Patient Navigator

Updated: 4 months ago
Location: Boston, MASSACHUSETTS

Details

Posted: 12-Jan-24

Location: Boston, Massachusetts

Salary: Open

Categories:


Academic/Faculty

Internal Number: 73402BR


Job Summary

This Patient Navigator Will Be Responsible For

Supporting a mental health team in a specialty care medical setting

  • Helping with care coordination, referrals, and connecting patients to financial, housing, legal, mental health, transportation and food resources
  • Helping families navigate the healthcare system
  • Helping families complete and submit summer camperships
  • Assisting the mental health team with program development projects aimed at improving patient care
  • Participating in program meetings
  • Assisting the mental health team with scheduling needs
  • Coordinating program support groups
  • Documenting work in the medical record

In Order To Qualify, You Must Have

  • High School Diploma / GED required, Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or other related field preferred
  • Interest in working with patients and families with complex needs, in particular social determinants of health
  • Fluency in Spanish is preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal relationship skills with the ability to respond to events effectively.
  • Access to a private location to work from home or offsite (this is a hybrid position with regular on-site time required).
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced environment, pay high attention to detail, to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, and strong organizational skills
  • Expertise with building community partnerships, trauma-informed care, mental health services, social determinants of health, housing policy and resources, and food insecurity
  • The ability to be flexible and have the willingness to learn
  • Diverse candidates strongly encouraged to apply
Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits, including affordable health, vision and dental insurance, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes (50% off). Discover your best.


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Boston Children's Hospital is a 395-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age.
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