Rural Health Navigator & Patient Advocate

Main-Street-Rural-Health; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Main Street Health is seeking a Health Navigator to support rural communities by building trusted relationships with patients and providers inside partner clinics. You will handle patient outreach, data entry, appointment coordination, and help navigate insurance and pharmacy interactions to improve care continuity.

You will work full-time, in a clinic setting, with training and tools provided to perform duties effectively and compassionately.

Qualifications

• Develop strong relationships with patients to assist them with their care.
• Enter data into the Main Street software platform for reporting and tracking.
• Call patients to schedule visits or remind them to pick up medication.
• Order and schedule procedures, tests and screenings.
• Identify and track gaps in patient care.
• Maintain patient interaction records and communicate with providers via EHRs.

Responsibilities

• Develop strong relationships with patients to assist them with their care.
• Enter data into the Main Street software platform for reporting and tracking purposes.
• Call patients to schedule an office visit or remind them to pick up their medication.
• Order and schedule various procedures, tests and screenings.
• Identify and track progress on important gaps in patient care.
• Maintain a record of patient interactions and communicate with providers using electronic health records.

Skills

Relationship building

Patient communication

Independent work

Data entry

Bi-lingual (Spanish)

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Main Street software platform

Job description

Main Street Health is seeking a Health Navigator to support rural communities by building trusted relationships with patients and providers inside partner clinics. You will handle patient outreach, data entry, appointment coordination, and help navigate insurance and pharmacy interactions to improve care continuity.

You will work full-time, in a clinic setting, with training and tools provided to perform duties effectively and compassionately.