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Clinical Navigator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Job Type Full-time Description Halcyon Home is seeking a Clinical Navigator to help grow our Home Health Specialty Programs by building strong relationships with physicians and acute care settings ...

The Clinical Navigator (RN) is responsible for utilization management and concurrent review of inpatient care to ensure members receive medically necessary services at the appropriate level of care.

The Clinical Navigator (RN) conducts concurrent review of inpatient level of care, managing the timely and smooth transition from inpatient care to home or other levels of care. Utilizing experience ...

The Clinical Navigator (RN) conducts concurrent review of inpatient level of care, managing the timely and smooth transition from inpatient care to home or other levels of care. Utilizing experience ...

Clinical Navigator

Valhalla, NY · On-site

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

Serves as a single point of contact for referring physicians, patients, and caregivers to provide resources and assistance with accessing clinical and supportive care services offered within ...

Clinical Navigator

Valhalla, NY

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

Serves as a single point of contact for referring physicians, patients, and caregivers to provide resources and assistance with accessing clinical and supportive care services offered within ...

Clinical Navigator

Valhalla, NY · On-site

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

Serves as a single point of contact for referring physicians, patients, and caregivers to provide resources and assistance with accessing clinical and supportive care services offered within ...

Clinical Navigator *Sandpoint*

Sandpoint, ID · On-site

$19.75 - $25.50/hr

Clinical Navigator *At the Sandpoint Location* Position Summary: Assists patients in understanding their diagnosis, treatment options and the resources available. Team Highlights: Kootenai Clinic is ...

Clinical Navigator *Sandpoint*

Sandpoint, ID · On-site

$19.75 - $25.50/hr

Clinical Navigator *At the Sandpoint Location* Position Summary: Assists patients in understanding their diagnosis, treatment options and the resources available. Team Highlights: Kootenai Clinic is ...

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How much do clinical navigator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for clinical navigator in the United States is $22.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a clinical navigator?

A Clinical Navigator is a healthcare professional who guides patients and their families through the complex medical system, especially during significant health events such as a new diagnosis or hospital admission. They coordinate care by acting as a liaison between patients, healthcare providers, and community resources. Clinical Navigators help ensure timely access to care, provide education, assist with scheduling appointments, and support patients in understanding their treatment options. Their goal is to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction by reducing barriers to care.

How does a clinical navigator typically collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support patient care?

Clinical Navigators play a pivotal role in coordinating care by working closely with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals. They often facilitate communication between patients and care teams, ensuring that treatment plans are understood and followed. This collaboration helps identify and address barriers to care, streamline transitions between care settings, and improve patient outcomes. Team meetings, case conferences, and regular follow-ups are common ways Clinical Navigators stay integrated with the broader care team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a clinical navigator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Clinical Navigator, you need a solid background in healthcare navigation, case management, and patient advocacy, often supported by a degree in nursing, social work, or a related field. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), care coordination platforms, and knowledge of healthcare regulations or certifications like CCM (Certified Case Manager) are typically required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and empathy are vital soft skills for supporting patients and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring seamless patient care transitions, enhancing patient outcomes, and optimizing the healthcare experience.

What is the difference between Clinical Navigator vs Patient Advocate?

AspectClinical NavigatorPatient Advocate
CredentialsHealthcare certifications, nursing or allied health background often preferredVaries; often no formal healthcare credentials required, but certifications helpful
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare organizationsCommunity settings, hospitals, legal or insurance environments
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, hospitals, clinicsNonprofits, hospitals, legal firms, insurance companies
Primary FocusCoordinate care, educate patients, facilitate treatment plansSupport patient rights, navigate healthcare systems, advocate for patient needs

While both roles involve patient interaction, Clinical Navigators primarily focus on coordinating care and providing medical information, whereas Patient Advocates concentrate on supporting patients' rights and navigating healthcare systems. The roles often overlap but serve distinct functions within healthcare settings.

How to become a clinical navigator?

To become a clinical navigator, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree in healthcare, social work, or a related field, along with experience in patient care or healthcare settings. Certification programs in patient navigation or case management can enhance job prospects, and strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.
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Infographic showing various Clinical Navigator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,665 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

Clinical Navigator - PRN Weekends | Golden Rehab

Golden, CO • On-site

PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Kyle
Health Care and Social Assistance • 5 - 10K employees

$48/hr

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Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Job description

Clinical Navigator

Are you passionate about healthcare, driven by results, and motivated by helping people?

Join PAM Health and make a difference where it matters most.

