À propos de ce poste Care Navigator chez University of Mississippi Medical Center

University of Mississippi Medical Center · Sur site · Jackson, MS

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Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center.  Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application:

  • Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations.  You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it.
  • You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application. 
  • You can only apply one time to a job requisition. 
  • Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process.
  • Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted.

After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the large volume of applications, we are unable to individually respond to all applicants. You may check the status of your application via your Candidate Profile.

Thank you,

Human Resources

Important Applications Instructions:

Please complete this application in entirety by providing all of your work experience, education and certifications/

license.  You will be unable to edit/add/change your application once it is submitted.

Job Requisition ID:

R00054137

Job Category:

Clerical and Customer Service

Organization:

Complex Care Coordination - Care Navigators

Location/s:

Main Campus Jackson

Job Title:

Care Navigator

Job Summary:

Partners with Registered Nurses and other team members to coordinate care and provide support for patients enrolled in the Pediatric Complex Care Program and their families. The Care Navigator will work closely with families to ensure that they are appropriately connected to clinical, social, and community resources, and will assist families with navigation of the health care system.

Education & Experience

Education and Experience Required:

High school diploma/GED and one (1) year of healthcare or administrative support experience

Certifications, Licenses or Registration Required: 

N/A

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Ability to navigate the health care system and coordinate with multiple services. Ability to be flexible when prioritizing and multi-­‐tasking in order to meet the needs of the patients, parents, physicians and other hospital staff. Excellent communication skills (oral and written). Experience working with families of diverse ethnic, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Possess a positive attitude, excellent teamwork skills, and professional demeanor when interacting with members of the health care team, community organizations/resources, and with patients/families. Strong organizational skills. Ability to maintain records, coordinate clinic appointments, and prioritize work independently. Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail. Ability to learn computer and application skills as applicable to role. Ability to interact with and work around people. Ability to make judgments in demanding situations. Ability to react to frequent changes in duties and volume of work. Ability to listen empathetically. Ability to logically organize details. Comfortable accepting responsibility for medium to large scale projects involving multiple resources and spanning many months from start to finish. Ability to manage multiple concurrent activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Collect daily reports to identify patients and providers requiring communication regarding programmatic metrics
  • Prioritize and schedule communication with patients based on needs assessment and programmatic metrics.
  • Assist in scheduling appointments with internal and/or external providers responsible for patient follow-up.
  • Maintain ongoing contact with patient cohort regarding health care needs.
  • Route needs to provider or ancillary staff based on urgency.
  • The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive.

Physical and Environmental Demands
Requires occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours, occasional travelling to offsite locations, occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, occasional work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality, occasional bending, occasional lifting and carrying up to 10 pounds, occasional crouching/stooping, occasional driving, occasional pushing/pulling, occasional reaching, constant sitting, frequent standing, occasional twisting, and frequent walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more)

Time Type:

Full time

FLSA Designation/Job Exempt:

No

Pay Class:

Hourly

FTE %:

100

Work Shift:

Day

Benefits Eligibility:

Grant Funded:

Yes

Job Posting Date:

10/28/2026

Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):

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À propos de University of Mississippi Medical Center

The University of Mississippi Medical Center is committed to educating the next generation of health professionals, discovering new cures and treatments and providing the highest quality health care. We foster environments that support respect, compassion and belonging for all faculty, staff and students as well as patients and visitors. Our employment, academic, research and clinical care practices reflect these commitments. UMMC is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin (including limited English proficiency and primary language), disability, age, sex (as that term is defined in applicable laws such as 45 CFR §

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