Working within an interdisciplinary care team the Care Navigator is responsible for proactively engaging patients identified as high-risk and implementing targeted interventions to address social needs and increase access to care. The Care Navigator will provide guidance and oversight of care coordination efforts to other members of the team and handle clinical escalations as indicated.
This role requires an understanding of how socio-economic stressors can impact ability to engage in healthcare and subsequent health outcomes. Experience will ideally include prior work with patients with behavioral health diagnoses as well as in navigating local community-based resources and benefit applications.
This role has a mobile presence involving travel to patients homes treatment facilities and community-based settings and assigned clinics to facilitate and foster connections.
Duties and Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse (RN license) in Florida or Compact
Minimum of 4 years of experience working in human services and navigating community-based resources
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with state Medicaid guidelines and application processes preferred
Experience working with patients with behavioral health conditions and substance use disorders preferred
Prior experience conducting home visits and knowledge of field safety practices preferred
Skills/Abilities/Competencies
Advanced clinical acumen
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment
Flexibility to fluidly transition and adjust in an evolving role
Excellent organizational skills
Advanced oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
Compassion and desire to advocate for patient needs
Critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
Working Conditions
This role has a mobile presence involving travel to patients homes treatment facilities and community-based settings and assigned clinics to facilitate connections.
Workstyle: Combination in clinic and field local travel to meet with patients
Location: Must reside in the Ormond Beach FL area
Hours: Must be able to work a 40-hour work week Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM over-time may be requested to meet business needs.
Tuberculosis (TB) screening: This role is considered member facing and is part of Humanas Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role you will be required to be screened for TB.
Drivers License Reliable Transportation Insurance This role is part of Humanas Driver safety program and therefore requires an individual to have:
a valid state drivers license
proof of personal vehicle liability insurance with at least 100/300/100 limits
and a reliable vehicle.
Benefits
Health benefits effective day 1
Paid time off holidays volunteer time and jury duty pay
Recognition pay
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
Tuition assistance
Scholarships for eligible dependents
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills knowledge experience education certifications etc.Description of Benefits
Humana Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively Humana) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits Humana provides medical dental and vision benefits 401(k) retirement savings plan time off (including paid time off company and personal holidays volunteer time off paid parental and caregiver leave) short-term and long-term disability life insurance and many other opportunities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age marital status genetic information disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions including but not limited to recruitment hiring upgrading promotion transfer demotion layoff recall termination rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training including apprenticeship at all levels of employment.
Required Experience:
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