Position Summary:
Resource navigators are employees of Adirondack Health trained in connectivity to health care coverage, community primary and preventative services, social support resources, and patient education related to these topics. They are experts on available programs and resources within their assigned designated service area and are aware of and sensitive to the unique needs of the patients, families, and community as a whole.
Qualifications:
- Associate Degree preferred
- Administrative assistant experience preferred, strong computer skills required (Word, Excel, Power Point and ability to navigate web-based portals, databases, and forms)
- Other recommended experiences: Health Coaching, Community Health Worker certification. Interest in Motivational Interviewing, Cultural Competency and Health Literacy, Bridges out of Poverty program, Health Insurance enrollment.
Pay Range:
$18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Job Type:
Full-Time
Benefits of Working Full-Time at Adirondack Health:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Paid Benefit Time (PTO and Sick days)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions
- And much more
Skills Required
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and the ability to navigate web-based portals, databases, and forms
- Associate degree
- Administrative assistant experience
- Health coaching experience
- Community Health Worker certification
- Interest in motivational interviewing, cultural competency, health literacy, Bridges out of Poverty, and health insurance enrollment
What We Do
Adirondack Health is a non-profit healthcare network and the largest healthcare provider in the six-million-acre Adirondack Park. It provides a comprehensive range of medical and surgical services, primary care across multiple health centers, and long-term care at skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities, serving both residents and visitors in the Adirondack region.
