Patient Navigator Human Services, Emergency Dept, Hiv/hepatitis C Screening

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

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Base: $28.55 - $42.85; bonus/equity: not specified...
Onsite
Hiv/hepatitis c screening
Emergency department setting
Patient engagement and retention
The position of Patient Navigator in the Emergency Department at Wake Forest University Health Sciences focuses on enhancing care for HIV and Hepatitis C patients by facilitating access to medical services and community resources. The ideal candidate will have a relevant bachelor's degree and experience working with diverse populations, particularly in healthcare settings

Job Summary

  • Increase enrollment, engagement, and retention in care of HIV/Hepatitis C positive patients accessing Emergency Department Services.
  • Serve as a conduit for these patients to accessing medical care and medical specialty services as well as community resources.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The position of Patient Navigator in the Emergency Department at Wake Forest University Health Sciences focuses on enhancing care for HIV and Hepatitis C patients by facilitating access to medical services and community resources. The ideal candidate will have a relevant bachelor's degree and experience working with diverse populations, particularly in healthcare settings.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • HIV/Hepatitis C screening
  • Emergency Department setting
  • Patient engagement and retention
  • Resource referral and linkage
  • Interpersonal and communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Empathetic and objective interaction
  • Community health resources familiarity
  • Bilingual in Spanish preferred

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Experience with diverse populations
  • Familiarity with infectious disease risk factors
  • Basic computer skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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