PATIENT NAVIGATOR (PER DIEM)
Company: Cooper University Health Care
Location: Cape May Court House
Posted on: July 14, 2025
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Job Description:
About us At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to
providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our
extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical
innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities,
equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a
commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and
compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a
comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision,
life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive
working conditions and opportunities for career growth through
professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health
Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey. Short Description
Bridge the gap between clinician and patient, by providing
individual support and assistance in navigating the health care
system to provide continuity of care. Working with current RN
Navigator disease team to provide non-clinical support regarding
scheduling, pre cert process, follow up calls and record retrieval
for timely appointments Call new patients within 24 hours of visit
to CCI to check in regarding follow up appointments and needs. Work
with CPN, Navigators, Social Work, Dieticians, Call Center,
Providers, Radiology scheduling, chemo scheduling, and phone triage
to support patients needs Participate in daily multi disciplinary
rounding on inpatient oncology unit, and identify needs and
opportunities for coordination of care, follow up and scheduling
Act as a member of the Transition of Care team assisting patients
in transitioning from inpatient to outpatient areas without
interruption in services and care Assist in connecting patients to
services for support (ie: social work, financial counseling)
Tracking of all patient contacts, follow ups, barriers to care and
outcomes Ensures the delivery of patient care through the
coordination of customer services Participates in interdepartmental
and ancillary activities to ensure quality, cost-effective patient
care. Responsible for all core competencies and Cooper standards of
car Experience Required Experience working in a healthcare office
setting, or community outreach and education required. Knowledge of
health care, inpatient/outpatient settings, Oncology specific
patient population Strong interpersonal skills; demonstrated
ability to work well with people of various backgrounds,
ethnicities, and life experiences. Ability to take direction,
follows through with tasks, and work independently. Flexibility,
optimism, and a cooperative working style. Education Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent; clinical training (i.e. MA, CNA,
LPN) a plus Special Requirements Bilingual Spanish/English
Preferred Competent in basic computer skills; knowledge of using an
electronic health records system preferred.
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