Patient Care Navigator & Transition Advocate

Premier Community Healthcare Grp.; Dade City (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Community Healthcare Grp. in Dade City, FL is seeking a Patient Navigator to advocate for patients, coordinate care, and support transitions from hospital to outpatient settings.

The role focuses on closing gaps in care across medical, social, and system barriers, while maintaining HIPAA compliance and building relationships with community partners. Join a team dedicated to patient-centered care and improved outcomes.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of experience in a medical clinic setting required.
• Epic certification and annual compliance training may be required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison between patients, caregivers, and providers to improve outcomes.
• Support patients during transitions from hospital to outpatient settings.
• Close gaps in care by addressing medical, social, and systemic barriers.
• Follow up with high-risk patients and coordinate self-care with the care team.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans with the care team as needed.
• Document encounters accurately in the EHR and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Advocacy

Motivational interviewing

Care coordination

Communication

HIPAA

EHR

Organizational skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Travel

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Premier Community Healthcare Grp. in Dade City, FL is seeking a Patient Navigator to advocate for patients, coordinate care, and support transitions from hospital to outpatient settings.

The role focuses on closing gaps in care across medical, social, and system barriers, while maintaining HIPAA compliance and building relationships with community partners. Join a team dedicated to patient-centered care and improved outcomes.