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Patient Navigator
Job Group: Health and Wellness Services
Job Subgroup: Health Services Professional
Salary Range (Annual):
20: $46,000-93,940 Employee Category: Academic Staff
Job Code: HS080
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Job Summary:
Assists patients in navigating clinics, administrative systems, and patient support services by building working relationships, solving problems, and supporting patients while they learn to self-navigate the health care system to improve coordinated patient care.
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Job Responsibilities:
- Works with patients to ensure that care plans established by providers are followed
- Facilitates communication between patients, healthcare teams, and resource providers
- Serves as liaison between various clinical trial programs to evaluate processes and conduct clinical trials on patients
- Schedules and maintains clinical research logistics
- Organizes and maintains appointments for patients
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Education:
Bachelor's Degree Preferred Minimum
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FLSA Status:
Exempt
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Institution Job:
No
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Required Supervisory Duty of at Least 2.0 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Employees:
No
- Employee Category:
Academic Staff
- Scaled Job:
No
- Salary Range (Annual):
20: $46,000-93,940
- Job Code:
HS080: Patient Navigator
- Link directly to this job title: https://hr.wisc.edu/standard-job-descriptions/?q=HS080