Patient Navigator Human Services, Infectious Diseases

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Unknown, Unknown, US
Base: $28.55 - $42.85; bonus/equity: not specified...
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Patient treatment assistance
Community resource liaison
Eliminate treatment barriers
Wake Forest University Health Sciences is seeking a Patient Navigator for their Infectious Diseases department. This full-time position involves assisting patients by connecting them to necessary resources, maintaining communication regarding their treatment, and addressing barriers to care

Job Summary

  • Assists patients receiving treatment by multiple departments in WFBH and serves as a community liaison to obtain needed community resources.
  • Maintains communication with patients by ensuring treatments are received, reschedules appointments and assists with eliminating treatment barriers.
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Matching Summary

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Wake Forest University Health Sciences is seeking a Patient Navigator for their Infectious Diseases department. This full-time position involves assisting patients by connecting them to necessary resources, maintaining communication regarding their treatment, and addressing barriers to care.

Salary

Base: $28.55 - $42.85; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient treatment assistance
  • Community resource liaison
  • Eliminate treatment barriers
  • Maintain patient communication
  • Objective and empathetic interaction

Nice-to-have

  • Cultural issues in diverse populations
  • Volunteer peer advocacy
  • Age-appropriate patient care

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree required
  • Two years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to learn hospital scheduling systems

Work Rights

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