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Director Patient Navigator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Patient Navigator RMA

Mcpherson, KS

$18 - $24.50/hr

Triage staff member will schedule/direct patient telephone calls, including walk-in patients ... RMA Patient Navigator Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities: * Must have knowledge of disease processes ...

Patient Navigator

Staten Island, NY · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Patient Navigator provides direct support services to client, including by not limited to accompaniments to appointments, treatment adherence support, facilitation of client education groups and ...

Patient Navigator

Augusta, GA · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

The patient navigator reports to the Administrative Director. Position Summary The Patient Facilitated Services Patient Navigator is responsible assisting in the coordination and relationship ...

Patient Navigator I/II

Red Bluff, CA · On-site

$22.63 - $27.50/hr

Under direct supervision, provides support and/or client services designed to ensure effective ... Patient Navigator I | Patient Navigator II Education, Experience & Licenses Any combination of ...

Patient Navigator

Evanston, IL · On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

The patient navigators will be responsible for directing participants through the antenatal period and performing all navigation activities, including coordination of support services with attention ...

Patient Navigator

North Miami, FL · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

The Patient Navigator (H) facilitates patients' ability to obtain services by identifying barriers ... direct calls or take messages, Copy, fax, emailing, and mailing records while ensuring ...

Patient Navigator

Chicago, IL

$20.50 - $28/hr

The patient navigators will be responsible for directing participants through the antenatal period and performing all navigation activities, including coordination of support services with attention ...

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How much do director patient navigator jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for director patient navigator in the United States is $121,253.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,000.00 and $146,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Patient Navigator vs Patient Navigator?

AspectDirector Patient NavigatorPatient Navigator
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree, healthcare experience, and leadership skillsOften requires a high school diploma or associate degree, with healthcare or social work experience
Work EnvironmentAdministrative offices, healthcare facilities, overseeing teamsPatient clinics, hospitals, community health settings, direct patient interaction
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare organizations, non-profitsHospitals, clinics, community health programs
Role FocusLeadership, program development, team managementPatient support, education, navigation assistance

The main difference is that the Director Patient Navigator oversees programs and teams, focusing on leadership and strategy, while the Patient Navigator provides direct patient support and guidance. Both roles are vital in healthcare, but they differ in responsibilities and required experience.

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Infographic showing various Director Patient Navigator job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 3% Full Time, and 94% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $121,253 per year, or $58.3 per hour.
PATIENT NAVIGATOR

$21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

PATIENT NAVIGATOR JOB SUMMARY
Patient Navigators work closely with patients, develop trust and support patients while they learn to self-navigate their health information online. Patient Navigator will be responsible for directing patients to resources and manage information.
PATIENT NAVIGATOR ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Patient Portal - MU 1&2
  • Assist patients with electronic access to their health information online and on demand
  • Run daily reports using computer systems to track patients they have assisted
  • Assist patients with the initial log in process and provide overview of the portal features
  • Train patients on how to send messages to the clinics
  • Assist patients over the phone who may have issues navigating through the portal ? Deactivate portal account (patient turns 12 years old)

New Patient Coordination
  • Make phone call according to a defined protocol to all new patient to address the following items:
  1. Welcome patient and confirm appointment
  2. Provide appropriate directions / parking instructions
  3. Insurance questions
  4. Instruct to bring appropriate paperwork to the first visit
  • Greet new patients and present new patient educational materials, introducing all services offered at CCHC
  • Schedule patients for a dental or optometry initial visit if patient has never had a dental or eye exam (depending on coverage or can pay for service out of pocket)
  • Assist patients to complete registration forms and enrollment in Family PACT or hand them over to Covered CA coordinator
  • Capture referral source - how did they hear about CCHC, why did they choose CCHC for their care? This data can be used to strengthen marketing/outreach efforts in the community and help direct efforts to develop partnerships with the private sector or nonprofits/community organizations
  • Call patients after their initial visit to inquire on their satisfaction and remind them of their next appointment. Log new patient complaints and look for trends and recommend solutions

Existing Patient Coordination
  • Collect Patient Satisfaction Surveys
  • Ensure waiting room, triage, exam rooms and MA work areas are stockpiled with appropriate health education and marketing materials

Outreach
  • Call and send welcome packets to new HMO patients assigned to our PCP ? Processing PIP applications for patients

Requirements
PATIENT NAVIGATOR EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • High school diploma or equivalent; Associate Degree preferred
  • Computer Literate with competency in Microsoft Office; Web Online skills • Prior experience with HIPAA regulations preferred.
  • 2 years experience in Customer Service required preferably in Medical Field
  • Must be Bilingual in English and Spanish.

PATIENT NAVIGATOR PAY RATE: $21/hr
PATIENT NAVIGATOR BENEFITS:
  • Medical, Dental and Vision - 100% paid by Employer
  • Life Insurance and Accidental Dismemberment - 100% paid by Employer
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Wellness Day Off
  • 401(k) and 401(k) matching
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Fringe
  • Supplemental Insurance

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records. In accordance with the ULAC Fair Chance Ordinance, we will not inquire about or consider criminal history until after a candidate has received a copy of their background check report. All applicants will be evaluated based on their qualifications and ability to perform the essential functions of the job. For more information, please refer to LA County Fair Chance Hiring .
Salary Description
$21/hr