73402BRJob Posting Title:Patient NavigatorDepartment:Medicine-EndocrinologyAutoReqId:73402BRStatus:Full-TimeStandard Hours per Week:40 Job Posting Category:ClinicalJob Posting Description:
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.
Office/Site Location:BostonRegular, Temporary, Per Diem:Regular Remote Eligibility :Part Remote/Hybrid