Care Coordination Assistant
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Job Location:
Prescott Valley, AZ - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Where Youll Work
AtDignity Health living our values meansbringing passioninto action every day.Dignity Health-Yavapai Regional Medical Center(DH-YRMC)now part of CommonSpirit Health is a not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that offers a broad range of inpatient and outpatient servicesincludingnetwork-wide opportunities to advance your career.
What started as a simple communityhospitalis today a state-of-the-art healthcare system with two acute care hospitals a network of primary and specialty care clinics outpatient health and wellness centers cardiac diagnostic centers and outpatient medical imaging centers.
As you build your career atDH-YRMC youll find Prescott is an inspiring place to live work and to enjoythe outdoors.
It is an inviting community with bygone charm and modern amenities.
Local residentsenjoy four spectacular seasons while the area offersnearly year-round sunshine foranyoutdoor adventures.
Thecarefree relaxed lifestyle offers short commuteopportunities so you can focus on your career and your family.
Dignity Health-Yavapai Regional Medical Centerextends this feeling witha strong sense of family security and belonging. Our compassion and commitment to quality care hasearned awards such as the Stroke Care Excellence Award (2022) Neuroscience Excellence Award () and Americas 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Awards ()and has placed us at the top of the charts in community and nationwide in healthcare. Come experience the incredible quality-of-life thatDignity Health-YRMCand Prescott has to offer! #hellohumankindness
Job Summary and Responsibilities
The Continuing Care Patient Navigator primarily assists both patients and members of the department and healthcare team but also may work with colleagues across the care coordination continuum. Duties include collaborating with the team members to achieve member goals telephonically assisting members and other administrative duties
- Provide excellent customer service to our patients demonstrate ability to show kindness and empathy.
- Listen to understand patient needs and connect them to appropriate resources both inside and outside of the department / team.
- Schedule appointments assist with referrals answer questions and other similar duties as assigned escalate issues as needed.
- Receive patient requests and refer to appropriate members of the team community or within the organization.
- Identify problems with healthcare access and utilization along with providing alternatives if available escalate as indicated/directed.
- Act as liaison for members and families to physicians staff community resources and others.
Job Requirements
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
2 years experience or more in a professional and/or healthcare environment
Excellent customer service skills
Collaborate with interdisciplinary partners a mix of clinical operational and business activities related to that partnership
Ability to identify and escalate issues / barriers to care
Preferred
Knowledge and ability to work with various electronic medical records and platforms.
MA certification
Associates Degree
Key Skills
- Senior Care
- Nursing Home Experience
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- Basic Math
- Computer Skills
- Caregiving
- Vital Signs Experience
- Medical Terminology
- Rota Management
- Mentoring
- Leadership Skill
About Company
Dignity Health provides compassionate, high-quality, affordable health care services throughout Arizona, California and Nevada. Schedule an appointment today!
