Cornerstone Family Healthcare is actively recruiting for a Patient Navigator and Support Specialist to join our growing team in Newburgh, NY.

RATE OF PAY/SALARY: $23.58 per hour

WORK LOCATION(S): Newburgh, NY

STATUS: Full Time

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  Manages care coordination related to cervical cancer screenings, colonoscopies, FIT tests and other related preventative screenings.
• Reaches out to patients who have missed preventative screening appointments.
• Collaborates with all of the patient’s providers, within the Cornerstone Family Healthcare system and externally, to ensure all pertinent patient information, including information on cervical and/or colorectal cancer screening and other preventative screenings, is included in patient medical records and accessible via EHR.
• Will complete written assessments that identify and address potential barriers to patient completion of cancer screening.
• Will monitor and track patient progress in completing Cancer screenings, Diagnostic testing within 60-90 of positive screening, Initiation of cancer treatment, as applicable
• Report findings on a regular and timely basis
• Establishes and maintains community resources as needed
• Educates patients on the importance of preventative screenings and positive health outcomes.
• Assist in translation for Cornerstone Family Healthcare staff when necessary.
• Participate in mandatory Patient Navigator trainings
• Implement Evidence Based Practices with the goal of increasing colorectal and cervical cancer screenings by the end of the project date.
• Be familiar with HIPAA laws and Cornerstone Family Healthcare confidentiality policies and ensure that they are followed by Medical Records employees.
• Attend and participate in department, All Staff and other required meetings.
• Maintain confidentiality of all aspects of Cornerstone Family Healthcare including, but not limited to, patient confidentiality, financials, and employee relations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma
• Bilingual (English and Spanish)
• Knowledge of EMR
• Some medical experience preferred