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Health System Navigator Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Benefit Navigator (Onsite, AHPL)

Portland, OR · On-site

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities.

Benefit Navigator (Onsite, AHPL)

Portland, OR · On-site

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities.

... Health Resource Networks (BHRNs) in the regions that they represent. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ... Maintain Recovery Works NW's Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, resources database ...

... Health Resource Networks (BHRNs) in the regions that they represent. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ... Maintain Recovery Works NW's Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, resources database ...

Peer Navigator

Salem, OR · On-site

$20.44 - $23.70/hr

Bridgeway Community Health is currently seeking qualifiedPeer Navigatorfor our Bridgeway Community ... system.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesMust have the ability to work flexible hours.Must be able to ...

Gastroenterology Physician

Bend, OR · On-site

$424K/yr

Support from the pharmacy team, nurse navigators, palliative care, and extended care team ... Established health system that's been in existence for over 100 years * Multispecialty group ...

Bend, Oregon, Gastroenterology Job

Bend, OR · On-site

$422K/yr

Support from the pharmacy team, nurse navigators, palliative care, and extended care team ... Established health system that's been in existence for over 100 years * Multispecialty group ...

Nurse Navigator

OR · On-site

$30.80 - $57.20/hr

Strong understanding of healthcare systems and patient advocacy * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to manage a patient caseload independently * Strong organizational and ...

... health. * Assist participants in gaining access to a variety of funding programs (e.g., SSI, ABD ... Provide advocacy and support for participants within the criminal justice system including court ...

... health. * Assist participants in gaining access to a variety of funding programs (e.g., SSI, ABD ... Provide advocacy and support for participants within the criminal justice system including court ...

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Health System Navigator information

What is the difference between Health System Navigator vs Care Coordinator?

AspectHealth System NavigatorCare Coordinator
Required CredentialsTypically requires a background in healthcare, social work, or related fields; certifications varyOften requires nursing, social work, or healthcare administration background; certifications may include case management
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, community health programs, patient advocacy settingsHospitals, clinics, outpatient facilities, community health organizations
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by healthcare providers to assist patients in navigating complex systemsUsed by healthcare organizations to coordinate patient care and services
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in patient navigation and system assistanceUnderstanding care coordination and patient management roles

While both roles support patient needs within healthcare systems, Health System Navigators focus on guiding patients through healthcare processes and resources, whereas Care Coordinators manage ongoing patient care plans and services. Both roles require healthcare knowledge but differ in scope and daily responsibilities.

Do you need a degree to be a health system navigator?

A health system navigator typically does not require a college degree, but relevant experience, strong communication skills, and knowledge of healthcare systems are important. Some positions may prefer or require certifications or training in healthcare or patient advocacy. Requirements can vary by employer and location.

What does a health system navigator do?

A health system navigator helps patients understand and access healthcare services, coordinate appointments, and navigate insurance and treatment options. They often work in healthcare settings, requiring strong communication skills and knowledge of healthcare systems to support patient needs effectively.

Benefit Navigator (Onsite, AHPL)

Portland, OR • On-site

Adventist Health
Non-Profits • 10K+ employees

$18.77 - $28.13/hr

Full-time

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7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description


Located in the metropolitan area of Sacramento, the Adventist Health corporate headquarters have been based in Roseville, California, for more than 40 years. In 2019, we unveiled our WELL-certified campus - a rejuvenating place for associates systemwide to collaborate, innovate and connect.
Whether virtual or on campus, Adventist Health Roseville and shared service teams have access to enjoy a welcoming space designed to promote well-being and inspire your best work.
Job Summary:
Serves as the subject matter expert (SME) for insurance questions from associates, ancillary depts, and/or patients. Manages patient responsibility estimates and POS collections. Assists with financial assistance application completion, submission and approval. Partners with Medicaid eligibility vendor. Collects and/or creates cash deposits and provides change to departments. Acts as the point of contact for patient questions regarding insurance explanation of benefits, payments, and itemized statements. Provides cross coverage to patient access departments including other sites.
Job Requirements:
Education and Work Experience:
  • High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required
  • Associate's/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
  • Five years' patient access experience: Preferred

Essential Functions:
  • Completes accurate and timely benefit review and determination of patient financial liability including eligibility for charity care.
  • Collects expected patient responsibility or makes payment arrangements to collect that amount. May be responsible for reviewing and processing of financial assistance applications. Works collaboratively with care management department.
  • Educates patient on insurance benefits, available payment options, and internal/external assistance programs including providing Medicaid and/or financial assistance application. Assist patients with EOB explanations and other insurance/account questions.
  • Collaborates with financial counseling stakeholder if patient is eligible for government assistance programs or hospital charity care.
  • Provides cross coverage and training, when needed, for other team members.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:
Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.
About Us
Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.

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