Family Health Centers at NYU Langone, a designated Level 3 Medical Home, is the largest federally qualified health center network in New York State, and the second largest in the nation. It includes eight primary care sites, 40 school-based health centers and dental clinics, four day care centers, the nation's largest dental residency program, and New York State's largest behavioral health program. The network also includes 12 community medicine sites providing care to disenfranchised New Yorkers, comprehensive HIV services, chemical dependency programs, and a family support center that offers educational, vocational, and other social support programs. At NYU Langone Health, equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace diversity, inclusion, and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. Learn more about Family Health Centers at NYU Langone, and interact with us on LinkedIn , Glassdoor , Indeed , Facebook , Twitter , YouTube and Instagram .

Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Patient Navigator.

In this role, the successful candidate The Patient Navigator coordinates patient care services as well as provides outreach education and referral services to patients The Patient Navigator is responsible for carrying out tasks that are needed to execute the medical and support service plan Depending on grant requirements and population served the Patient Navigator may provide rapid HIV testing and pre and post test counseling

Job Responsibilities:

* Oversees a caselaod of patients
* assists in group activities and facilitation nbsp;
* Participates in trainings conferences meetings and quality improvement efforts as assigned
* Ensures patients make and keep appropriate health and social services appointments; accompanies patients to primary care appointments and to other health care and social service encounters as appropriate
* Provides education risk reduction counseling and skill building services to the patients as necessary per patient needs and grant requirements
* Performs entitlement assessments reassessments and follow ups
* Coordinates ongoing navigation and logistical support for appointment keeping reminders transportation and childcare arrangements as appropriate
* Provides critical information to other members of the health care team based on observations in the field or in patient encounters
* Educates coaches and empowers patients
* Depending on needs may provide DOT Daily Observed Therapy ; if providing DOT must observe and record patient self administration of medications
* Timely data entry
* Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and patient navigation/case management experience e g Associates degree and two years experience high school diploma/GED and four years experience Past experience and employment in a hospital or health care setting preferred Fluency in Spanish strongly preferred

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Family Health Centers at NYU Langone's network provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.

If you wish to view Family Health Centers at NYU Langone's EEO policies, please click here. Please click here to view the Federal "EEO is the law" poster or visit https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm for more information.

NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $41,137.15 - $42,000.00 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click here

Required Skills

Required Experience