Patient Navigator - Remote

We are looking for a Patient Navigator to join us in leading our organization forward.

McLaren Health Care is one of Michigan's fastest growing health systems. With 15 hospitals, annual revenues of over $6 billion, and a service area that covers 75% of the state of Michigan, McLaren is committed to the highest levels of patient care.

McLaren Physician Partners is a joint venture partnership between the McLaren healthcare System and our Physician members. Our focus is on providing resources to physician offices which provide value and assist with engagement, clinical integration, contracting and quality.

Position Summary:

The Healthcare Patient Navigator directly assists patients with care coordination and promotes patient-centered healthcare delivery within McLaren Health Care and the community. The Healthcare Navigator works collaboratively with the MPP care coordination team and health plan care managers to promote optimal patient safety and quality care. This position serves as an initial contact for primary care physicians to refer patients for care coordination and care management services.

This position is fully remote.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Qualifications:

Required:

• High School Diploma or CMA certification
• Five (5) years experience in healthcare setting serving chronically ill patients
• Knowledge of patient and community resources
• Understanding of Population Health Management and industry trends
• Familiar with initiatives of managed care health plans.

Preferred:

• Associates Degree
• Motivational Interviewing Training
• Experience in a health plan or Physician Organization environment with Care Coordination, Utilization Management, disease management, and/or population health.

Additional Information

• Requisition ID: 23004850
• Daily Work Times: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
• Hours Per Pay Period: 80
• Schedule: Full-time
• On Call: No
• Weekends: No