Patient Navigator

placeBronx calendar_month10/17/24

Min: USD $40,000.00/Yr.

Max: USD $46,000.00/Yr.

Position Overview:

I. SCOPE OF ROLE:

II. The SRO Intervention Project works with homeless and formerly homeless people with HIV/ AIDS
and seeks to connect them to medical services and stabilized housing; The Care Coordination

Redesign Program (CCR) employs a navigation model and a chronic care model to advocate for, communicate with, and identify resources for the client as well as encourage and support clients

to gain and maintain independence in their healthcare to ensure improved client health

outcomes and improved quality of life.

III. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for direct, field-based services to enrolled consumers.
Responsible for supporting the implementation of a comprehensive Service Plan for each

enrolled consumer.

Assist consumers with securing services for housing, medical care, nutrition and

transportation. Assist consumers with relevant applications and other paperwork for benefits
and support services. Conduct regular social services and benefits re-assessments and follow
ups.

Visit enrolled consumers between regular clinic visits to reinforce treatment plans, provide

appointment reminders, provide individual health education curriculum, coordinate
transportation and health care needs and other follow up activities as warranted.

Accompany consumers to all primary care, specialty care and other health care appointments.

Accompany consumer to other social service appointments as warranted.

Provide field-based Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) Services to consumers assessed to

require this service. DOT includes observing and recording patient medication intake, compliance levels and assessing and reporting any side effects.

Provide critical feedback to the other members of the health care team based on observations

in the field.

Record all service provision for submission on a daily basis.
Facilitate groups for CCR consumers.
Document all services in AWARDS Case Management Software.
Collect and record Primary Care Status Measures data as assigned.
Participate in daily planning meetings with SRO Intervention Project Team. Periodic

participation in team meetings, case conferences, division meetings and trainings as required

Participate in Services for the Underserved Quality Assurance/ Quality Improvement activities
Reports to the Program Director in the absence of the CCR Supervisor.

Qualifications:

REQUIREMENTS

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum Associates Degree. Experience working with people living with AIDS, homeless

people or substance users encouraged. Effective written and oral communication skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

Bi-lingual Spanish encouraged. Experience working within an outreach model or case

management preferred.

Basic computer skills (e.g. MS Office suite and Windows)

Company Overview:

Join a team of employees who cares about the wellbeing of others. We believe in fostering a culture
built on our core values: respect, integrity, support, maximizing individual potential and continuous

quality improvement.

S:US is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information . S:US is
committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals
with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities, including allowance of the use
of services animals. To request reasonable accommodation or if you believe such a request was

improperly handled or denied, contact the Director of Recruitment at 646 -565-5894.

ID: 2024-16034

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