Aya Healthcare has an exciting contract opportunity in the Flushing, NY area!!
JOB TITLE: Patient Navigator
CONTRACT DURATION: 16 weeks (possibility to extend/convert based on performance, attendance and need – not guaranteed)
SHIFT: Monday – Friday; 9am – 5pm
LOCATION: Flushing, NY, 11355
ONBOARDING TIME: Expect 3-5 weeks from offer acceptance to start date.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS (due at time of phone screen with recruiter)
· Documentation of Covid vaccination or medical exemption.
· Copy of diploma/transcripts for highest level of completed education.
· Three references - two mangers/supervisors and one co-worker you have worked with in the last TWO years (June 2022 to present only).
o (Name, Position Held, Company, Phone Number, Email Address)
· Upcoming RTO for the next 3-4 months.
· Resume with last seven years of work history - all work history gaps of 90+ days must be explained.
REQUIRED CRITERIA
· Associate's Degree
· 12 months of Patient Navigator experience (experience as a Patient Navigator in Oncology is preferred).
· EMR experience (Epic preferred).
· Good customer service/communication skills.
· Must be okay with interacting with oncology patients and must be empathetic, sensitive and have great patient skills.
DETAILS ABOUT THE POSITION
This role is assigned to Oncology patients who are being treated. Patient Navigators meet with patients face-to-face, interview them, ask questions pertaining to their reason for being there, treatment, etc. Update their profiles, assist them getting around the facility, answering their questions, scheduling treatment appointments and is a close in person experience with these patients.
AYA DELIVERS…
· Front-of-the-line access to exclusive jobs at thousands of healthcare facilities nationwide.
· A robust team to support you every step of the way to ensure you start on time, have accurate payroll and an exceptional experience.
· A credentialing specialist to streamline the entire compliance process.
· And of course, you get the usual benefits such as:
o Premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment.
o Paid sick time. Aya provides paid sick leave in accordance with all applicable state, federal, and local laws. Aya's general sick leave policy is that employees accrue one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked. However, to the extent any provisions of the statement above conflict with any applicable paid sick leave laws, the applicable paid sick leave laws are controlling.
o Generous 401k match.
o Certification and other reimbursements, when applicable.
o Pay listed above includes taxable wages and tax-free expense reimbursements, when applicable.
Aya Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages all to apply!
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
Application Question(s):
- Are you comfortable with interacting with oncology patients? Will you be empathetic, sensitive and maintain excellent patient skills?
Education:
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Required)
- Patient Navigator: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Work Location: In person