Patient Care Navigator

Harvest Healthcare•Woodland, CA

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

Harvest Healthcare is hiring Patient Care Navigators to collaborate with Care Coordinators, Community Health Workers, Program Directors, and healthcare providers across Yolo and Solano counties. The Patient Care Navigator provides telephonic and field-based care navigation services to clients enrolled in the CALAIM Enhanced Care Management and Community Support Program. This role builds strong relationships with clients to help them stay engaged in medical care. Patient Care Navigators are committed to removing the client’s barriers to better healthcare resources and services within their area. Harvest Healthcare offers a supportive environment whose employees work as a team to provide the highest quality of services to seniors. This position is Part-Time and requires community outreach from Solano to Yolo County. Candidate MUST reside within the Yolo/Solano area.

Requirements

Prior work experience within the homelessness, domestic violence, or substance abuse communities as a resource for assistance.
Ability to establish and maintain personal and professional boundaries while successfully providing supportive services.
Candidates must possess a valid California driver’s license and meet the State’s automobile insurability requirement.
Candidates must be able to pass a DOJ criminal background check.
Community Outreach: 1 year (Required)

Nice To Haves

Associates or bachelor’s in social or human services preferred
Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Telephonic and field-based outreach to engage clients in our care management program.
Establishes close relationships with referral partners and serves as a point of contact for clients
Provides health education to patients to promote self-management.
Communicates with Care Team members on a routine basis to support care delivery for patients.
Identify and connect patients to resources for all clients to overcome barriers to care, such as transportation, housing, food, and other social service resources.
Schedule and attend primary care physician appointments to review and update care plans with the Care Team.
Ability to assess for and make appropriate referrals for any identified mental health or psychosocial problems.
Ability to maintain client case records in a clear and concise manner in database.