Patient Navigator (PER DIEM)

US-NJ-Camden

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Req #: 70969
Type: Per Diem
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Briefly explain the job's overall objective:

Bridge the gap between clinician and patient, by providing individual support and assistance in navigating the health care system to provide continuity of care.

Working with current RN Navigator disease team to provide non-clinical support regarding scheduling, pre cert process, follow up calls and record retrieval for timely appointments

Call new patients within 24 hours of visit to CCI to check in regarding follow up appointments and needs.

Work with CPN, Navigators, Social Work, Dieticians, Call Center, Providers, Radiology scheduling, chemo scheduling, and phone triage to support patients needs

Participate in daily multi-disciplinary rounding on inpatient oncology unit, and identify needs and opportunities for coordination of care, follow up and scheduling

Act as a member of the Transition of Care team assisting patients in transitioning from inpatient to outpatient areas without interruption in services and care

Assist in connecting patients to services for support (ie: social work, financial counseling)

Tracking of all patient contacts, follow ups, barriers to care and outcomes

Ensures the delivery of patient care through the coordination of customer services 

Participates in interdepartmental and ancillary activities to ensure quality, cost-effective patient care. 

Responsible for all core competencies and Cooper standards of care

Qualifications:

Fluency in Spanish preferred.

Competent in basic computer skills; knowledge of using an electronic health records system preferred.
			
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