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Customer Navigator
We are looking for a dedicated Customer Navigator to join our team in Palo Alto, California. In this long-term contract role, you will serve as a vital liaison, ensuring patients and their families receive exceptional service throughout their healthcare journey. This position emphasizes patient-centered interactions, compliance with safety and quality standards, and effective communication to enhance the overall patient experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Act as a non-clinical liaison, assisting patients before, during, and after their interactions with healthcare facilities.<br>• Facilitate scheduling of physician appointments and coordinate care for both inpatient and outpatient stays.<br>• Provide guidance on transportation options, including campus shuttles, to support guests visiting the hospital and clinics.<br>• Address patient and guest concerns by communicating with appropriate departments and maintaining necessary records.<br>• Execute service practices aligned with organizational standards to uphold an exceptional patient experience.<br>• Support compliance with safety, ethical, and quality requirements, including adherence to National Patient Safety Goals.<br>• Participate in ongoing education and training programs to maintain proficiency in healthcare navigation.<br>• Collaborate with teams to ensure respectful and effective interactions with patients and coworkers.<br>• Utilize organizational templates and tools to streamline patient communication and service delivery.<br>• Assist patients in navigating healthcare systems and resources to meet their specific needs.
• Proven experience in customer service, preferably in a healthcare setting.<br>• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with diverse individuals.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel and Word.<br>• Familiarity with scheduling and database management systems.<br>• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards.<br>• Knowledge of compliance and safety regulations in healthcare environments.<br>• Demonstrated teamwork and leadership skills to foster collaborative working relationships.<br>• Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
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  • Palo Alto, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 22.00 - 24.28 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Customer Navigator to join our team in Palo Alto, California. In this long-term contract role, you will serve as a vital liaison, ensuring patients and their families receive exceptional service throughout their healthcare journey. This position emphasizes patient-centered interactions, compliance with safety and quality standards, and effective communication to enhance the overall patient experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Act as a non-clinical liaison, assisting patients before, during, and after their interactions with healthcare facilities.<br>• Facilitate scheduling of physician appointments and coordinate care for both inpatient and outpatient stays.<br>• Provide guidance on transportation options, including campus shuttles, to support guests visiting the hospital and clinics.<br>• Address patient and guest concerns by communicating with appropriate departments and maintaining necessary records.<br>• Execute service practices aligned with organizational standards to uphold an exceptional patient experience.<br>• Support compliance with safety, ethical, and quality requirements, including adherence to National Patient Safety Goals.<br>• Participate in ongoing education and training programs to maintain proficiency in healthcare navigation.<br>• Collaborate with teams to ensure respectful and effective interactions with patients and coworkers.<br>• Utilize organizational templates and tools to streamline patient communication and service delivery.<br>• Assist patients in navigating healthcare systems and resources to meet their specific needs.
  • 2025-11-10T22:53:43Z

Customer Navigator Job in Palo Alto | Robert Half