What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Advocate position at Geisinger?
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated Patient Advocate to join our team. As a Patient Advocate, you will play a critical role in ensuring that patients receive the highest quality care and support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized care plans to meet patients' unique needs
- Provide education and support to patients and families on disease management and wellness
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care coordination
- Address patient concerns and advocate on their behalf
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in patient care
- Active paramedic certification and current licensure
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
