What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Health Navigator position at Upward Health?
**Care Coordination: A Key Role in Our Team:**
As a Community Health Navigator, you will be responsible for coordinating care for patients with complex health needs. You will work closely with patients, providers, and family members to ensure seamless care delivery and continuous participation in their care.
**Your Key Responsibilities:
- Engage patients in comprehensive care plans, facilitating communication between patients, providers, and family members
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient data, maintaining continuity of care and compliance with organizational standards
- Utilize motivational interviewing and patient-centered communication techniques to build rapport and encourage healthy behaviors
**Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of experience in healthcare or social services
- Valid driver's license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation
- Experience in chronic care management or working with chronically ill/elderly patients