Bilingual Patient Navigator

Ascension • Murfreesboro, TN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Requirements

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Nice To Haves

• Spanish/English bilingual

Responsibilities

• Proactively identify and welcome new clients, conducting thoughtful assessments to deeply understand their unique needs and ensuring they stay connected to the care they deserve.
• Provide the "soft" side of care—offering informal counseling, health education, and the steady social support that builds true resilience.
• Help clients navigate the system—whether that’s scheduling vital appointments, attending visits as a supportive companion, or simplifying the often-overwhelming medical application process.
• Be the glue that connects our department with vital community partners and referral sources, fostering the strong, collaborative relationships necessary for holistic health.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED