What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Navigator-Behavioral Health position at Betances Health Center?
General Summary:
The Behavioral Health Patient Navigator assists individuals in accessing and navigating mental health and substance use treatment services. In collaboration with Medical Providers, the Behavioral Health Patient Navigator ensures patients receive clear guidance, coordinated care, and access to essential resources throughout their healthcare journey. The Patient Navigator also addresses critical barriers to care and health-related social needs, such as poverty, housing instability, rent burden, and lack of health insurance for behavioral health patients.
