigned offices and providers. The role emphasizes identifying needs, prioritizing actions, and ensuring efficient use of clinical staff.

Requires 5 years of primary care Medical Assistant experience, CPR and BCL certifications, and preferred phlebotomy license. Shift: Days, 12 hours, Mon-Fri at SCMG Lemont 150.