About this role
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Compensation
Salary Range: $21.50 - $30.50
Union Position
No
Department Details
Join Our Team and Grow The Good!
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
Why you will love this Role
- Remote eligible for those that live in Wisconsin
- Family like Team Culture
- Supportive work environment
- Employee Wellness Program
- Wage based off of experience
- Career advancement opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits package
Apply now and be part of something special! Together, let's Grow The Good in our community.
Summary
- Provides high touch, customer centered support in navigating the health care system and community resources for patients with complex healthcare needs.
- The Health Guide possesses a passion for health, wellness, and patient advocacy, as well as acts as a liaison between patients, the health care system, and community.
Job Description
- Establishes trust and provides support to patients through their health care journey by outreach, advocacy, support, and education to develop self-management skills.
- Supports a proactive, multidisciplinary team approach directed toward prevention, education and health promotion.
- Documents sessions and progress via appropriate avenues.
- Collaborates with providers and other resources when necessary to arrange further care.
- Consults with other members of the healthcare team to solve problems and seek advice.
- Maintains patient privacy and confidential patient information.
- Participates in outreach/follow-up phone calls and visits.
- Shares questions and concerns with appropriate resources.
- Assists in the development of criteria to measure outcomes.
- Assists in the analysis of data for quality improvement, interprets results, identifies limitations and barriers and recommends alternatives.
- Possesses a strong allegiance to Sanford Health and its guiding values, self-motivation, resiliency, ability to build trusting relationships, community service experience, and strong technology savviness.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in a healthcare related field. In lieu of education, leadership may consider 4 years of applicable experience.
- Experience in navigating a complex health care system (e.g., ambulatory, inpatient, etc.) as well as outside community resources and establishing relationships with key professionals in all areas.
- Valid Driver's License required. Must maintain a good driving record.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) may also be required based on facility needs.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to [email protected].