Population Health Navigator - Part-time

We are looking for a Population Health Navigator to join us in leading our organization forward.

McLaren Health Care is one of Michigan's fastest growing health systems. With 13 hospitals, annual revenues of over $6 billion, and a service area that covers 75%25 of the state of Michigan, McLaren is committed to the highest levels of patient care.

McLaren Physician Partners is a joint venture partnership between the McLaren Healthcare System and our Physician members. Our focus is to support physician offices in all aspects of care delivery and operations including clinical integration, contracting, quality, care coordination and care management, across all settings.

Position Summary:

The Population Health Navigator directly assists patients with care coordination and promotes patient-centered healthcare delivery within McLaren Health Care and the community. The Population Health Navigator works collaboratively with the MPP care coordination team and health plan care managers to promote optimal patient safety and quality care.   This position serves as an initial contact for primary care physicians to refer patients for care coordination and care management services.  

Qualifications:

Required:

• High School Diploma or CMA certification.

• Five (5) years’ experience in healthcare setting serving chronically ill patients.

   

  Preferred: 

• Associate degree in health care or related field.
• Experience in a health plan or Physician Organization environment with Care Coordination, Utilization Management, disease management, and/or population health.
• Motivational Interviewing Training.