What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Navigator position at Ascentist Healthcare?
Are you passionate individual who enjoys being an advocate for patients in a Patient Navigator role with the perks of dayshift hours, free time on the weekends, and building a rewarding career with Ascentist Healthcare?
We’re on the lookout for an individual like you, that wants to join our dynamic team, where every day there is a chance to make a positive impact on patient care in our Ascentist Healthcare clinics. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional patient care at our clinics located in Kansas City, MO!
As a Patient Navigator, you play an important role working closely with various physicians, acting as a liaison for patients to ensure every patient receives exceptional care during and after their visit at Ascentist Healthcare. You will assist patients in navigating medical processes by coordinating appointments, explaining treatment options, addressing barriers to care, and connecting them with necessary support services to ensure they receive timely and appropriate treatment, all while advocating for their needs and promoting positive health outcomes.
Ascentist welcomes team members who are striving to reach new heights in their personal and professional development. Whether you are aiming to enhance your skills, broaden your knowledge, or achieve your goals, Ascentist is here to support and guide you on your journey.
Job Type: Full-time
Locations: Kansas City, MO
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401k Plan, plus optional benefits
Schedule: 8hr Days/5 Days per Week, No Weekends
Experience: Minimum of three years experience working in a healthcare setting as a Navigator, or substantially similar work experience in a medical setting, performing substantially similar essential functions
Note: This job posting is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list/description of responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions associated with the role.
Ascentist Healthcare is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Licenses & Certifications
Required- BLS
Behaviors
Preferred- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Preferred- Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
- Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
