Rely Health

Rely Health

Clinic Patient Care Navigator

Walnut Creek, CA · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 26 days ago
Data AnalysisComplianceLogisticsCustomer SupportHIPAAEHR/EMRPublic HealthPatient CareLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • The patient care navigator is a Rely Health employee performing services on behalf of BASS Medical Group and observes all BASS Medical Group site rules, policies, and protocols while on site.

Responsibilities

  • Address patient questions regarding appointments, preparation and office logistics Escalate complex clinical or sensitive calls promptly to clinic staff Communicates with patients in person and via phone, email, and AI-assisted tools; maintains a calming, non-judgmental presence.
  • Maintains frequent contact with client site leadership for ongoing program participation and collaboration.
  • Manages more complex care coordination cases with greater autonomy.
  • Support monthly performance reporting (calls handled, appointments scheduled/rescheduled/confirmed, escalation categorization, inquiry trends) Stays current on local resources and refers patients appropriately.
  • Builds direct relationships with referral sources, clinics, and community partners to improve care access.
  • Ability to maintain a high level of productivity autonomously.

Requirements

  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, community-based environment.
  • Understanding of and ability to comply with all HIPAA and confidentiality requirements.
  • Maintains documentation in all required systems and completes reporting on time.

Nice to have

  • Experience with underserved populations.
  • Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and commercially insured payer common practices and policies.
  • Individuals with lived experience.
  • 40+ wpm typing proficiency.
  • EHR/EMR documentation experience.
  • Experience using technology, apps, and software.
  • Bilingual proficiency is a plus.
  • Bilingual Navigators are eligible for a bilingual pay differential based on language proficiency and role requirements.

Skills

  • Foundational competencies: Knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Knowledge of HIPAA and Protected Health Information (PHI) rules and practices.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and video conferencing.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Ability to remain organized and manage competing priorities.
  • Active listening and motivational interviewing skills.
  • Ability to use logic and reasoning to approach problems and identify alternative solutions.
  • Flexible and creative problem-solving.
  • Non-judgmental and energetic.
  • Ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder care cases independently.
  • Strong community relationship-building skills.
  • Constructive product feedback and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Benefits

  • About Rely Health At Rely Health, we leverage a comprehensive suite of technology tools to ensure every patient receives personalized support throughout their healthcare journey.
  • Our solution not only reduces worry and frustration for patients and their families but also improves overall health outcomes and reduces the total cost of care
  • Assists patients with medical coordination, including obtaining primary care or specialist providers, scheduling follow-up appointments, and providing pharmacy linkages.
  • 2+ years of full-time equivalent experience in patient care navigation or related healthcare coordination role.
  • Healthcare experience.
  • Familiarity with healthcare technology platforms and tools.
  • By combining human empathy with cutting-edge technology, Rely Health ensures comprehensive, efficient, and accessible care navigation for all patients, regardless of their location or circumstances.
  • Serve as on-site Rely Health liasion for day-to-day questions about Rely tools and processes Surface call trends and identify opportunities to improve the technology; share recommendations during regular check-ins.

This listing is sourced directly from Rely Health's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.