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Family Health Centers of San Diego · 2 hours ago

Patient Health Navigator

Lemon Grove, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$22/hr - $26.17/hr

2+ years exp

Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is dedicated to providing affordable, high-quality health care to medically underserved populations. The Patient Health Navigator will support health education initiatives, assist in project evaluations, and deliver culturally appropriate educational content to patients and the community.

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Responsibilities

Assists in project data collection, evaluation activities, and required reporting. Completes all required documentation accurately, in a timely manner, and thoroughly in accordance with department standards; in addition, documentation complies with program/grant requirements

Individually and/or with a team, plans, creates, and develops health education topic outlines and curriculums, incorporating various learning techniques and formats (i.e., group discussion, lectures, role-play, etc.). Reviews and assists in determining the linguistic and cultural appropriateness of materials, teaching aids, activities, methods, strategies, programs, etc. Review the efficacy of materials and programs and provides positive, action-oriented feedback. Assists with the translation and/or revisions of translated materials as appropriate

Performs group/individual assessments and counseling and provides patients with current, accurate health information. Ensures maximum utilization of schedules by proactively managing visits, including scheduling follow-up appointments, calling no-shows, working with recall technicians, PSRs, and Case managers

Provides group classes and staffs community events for health education topics, ensuring correct material is delivered in culturally appropriate and relevant ways

Performs other duties as assigned