Care Navigation Associate-AIDS Center-Greenwich Village-Mount Sinai Hospital-Full Time-Days
Mount Sinai Health System•New York, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
The Care Navigation Associate oversees an assigned group of patients and acts as the primary liaison between the patient and the program to which they are assigned. The Care Navigation Associate is responsible for implementing the comprehensive care plan to each patient as determined upon enrollment in the program. This individual ensures that the patient is connected to prevention and treatment services, and also ensures that the patient adheres to the established plan of care.
Requirements
- HS/GED with relevant health care experience.
- If no experience, Associates degree is preferred.
- 2+ years relevant experience is preferred
Nice To Haves
- Spanish speakers desirable
Responsibilities
- Carries out tasks to execute the medical and support service plans including guiding patients to appointments, and accompanying them when necessary.
- Ensures that medication adherence issues are addressed.
- Provides education and coaching for specific population needs as required by the program or department.
- Acts as the primary liaison with medical providers to ensure patient adherence.
- Caseload may be as many as 20 patient-clients.
- Delivers monthly or weekly health education encounters.
- Performs entitlements reassessment.
- Coordinates logistics for plan adherence such as appointment reminders, arranging transportation, making childcare arrangements.
- Documents all patient encounters and enters all data into web-based system, and may be responsible for performing grant-related data entry.
- Performs other tasks as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
