Patient Navigator (Non Clinical) Sharp Cardiovascular and Thoracic Center Day Shift Full Time

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The stated pay scale reflects the range that Sharp reasonably expects to pay for this position. The actual pay rate and pay grade for this position will be dependent on a variety of factors including an applicants years of experience unique skills and abilities education alignment with similar internal candidates marketplace factors other requirements for the position and employer business practices.

• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent
• 2 Years patient-facing role in healthcare or healthcare administration.
• 1 Year experience working with vascular patients and families.

• Associates Degree

• The Certified Medical Scribe Professional (CMSP) - American Healthcare Documentation Professionals Group or Advanced Clinical Medical Scribe Certification (ACMSC) - Advanced Clinical Medical Scribe Organization (ACMSO) is required within 90 days of hire or start date. The department will track and maintain this certification.

• Internal and External Communication
  
  Collaborates with interprofessional team members across departments caring for vascular patients registered nurses radiology team members social services and develop streamlined referral processes.
  Establishes excellent communication with patients families and the interprofessional team.
  Appropriately represent Sharp HealhCare at all times when in contact with patients and family members.
• Patient Advocate
  Demonstrates excellent communication skills with patients and families. Listens to concerns from patients and families and escalate to the appropriate part for resolution.
  Serves as a liaison between healthcare professionals patients and families.
• Teamwork and Communication
  Consults with team members in development of referrals and resource recommendations.
  Maintains ongoing communication with interprofessional team members regarding patient status and follow up. Documents patient interactions recommendations and interventions appropriately ensuring communication to all involved team members.
• Other Duties
  
  Maintain knowledge of the standards and requirements of the accreditation body.
  Track patient referrals and data related to patient care.
  Assist with developing reports regarding patient access and actively participate in improvements to program or internal processes.
  Maintain appropriate inventory of patient education materials new patient packets etc.
  Supports the provider by scribing while in the patient exam visit.

• Ability to be innovative and resourceful in order to develop strategies that successfully meet the needs of diverse patient family and provider populations.

Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation age status as a protected veteran among other things or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class