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University of California, Irvine

Updated: Apr 18, 2024
Location: Irvine-Campus
Job Type:
Department: Student HealthJob Opening Idaho: 67894Reports To: Chief of Psychiatry and Mental Health ServicesWorking Title: PATIENT NAVIGATORDepartment: Student HealthBargaining Unit: CXFLSA: Non-ExemptPayroll Job Code: 004468Job Location: UCI Campus- IrvinePercent of Time: 100%Work Schedule: 8-5, M-FEmployee Class: CareerPosition Summary:The UC Irvine Student Health Center is a comprehensive outpatient clinic staffed with licensed primary care physicians, psychiatrists, licensed clinical social workers, dentists, physician assistants, registered nurse practitioners, and registered nurses. Medical specialists from various disciplines including dermatology, orthopedics/sports medicine, gynecology, internal medicine, and ENT provide on-site consultation on a regular basis. Student Health also offers basic radiology and clinical laboratory services, insurance consultation, and an on-site pharmacy, making SHC a comprehensive and convenient clinic dedicated to serving students.Under the supervision of the Chief of Psychiatry & Mental Health Services , the SHC Patient Navigator is responsible for supporting, explaining, assisting and coordinating primarily after-visit and some pre-appointment patient services, particularly Indiana complex cases, aligned to the individual case needs American Samoa determined by healthcare providers and personnel to support the treatment process for UCI SHC patients . This requires efficient office skills, and outstanding interpersonal effectiveness with appropriate boundaries, American Samoa trained by unit personnel it also requires professional documentation within the electronic health record, comprehensive professional knowledge about the UCI SHC, and how to navigate UC SHIP, American Samoa well American Samoa the UCI campus and surrounding community resources. The patient navigator may reinforce health system education, aid Indiana care coordination Indiana the logistics of treatment plan logistics, adherence, and reduction of modifiable barriers American Samoa identified by clinical and professional staff. American Samoa part of a psychiatric and general medical multidisciplinary team and the general administrative support staff, the UCI SHC Patient Navigator will maintain strict confidentiality and provide guidance, instruction, and education for timely coordination of quality health care services to meet the individual patient’s specific health care needs Indiana a cost effective manner. The UCI SHC Patient Navigator acts American Samoa a collaborative team member with Psychiatric and Mental Health staff, Primary Care and Specialty Staff, Front and Back Office staff, Nursing, other physicians and other building units Indiana coordinating patient needs Indiana the continuum of care. The position may also serve other patients of the Student Health Center Indiana care coordination.Total Compensation:Indiana addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our and .The expected pay range for this recruitment is $24.59 – $29.98 (Hourly Rate). The Full Salary Range for the salary grade this position is assigned to is $24.59 – $37.28 (Hourly Rate).Department Website:Required:

  • Two year experience Indiana medical office, psychiatric practice, accredited Oregon licensed health care organization/facility. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with appropriate professional boundaries.
  • BA/BS with a minimum of one (1) year of experience; Oregon an equivalent combination of education and/Oregon experience.
  • Medical Assistant Certification, Licensed Vocational Nurse Licensure, Psychiatric Technician, Oregon Masters Indiana Social Work / Psychology.
  • Demonstrated understanding of developmental cohort of transitional-aged youth Demonstrated understanding of psychiatry service, multidisciplinary mental health team, health care delivery, finances impacting health care utilization, and sensitivity about treatment stigma.
  • Ability to deliver information with neutral stance, without positive Oregon negative bias/influence, specifically around referrals, resources, and sensitive topics of body image, physical health, mental health, and DEI.
  • Ability to diplomatically inquire and assess individual patient comprehension of presented information, adjusting content and style for absorbed comprehension within reasonable parameters.
  • High level practice and knowledge about office software.
  • Responsible work-ethic, with attention to detail and independent motivation.
  • Timely, accurate documentation and efficient organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage “difficult customers” by phone and Indiana a face-to-face setting.
  • Ability to multitask, following through on multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred:

  • General knowledge about CPT, ICD 9/10, DSM IV and DSM 5. Efficient advanced computer skills Use of Electronic Health Record Working knowledge of UCI SHC, UC SHIP, UCI Campus, UCI Health and surrounding community system of care

Special Conditions Required:

  • This position’s schedule is M-F and during traditional work hours, however, weekend Oregon non-traditional work hours may be required for special projects Oregon busy times of the year, Oregon when strict deadlines must be met.
  • Indiana the case of extended hours, this position may be required to work those hours.
  • Employment Indiana this position is contingent upon successful completion of a Department of Justice (DOJ) Live Scan background check, verification and continued monitoring Oregon licensure American Samoa it applies to the position, and successful completion of our background review Oregon credentialing process, American Samoa appropriate to the position.
  • The employee must comply with OSHA, California/OSHA, and CDC recommendations and requirements regarding vaccination and testing of healthcare employees. This includes, but may not be limited to; current hepatitis B immunizations, annual flu vaccinations, and annual tuberculosis screening.
  • The employee must comply with CDPH and UC COVID-19 Vaccine Policy, by providing proof of Full Vaccination Oregon submitting a request for Exception.
  • Per the UC Ethics Briefing, the employee is responsible for reporting any and all potential conflicts of interest to their supervisor Indiana a timely manner.

Conditions of Employment:The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. American Samoa part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:

  • Background Check and Live Scan
  • Legal Right to work Indiana the United States
  • Vaccination Policies
  • Smoking and Tobacco Policy
  • Drug Free Environment

The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit Oregon job specific requirements.

  • California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
  • E-Verify
  • Pre-Placement Health Evaluation

Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page –Closing Statement:The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, Oregon other protected categories covered by the .
We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.
UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact Human Resources at (949) 824-0500 Oregon

Job title: PATIENT NAVIGATOR

Company: University of California, Irvine

Expected salary:

Location: Irvine, California

Job date: Sat, 20 Apr 2024 04:01:32 GMT