Patient Navigator - Qip - Full-Time Day Shift 25283
Company: Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
Location: Paramus
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Join Our Team at New Bridge Medical Center We are dedicated to
providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse
community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive
and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a
difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, New Bridge
Medical Center is looking for a Patient Navigator. Job Duties
Contacts patients post discharge per QIP-NJ contractual
requirements. Communicates with patient Care Team members
(physicians, behavioral health team and/or other health care
providers) to provide patient with integrative care. Carries out
tasks to execute the medical and support service plans including
but not limited to guiding patients to appointments and
accompanying them when necessary. Acts as the primary liaison with
medical providers to ensure patient adherence to care. Tracks
patient attendance for medical appointments, initiates outreach as
well as adhering to missed appointment procedures. Coordinates
treatment plan adherence. Coordinates deliverables per HORIZON ISC
program. Monitors internal data dashboard to coordinate patient
care. Identifies community resources to address patients' social
determinants of health. Provides referrals to community resources
as needed and follow up to ensure referral completion. Maintains
program database of community partners and referrals. Maintains
documentation of all patient encounters and completes reporting
requirements according to organizational and contractual
requirements. Maintains strict confidentiality in accordance with
state and agency policies. Attends and represents the organization
at professional conferences, in-service training, and meetings at
the request of or with the approval of supervisor. Flexibility with
covering weekend/evening shifts. Other duties as assigned. Other
Duties Performs other duties as assigned to support the overall
objectives of the department and organization Position
Qualifications Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Experience working with behavioral health and/or substance use
population. Experience working in a medical or social services
environment preferred Strong attention to detail Proficient with
computer databases Analytical problem-solving skills Ability to
manage time, prioritize, and meet deadlines Ability to work
independently and as a team member Good attitude, professionalism,
promote team attitude Proficiency in Spanish preferred Education
Bachelor's Degree in behavioral health field required Master's
Degree in behavioral health field preferred Salary commensurate
with experience within posted range $42,000 - $60,000 annually We
provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive
medical, dental, and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance
with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days,
personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we
are committed to the personal and professional growth of our
employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing
education programs to help support our employees
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