We are searching for an enthusiastic COMMUNITY HEALTH NAVIGATOR to join our high calibre team at Cooper University Health Care in Camden NJ US
Growing your career as a Full Time COMMUNITY HEALTH NAVIGATOR is an incredible opportunity to develop competitive skills.
If you are strong in adaptability, teamwork and have the right personality for the job, then apply for the position of COMMUNITY HEALTH NAVIGATOR at Cooper University Health Care today!
About us At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to its employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development.
Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.
Short Description Identify and screen patients for social determinants of health and connect them to appropriate resources Essential functions and responsibilities include: Work with staff to identify eligible patients for projectIntroduce the screening tool to patients and assist patients who require extra help completing the screening toolWork with clinical and administrative staff to relay appropriate screening informationScreen patients for unmet health-related social needs (e.g utilities, interpersonal violence, food insecurity and housing).Provide printed resources to eligible patients for their specific unmet social needs.Offer community referral summary to eligible patients and encourage them to seek services on their ownOffer navigation service to eligible patients and complete an intake survey, if they are willingDocument outreach encounters in electronic medical record Experience Required Emergency Department experience preferred EPIC EMR experience preferred Education Requirements High School Diploma or Equivalent required. Associates or Bachelors degree preferred, or equivalent clinical healthcare experience.
Special Requirements Exceptional ability to communicate to various levels of reading abilities. Superior organizational and interpersonal skills, with attention to detail required. Strong oral/written communication skills are a must. Spanish speaking is a benefit. Proven ability to work collaboratively and productively with clinicians, administrators, patients, and other individuals from various backgrounds and skill sets. Must be self-motivated and able to work independently. Able to manage multiple priorities, utilize effective time management skills, and exercise sound judgment Benefits of working as a COMMUNITY HEALTH NAVIGATOR in Camden NJ US:
? Company offers great benefits
? Company offers career progression opportunities
? Advantageous package
