Pulmonary Care Navigator

Intermountain Health; Murray (UT); On-site; USD 72,852,000 - 114,616,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, UT is seeking a Pulmonary Care Coordinator to provide advanced care coordination and program navigation within a comprehensive pulmonary program. The role interfaces with patients, families, and clinicians to guide diagnostic evaluation, procedures, and longitudinal care management.

This full-time, in-person position supports scheduling of pulmonary procedures (including right heart catheterization), prior authorizations, accreditation

Qualifications

• Two years of demonstrated relevant clinical coordination experience.
• Demonstrated experience managing complex workflows.
• Demonstrated strong communication skills.
• Demonstrated multidisciplinary team experience.
• Demonstrated EHR proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a primary point of contact for pulmonary patients, caregivers, and referring providers across the continuum of care.
• Coordinates and navigates patients through diagnostic evaluation, including imaging and pulmonary testing.
• Facilitates scheduling and coordination of pulmonary-related procedures, including right heart catheterization.
• Ensures diagnostic labs are completed and follows up on gaps.
• Assists patients in navigating financial barriers and connects them to financial assistance resources.
• Ensures timely completion of provider-directed care plans and tracks patient progress.
• Provides patient and caregiver education regarding pulmonary conditions, testing, and treatments.
• Identifies and escalates barriers to care and supports insurance authorization processes.
• Maintains patient tracking systems and supports reporting.

Skills

Care Coordination & Patient Navigation

Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration

Clinical Workflow Management

Strong Communication

Organizational & Time Management

Problem Solving & Critical Thinking

Insurance Authorization Experience

EHR Proficiency (Epic preferred)

Program Development Awareness

Tools

Epic

Job description

Intermountain Health Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, UT is seeking a Pulmonary Care Coordinator to provide advanced care coordination and program navigation within a comprehensive pulmonary program. The role interfaces with patients, families, and clinicians to guide diagnostic evaluation, procedures, and longitudinal care management.

This full-time, in-person position supports scheduling of pulmonary procedures (including right heart catheterization), prior authorizations, accreditation