At PAM Health, the results of compassionate care are seen every day in the patients we serve. We believe in creating a culture where patients, families, and employees are part of the PAMily. As a Clinical Navigator, you'll be a trusted resource and the face of our hospital, helping patients and families understand their options and the potential for recovery during their rehabilitation journey.

You'll meet patients during some of the most challenging moments of their lives and have the opportunity to provide guidance, hope, and support while helping connect them with the specialized care they need.

Experience

  • Minimum of two years of experience in your licensed clinical discipline.
  • Rehabilitation, LTACH, acute care, or healthcare marketing/business development experience preferred.
  • Strong communication, relationship-building, organization, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with clinical and business development teams.
  • Results-oriented mindset with a passion for helping patients and families navigate their healthcare journey.
Why PAM Health?

At PAM Health, you'll have the opportunity to combine your clinical expertise, relationship-building skills, and passion for helping others to make a meaningful impact. You'll play an important role in connecting patients with the specialized care they need while building lasting relationships throughout the healthcare community.

Come be part of the PAMily, and help patients see what's possible in their recovery.

Responsibilities What You'll Do

Working under the direction of the Director of Business Development, the Clinical Navigator serves as a clinical and relationship-building resource throughout the referral and admission process.

In this role, you will:

  • Build and maintain strong referral relationships within an assigned territory.
  • Serve as a clinical resource and representative of PAM Health to patients, families, physicians, case managers, discharge planners, nurses, and other referral partners.
  • Complete clinical assessments of prospective patients to determine appropriateness for admission.
  • Cultivate new referral opportunities and maintain existing referral relationships.
  • Analyze referral and admission trends to identify opportunities for growth.
  • Collaborate closely with the Business Development team, including the Admissions Manager and admissions staff, to facilitate referral conversion and admissions.
  • Partner with nursing, therapy, physicians, and other internal teams to support a seamless transition of care.
  • Educate patients, families, and referral sources about PAM Health's programs, services, and clinical capabilities.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with healthcare stakeholders, including physicians, ICU and floor nurses, case managers, discharge planners, payer representatives, patients, and families.
  • Provide feedback and recommendations to support program development, quality improvement, and exceptional customer service.
  • Monitor patient and referral source satisfaction and identify opportunities to improve the referral and admission experience.
  • Represent PAM Health professionally throughout the community and assigned territory.
Qualifications

Education & Licensure

    • Degree in a health-related field from an accredited college or university preferred.
    • Current professional license in one of the following fields required:
      • Registered Nursing (RN)
      • Respiratory Therapy (RT)
      • Physical Therapy (PT)
      • Occupational Therapy (OT)
      • Speech-Language Pathology (SLP)
Pay Range

USD $48.00 - USD $48.00 /Hr.

About PAM Health

PAM HEALTH (PAM) based in Enola, Pennsylvania, provides specialty healthcare services through more than 80 locations, as well as wound clinics and outpatient physical therapy locations, in 17 states. PAM Health is committed to providing high-quality patient care and outstanding customer service, coupled with the loyalty and dedication of highly trained staff, to be the most trusted source for post-acute services in every community it serves. Its mission is to serve people by providing compassionate, expert care, and to support recovery through education and research. Joining our PAMily allows you to work in a collaborative environment with colleagues and leadership with exposure to a variety of patient care levels. Aside from our competitive pay, generous paid benefit time, and excellent insurance options, you will also have opportunities for professional growth through our Education Advancement Program.

PAM Health does not discriminate and does not permit discrimination, including, without limitation, bullying, abuse or harassment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status, or based on association with another person on account of that person's actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status.

Application window is anticipated to close a minimum of 7 days after posting.


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About PAM Health

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PAM Healthis committed to being the most trusted source for post-acute services in every community it serves by utilizing experienced and dedicated staff to provide high quality patient care and customer service. With over 44 Long Term Acute Care and Rehabilitation hospitals and 16 Outpatient Clinics currently in operation across the country, we are proud to offer services including comprehensive wound care, aquatic therapy, ventilator weaning, amputation treatment, pain management and much more. Joining our PAMily allows you to work in a collaborative environment with colleagues and leadership with exposure to a variety of patient care levels. Aside from our competitive pay, generous paid benefit time, and excellent insurance options, you will also have opportunities for professional growth through our Education Advancement Program. We are excited to learn more about you and hope that you consider joining us on a shared mission to improve the lives of others by being an integral part of our We Care Program. Please take a moment to visit us online atwww.postacutemedical.com for a comprehensive look at how we're able to positively impact our local communities.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Enola, PA, US

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