Patient Health Advocate - Provadv
About The Position
Working under the general direction of a physician or their designee, the Patient Health Advocate uses communication and time-management skills to coordinate seamless care delivery among patients, their primary care providers, specialists, hospitals, and urgent care settings. The advocate helps ensure patients can access health care as they enter and move through care services. The role is with Providence Medical Group Southwest Washington, whose culture emphasizes patient-focused, whole-person care, understanding, commitment, mutual respect, and empowering caregivers.
Requirements
- Obtain National Provider BLS certification from the American Heart Association within 30 days of hire.
- Use communication and time-management skills to coordinate care.
Nice To Haves
- Associate's degree.
- One year of experience working in a healthcare setting.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate care delivery between patients, their primary care providers, specialists, hospitals, and urgent care settings.
- Advocate for patients to help assure access to health care as they enter and move through care services.
Benefits
- Providence offers benefits designed to support employees and their families in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
