Perinatal Navigator

Legacy Community Health•Stafford, TX

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Welcome to Legacy Community Health, where we believe in the power of compassionate care to transform lives. We're thrilled to invite you to become an integral part of our team as a Perinatal Navigator. Here, your passion for maternal and infant health will meet a supportive and innovative environment where you can truly make a difference. Impactful Role: Step into a position where your efforts are at the heart of healthcare innovation and digital transformation. Collaborative Environment: Thrive within a team that prioritizes relationships, shared goals, and mutual support. Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous personal and professional development, with benefits like loan repayment programs. Community Focus: Play a key role in enhancing healthcare outcomes within our diverse community.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent, or a unique blend of relevant education, training, and experience.
2-3 years of experience in a forward-thinking healthcare environment.
Proficiency with computers, including experience with advanced software programs.
Capability to provide point-of-care testing within three months, keeping pace with technological advancements.
Adaptability to rapidly develop core competencies in an evolving healthcare landscape.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual in English/Spanish to enhance patient engagement and communication.
Experience with electronic health record systems is highly advantageous.
Background working with OB and Pediatric populations is a plus.
Experience in engaging with sexual minorities and gender non-binary individuals.
Proven ability to educate about pregnancy and the postpartum period.

Responsibilities

Conduct point-of-care testing, health screenings, and risk assessments using cutting-edge technology.
Facilitate client appointments and follow-ups through advanced scheduling platforms, ensuring seamless patient experiences.
Implement innovative outreach strategies to connect with and support pregnant individuals effectively.
Deliver culturally sensitive education on prenatal care and healthy practices, driven by data insights.
Perform brief screenings of patients' behavioral, social, and medical needs, leveraging predictive analytics to guide readiness for health behavior change.
Support patients in setting and achieving transformative health goals.
Enhance retention strategies for OB and pediatric patients through creative postpartum follow-up and family engagement techniques.
Streamline access to community resources such as WIC and behavioral health services.
Meticulously document all patient interactions in Legacy's state-of-the-art electronic health record system.
Collaborate within an interdisciplinary clinic team to innovate and enhance care delivery.
Achieve performance metrics aligned with grant and contract requirements, driving continuous improvement.
Engage in ongoing learning and development through workshops and cross-clinic collaboration.