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Virtual Patient Navigator Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Care Navigator

Sterling, VA · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

We deliver virtual and in-person mental health services across Pennsylvania, Virginia, and New ... This isn't just an administrative role; once a new patient or family has begun care, you serve as a ...

Care Navigator

Vienna, VA · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

We deliver virtual and in-person mental health services across Pennsylvania, Virginia, and New ... This isn't just an administrative role; once a new patient or family has begun care, you serve as a ...

Care Navigator

Sterling, VA · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

We deliver virtual and in-person mental health services across Pennsylvania, Virginia, and New ... This isn't just an administrative role; once a new patient or family has begun care, you serve as a ...

Care Navigator

Sterling, VA · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

We deliver virtual and in-person mental health services across Pennsylvania, Virginia, and New ... This isn't just an administrative role; once a new patient or family has begun care, you serve as a ...

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How much do virtual patient navigator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual patient navigator in Washington is $27.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.78 and $29.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Virtual Patient Navigator vs Patient Advocate?

AspectVirtual Patient NavigatorPatient Advocate
CredentialsHealthcare certifications, patient navigation trainingVaries; healthcare background often preferred
Work EnvironmentRemote, healthcare organizations, hospitalsHospitals, clinics, community settings
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, insurance companiesHealthcare facilities, non-profits
Primary FocusGuiding patients through healthcare processesSupporting patient rights and needs

While both roles involve patient support, Virtual Patient Navigators primarily focus on guiding patients through healthcare systems remotely, often requiring specific navigation certifications. Patient Advocates typically work directly with patients to address concerns and rights, often in person. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the most commonly searched types of Patient Navigator jobs in Washington?

The most popular types of Patient Navigator jobs in Washington are:

Pre Anes Nurse Navigator (Chesapeake Specialty Care)

Univ. of MD Specialty Care Network LLC

Annapolis, MD • On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Other

Life, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Pre Anes Nurse Navigator (Chesapeake Specialty Care)

The Nurse Navigator is a liaison with our surgeons, the surgeon’s office, the patient's primaryphysicianand specialty service office practices, Surgical center nurses, Anesthesia, and the whole interdisciplinary team.Reviews for accuracy and ensures correct entryof Surgicalpostings and appointments in the EMR system.The RN in this role willinterviewandassesspatients, review medications, and ensure all necessary paperwork and diagnostic information is complete, including possible medical or cardiac clearance, sleep studies, lab work, EKG, and any radiologic studies.Maintaining the role of patient advocate.The Nurse Navigator makes sure to interview (either in person, virtual or telephone) all patients who are going to have general or MAC forms of anesthesia.This role will provide assessment, care planning, education, coordination and consultation support to patients, families/caregivers, and clinical staff as the client transitions across the continuum of care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Receivesand reviewssurgicalpostingsfor accuracy,reviews pre-op orders.Obtains clarification on any discrepancies and potential omissions on the posting.
  • Reports Special case needs to the Clinical Nurse Manager
  • Asses all ASA 1,2 and stable ASA III patients independently andconsultssurgical or anesthesiaMD whenappropriate.
  • FollowsPre-Anesthesiaconditions-basedindications for testing rubric,to help patients navigate what clearances are needed andfacilitatesthe appointment.
  • Accurately records in the patient’s pre-operativephoneinterviewandrecordsall relevant medical issues andidentifyany areas that require further investigation.
  • Communicates pre-operative patient needs to the care team.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Current BLS certification.
  • Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
  • Licensing:Possessaactive Maryland Registered Nurse License.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in PACU orORnursing.
  • Participation in continuing education
  • Working knowledge of computers, keyboarding, and various programs for reporting and presenting information (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
  • Be comfortable with EMR systems (e-Clinical Works) and excited to use clinical nursingexpertiseto assess, educate and navigate patients through their Surgical experience.

Total Rewards

The referenced base salary range represents the low and high end of Specialty Care Networks’ salary range for this position. Some candidates will not be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate’s geographical location, skills, work experience, market conditions, internal equity, responsibility factor and span of control, education/ training and other qualifications. Specialty Care Networks offers a total rewards package that supports our employee’s life, career and retirement.

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