Patient Navigator

altamed; Commerce (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

AltaMed seeks a Patient Navigator to coordinate activities around Patient Centered Care. You will help identify patient populations through risk stratification and provide one-on-one support to navigate care steps.

The role requires healthcare training or an associate degree and offers compensation with potential bonuses and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher with technical training in healthcare.
• Experience coordinating patient care and navigation is preferred.
• Familiarity with risk stratification and chronic condition management is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities around Patient Centered Care.
• Identify current and new patient populations via risk stratification.
• Assist patients to navigate steps to obtain appropriate care.

Skills

Patient navigation

Care coordination

Risk stratification

One-on-one support

Education

Associate degree or technical healthcare training

Job description

Grow Healthy

If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn't just welcomed - it's nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don't just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it's a calling that drives us forward every day.

Job Overview

The Patient Navigator is responsible for coordinating activities surrounding "Patient Centered Care". "Patient Centered Care" activities include (but are not limited to) identifying current and new patient populations through risk stratification lists and chronic conditions requiring one-on-one support in coordinating care activities, supporting and assisting patients to navigate through all the steps in obtaining the necessary and appropriate care.

Minimum Requirements

• Associate Degree or High school degree with Technical Training, such as Medical Assistant or other healthcare training.

Compensation

$26.91 - $33.53 hourly

Compensation Disclaimer

Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives.

Benefits & Career Development

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter Flexible Spending
• Career Advancement & Development opportunities
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Paid CME Days
• Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Corporate Employee Discounts
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Pet Care Insurance

Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement

AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.