Patient Navigator - Per Diem

University of California - Los Angeles Health
United States, California, Los Angeles
Nov 12, 2024
Description Make a positive impact on one of the nation's top health systems. Help ensure the efficient delivery of award-winning patient care. Take your professional expertise to the next level. The Patient Navigator Per Diem role within the Radiation Oncology department is pivotal in guiding patients through their treatment journey. Responsible for day-to-day coordination and communication, as the Patient Navigator you will ensure patients understand procedures, schedules and insurance processes. With a proactive approach, you will anticipate patient needs and manage the process efficiently. Tactful and professional interaction, along with adept multitasking and organization, are essential for providing patients with seamless support and assistance. Salary: $32.36 Hourly May convert to career Qualifications* Required: Ability to utilize CareConnect to register, encounter, arrive patients and to retrieve patient records - preferred Knowledge of University structure and policies sufficient to serve as a resource for questions, referrals and documentation - preferred Ability to modify and adapt office procedures to changing operational needs Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relations with co-workers Ability to recognize and deal appropriately with sensitive and confidential issues Ability to work as part of a team, collaborating with colleagues Ability to work efficiently when faced with frequent interruptions