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Patient Health Navigator
Lemon Grove Plaza - San Diego, CA · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$22k-$28kDetected 4 days ago
Patient CareCollaborationPublic Speaking
About the role
- FHCSD is one of the top 10 largest federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) in the country.
- Our staff provides care to over 227,000 patients each year, of whom 91% are low-income and 29% are uninsured.
- FHCSD also offers supportive services to those who are unsheltered and in need of intensive case management.
Responsibilities
- Performs general clinical tasks, as assigned, which may include filing, processing paperwork, data entry, scanning/photocopying, agenda creation and minutes, encounter reports, scheduling and similar tasks.
- Collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team and deals with a diverse group of customers, patients, and visitors, as well as internal contacts at all levels of the organization.
Requirements
- High School diploma (or GED equivalent) required.
Nice to have
- Specific Certifications may be required or preferred depending on assignment (i.e., CA HIV Test Counselor, limited CPT certification for waived testing, lactation certification, etc.)
Compensation
- Competitive Salary with Excellent Benefits
Benefits
- FHCSD Wellness - Employee Hub (gobenefits.net)
- This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
- We are also the largest health care safety-net provider, largest school-based health care provider and the largest mental health provider in the San Diego region.
- Duties may vary depending on specific assignment, but in addition to direct patient interaction, may include patient quality improvement projects, improving retention in healthcare, or other health areas.
Company info
- caring, affordable, high-quality medical care for all.
- We are proud to continue this mission today as we provide accessible services to over 210,000 patients across San Diego County.
- The successful candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to community medicine and providing culturally competent care to the medically underserved.
- Acts as a liaison between internal and external customers, including patients, other FHCSD service staff and other service providers, for the purpose of improving patient/client quality of care and flow.
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