Patient Navigator-Aids Center-Mount Sinai Beth Israel-Full Time-Days

Position Title:

Patient Navigator-Aids Center-Mount Sinai Beth Israel-Full Time-Days

Position Summary:

The Patient Navigator oversees a caseload of patients and acts as the primary liaison between the patient and the program to which they are assigned. The Patient Navigator is responsible for implementing the comprehensive care plan to each patient as determined upon enrollment in the program. The Patient Navigator ensures that the patient is connected to prevention and treatment services, and also ensures that the patient adheres to the established plan of care.

• Carries out tasks to execute the medical and support service plans including guiding patients to appointments, and accompanying them when necessary.
• Ensures that medication adherence issues are addressed.
• Provides education and coaching for specific population needs as required by the program or department.
• Acts as the primary liaison with medical providers to ensure patient adherence. Caseload may be as many as 20 patient-clients.
• Delivers monthly or weekly health education encounters.
• Performs entitlements reassessment.
• Coordinates logistics for plan adherence such as appointment reminders, arranging transportation, making childcare arrangements.
• Documents all patient encounters and enters all data into web-based system, and may be responsible for performing grant-related data entry.
• Performs other tasks as required.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred or High School Degree and relevant work experience

Experience Requirements: 

• 2 years minimum experience, 3-5 preferred 

Collective bargaining unit: SEIU 1199-MSBI

Compensation Statement

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides a salary range to comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for this role is $24.61 - $26.74 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, 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.

SEIU 1199 at Mount Sinai Beth Israel and MS Downtown, AMN - Aids Center - BI, Mount Sinai Beth Israel

Strength Through Diversity

The Mount Sinai Health System believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you join us, you become a part of Mount Sinai’s unrivaled record of achievement, education, and advancement as we revolutionize medicine together. We invite you to participate actively as a part of the Mount Sinai Health System team by:  

• Using a lens of equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to thrive and reach their potential.
• Serving as a role model confronting racist, sexist, or other inappropriate actions by speaking up, challenging exclusionary organizational practices, and standing side-by-side in support of colleagues who experience discrimination.
• Inspiring and fostering an environment of anti-racist behaviors among and between departments and co-workers.

At Mount Sinai, our leaders strive to learn, empower others, and embrace change to further advance equity and improve the well-being of staff, patients, and the organization.  We expect our leaders to embrace anti-racism, create a collaborative and respectful environment, and constructively disrupt the status quo to improve the system and enhance care for our patients. We work hard to create an inclusive, welcoming and nurturing work environment where all feel they are valued, belong and are able to advance professionally.

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“About the Mount Sinai Health System:

Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 43,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, M