Patient Navigator Full Time Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Miami, FL
Core
Facilitates patients' ability to obtain services by identifying barriers to care, coordinating treatment plans, and monitoring service implementation.
Role type
Patient Navigator
Builds
Treatment plans and care coordination for patients
Domain
Healthcare / Ophthalmology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient evaluation, Insurance verification, Appointment scheduling, Barrier identification, Patient education, Medical record management, Administrative support
Responsibilities
Conduct patient evaluations to develop treatment plans; Ensure access to insurance and social services; Provide appointment reminders and act as liaison; Identify and resolve barriers to care; Educate and counsel patients on health issues; Maintain knowledge of community health resources; Handle patient communications and obtain medical records; Address care gaps with nurse navigators; Process and file medical records and pathology specimens; Provide administrative support including phone inquiries and record handling.