Linkage Navigator

The Linkage Navigator operates in a unique capacity to support the whole-person health model of service delivery implemented at Endeavor Health Services. The role fulfils a care coordination and case management role to support the persons overall health and wellness. The Linkage Navigator will act as a liaison between the person served and their care team including but not limited to their clinician peer nurse clinical pharmacist and provider. The role will work to address access to care social determinants of health and gaps in care within this team-based approach.

Responsibilities include the following :

• Participates and contributes to the work of a collaborative multi-disciplinary team to achieve the persons treatment goals and whole-person health.
• Obtains familiarity with current services programs locations and specialty areas across Endeavor and external community providers.
• Utilizes program eligibility criteria alongside documented assessments and screening instruments to link people with the appropriate service within Endeavor and / or external providers.
• Empowers the person to achieve maximum independence through support and assistance as appropriate.
• Reduces barriers to treatment by managing and monitoring a persons identified referral status and linkage helping the person schedule their appointment and obtain transportation if necessary.
• Facilitates a persons access to social services preventative health services screenings and other interventions including immunizations cancer screenings substance use food insecurity etc.
• Communicates frequent updates to the referring staff member(s) regarding the persons linkage status and works to obtain records from any external providers.
• Performs the CMHS National Outcome Measures (NOMS) Client-Level Services Tool with people served when not previously collected by another member of the multi-disciplinary team.
• Supports the collection of satisfaction surveys for clients served by various programs and services to identify opportunities for continuous quality improvement.
• Demonstrates a working knowledge of social determinants of health alongside physical and behavioral health diagnoses and their potential symptoms.
• Develops proficiency with the agencys electronic health record and other required systems to document within the systems in a timely fashion.

Qualifications :

All education and experience will be considered

We offer competitive salaries and an array of employee benefits including medical dental company paid vision company paid life AD&D and Long Term Disability voluntary life AD&D and Short Term Disability 401 (K) retirement savings plan with company contribution 10 paid holiday generous paid vacation paid sick time and an Employee Assistance Program.

Salary starting at $21.30-26.62 / hour depending on education credential and experience.

Endeavor Health Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to championing the principles of fairness and respect. We welcome prospective employees from various cultures and backgrounds for all positions who will uphold our values and contribute to our mission. We aim to have a leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities with which we work in partnership.

In compliance with federal law all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 21 - 26