Perinatal Navigator Float

Legacy Community Health•Pasadena, TX

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on the lives of mothers and infants? At Legacy Community Health, we are passionate about transforming maternal and infant health outcomes, and we invite you to join our mission-driven team as a Perinatal Navigator. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of something truly special. Role Highlights: Be at the forefront of healthcare innovation, using cutting-edge methodologies to elevate prenatal care experiences. Work Environment: Enjoy a supportive, collaborative atmosphere where your ideas are valued and your growth is nurtured. Impact: Facilitate access to essential community resources, making a real difference in the lives of families. Collaboration: Work alongside a passionate team dedicated to improving healthcare outcomes. Mission-Driven: Embrace your role in transforming community healthcare, one family at a time.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent, with a forward-thinking approach to education and training.
2-3 years of relevant experience in a healthcare setting, with a focus on digital health.
Proficiency in computers and advanced health technology systems.
Ability to deliver point-of-care testing, aligned with site-specific requirements, within 3 months.
Demonstration of core competencies within 3 months of hire.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree in a related field preferred, with emphasis on digital health innovation.
Bilingual English/Spanish, enhancing communication and community engagement.
Experience in electronic health record systems, streamlining healthcare delivery.
Experience with OB and Pediatric patient populations, leveraging technology for improved outcomes.
Experience working with sexual minorities and gender non-binary persons, promoting inclusive healthcare practices.
Keen ability to provide education about pregnancy and postpartum, utilizing tech-based methodologies.

Responsibilities

Conduct point-of-care and digital health testing, including HIV and pregnancy testing, utilizing state-of-the-art technology.
Use modern health screenings and risk assessments to deliver personalized health solutions.
Implement innovative outreach strategies to engage and support pregnant individuals.
Provide culturally sensitive, data-driven education on prenatal care, nutrition, and healthy pregnancy practices.
Execute brief, tech-enabled screenings of behavioral, social, and medical needs, facilitating readiness for health behavior change and tracking progress.
Empower patients to set and achieve health goals through motivational interviewing and goal-setting techniques.
Develop and implement comprehensive, digital-first retention strategies for OB and pediatric patients.
Streamline patient navigation through integrated care systems, ensuring seamless achievement of health goals.
Leverage community resource connections (WIC, housing, transportation) to enhance patient support.
Document all patient interactions in the electronic health record, utilizing Legacy's advanced EMR system.
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team using agile methodologies to foster effective stakeholder relationships.
Meet performance metrics, ensuring alignment with grant and contract requirements.
Participate in clinics, team meetings, workshops, and trainings to advance expertise in healthcare innovation.
Travel to different Legacy clinics to promote cohesive, cross-location healthcare strategies.
Embrace other duties as assigned, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.