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    Patient Navigator - Baton Rouge, United States - Open Health Care Clinic

    Open Health Care Clinic
    Open Health Care Clinic Baton Rouge, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    Role and Responsibilities:
    The Patient Navigator provides peer support to individuals living with HIV/AIDS and their families to promote increased client involvement in their medical care.


    Key Responsibility Areas:
    1. Satisfies Core Competencies

    • Accepts responsibility for ensuring that performance meets the standards of the professional, ethical and relevant legislated requirements

    • Adhere to the Ryan White Standards of Care and agency policies in the provision of services to clients

    2. Patient Navigation

    • Meet with newly diagnosed and out of care clients to provide peer support

    • Provide follow up to new clients once they have been assigned a case manager

    • Assist clients in navigating the HIV system of care

    • Conduct ongoing contact with clients, including phone and face-to-face visits with clients

    • Maintain and submit required documentation

    • Work collaboratively with staff to plan and implement client-centered supports

    • Participate in all appropriate meetings, including community meetings on client's behalf

    • Promote medical and treatment adherence and increased involvement with self-care by accompanying clients on medical appointments

    • Encourage community involvement

    • Report any significant concerns to supervisor

    3. Reporting and Program/Staff Development

    • Document all services and contact in the client record.

    • Complete necessary documentation for billing purposes

    • Complete 16 hours of HIV orientation training and 24 hours of annual training.

    4. Other Duties

    • Adhere to departmental policies, procedures and objectives

    • Participates in ongoing quality improvement objectives

    • Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with all federal and state health information privacy laws.

    • Other duties as assigned


    Minimum Qualifications:

    • High School diploma or equivalent preferred.

    • Knowledge or experience working with persons living with HIV or special populations including transgender individuals

    • Must have current valid driver's license

    Physical Requirements:
    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to, stand, sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard reach

    • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work

    • Light to moderate lifting is required


    Work Environment:
    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    • Moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phone, and printers, light traffic).

    • Ability to work in a confined area.

    • Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time.


    Travel or Special Requirements:
    Driving during the workday as well as local or out of state travel may be required to perform job duties.

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