Job description
Recovia is seeking a full-time PATIENT ADVOCATE for our Deer Valley Clinic. We are a successful outpatient treatment program that provides chronic pain, mental health, and substance use treatment all under one roof. We make a positive impact in patients' lives, but we couldn't do it without our patient advocates!
Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM (1 hour lunch) - Full-time in person position
Location: 19636 N 27th Ave Ste 106, Phoenix, AZ 85027
Pay range: $18.00 - $20.00/hour (Based on experience and expectation)
JOB SUMMARY of PATIENT ADVOCATE:
A Patient Advocate is a vital link that coordinates communication between the patient, their loved ones/family members, medical professionals, insurance companies, and the Recovia provider and office staff. An advocate is a supportive resource that helps guide the patient through the Recovia program by navigating program barriers, answering questions, explaining financial and insurance information and identifying any care problems.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Coordinating communication between the patient, their loved ones, medical professionals, insurance companies, and the Recovia staff
- Going out into the clinic lobby at the top of the hour daily to interact with patients as they are waiting to be seen: help answer any questions, see how they are doing, provide outside / community resources as needed
- Conduct bi-weekly check-ins with patients
- Contacting patients before and after appointments to follow up on their experience and visits
- Contacting patients who cancel or don't show up to appointments
- Explaining financial and insurance information with patients
SKILLS NEEDED for PATIENT ADVOCATE:
- Bachelors degree in social work (preferred) or equivalent experience
- Healthcare / Medical / Case work / Social work experience required
- Must have case management, patient navigation, patient advocacy, care coordination, or social work experience
- Strong communication and listening skills to all audiences (adults - elderly)
- Strong problem solving and networking skills
- Energetic / outgoing personality and positive attitude
- Leadership experience
- Strong computer skills, especially Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
BENEFITS FOR PATIENT ADVOCATE:
- Very Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life and Short-Term Disability Insurance
- 401k Match
- PTO, Paid Holidays
- Employee Referral Program
Help us change lives to save lives by being a part of our dynamic team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- The pay range for this role is $18-20/hour ($20/hour max). Does this fit your expectation?
- Does the commute to our Deer Valley clinic work for you? Address: 19636 N 27th Ave 106, Phoenix, AZ 85027
- This is a full-time in person position (Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM). Do these hours work for you?
- What is your expected start date for a new full-time position?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Leadership: 1 year (Preferred)
- Patient care: 2 years (Required)
- Healthcare: 2 years (Required)
- Social work: 2 years (Required)
- Motivational interviewing: 1 year (Required)
- Patient Intake: 1 year (Required)
- Case management: 2 years (Required)
- Customer service: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: One location
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