Peak Vista Community Health Centers

Care Coordination Navigator


Pay$25.29 / hour
LocationColorado Springs/Colorado
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: a2j828vdw4nk

      Peak Vista Community Health Centers is a nonprofit health care organization whose mission is to provide exceptional health care to people facing access barriers through clinical programs and education. We provide integrated health care services to include medical, dental, and behavioral health throughout 24 outpatient health centers within El Paso, Teller, Lincoln, Adams and Kit Carson counties. We deliver care with our strong “Hospitality” culture. Our organization has over 800 employees and serves more than 89,000 patients annually in the Pikes Peak and East Central regions of Colorado. Peak Vista is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC).

      Compensation (Pay): $17.44 to $25.29/hourly, based on experience.

      Summary of Benefits:

      • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD
      • 403(b) Retirement with Company Match
      • Paid Time Off
      • Tuition Assistance
      • Perks Rewards
      • Employee Assistance Program

      https://www.peakvista.org/careers/employee-benefits-guide

      Job Summary: The Coordination Navigator’s primary role is to assist identified patients with identifying barriers to effective care, assisting the patient in identifying and working with community resources and is key in obtaining medically appropriate services through referral processing inside and outside of the Peak Vista Community Health Centers. The Coordination Navigator provides one-on-one guidance and support through the healthcare continuum. Resource Navigator will utilize all referral processes applicable to the payor source, including pre-certifications and prior authorizations. Coordination Navigators collaborate with clinical staff, emergency diversion team, centralized care managers, health education and community providers to ensure smooth transition to the most suitable level of care. Coordination Navigators promote patient education and self-care management in order to reduce hospital readmission rates; through interdisciplinary collaboration with the care coordination team to achieve measurable patient outcomes. In addition to promoting and coordinating healthcare services, with cost effective solutions, the Coordination Navigator contributes to the implementation of the member’s care plan.

      Supervision Exercised: None


      Education/Experience: High School Diploma required. Associated degree preferred.


      Work Experience: Minimum 2 year experience in a healthcare or social service setting is required.

      *Successful candidates will complete pre-employment screening; which includes, but is not limited to a Criminal Background check. Peak Vista Community Health Centers is a drug and alcohol free workplace an an Equal Opportunity Employer.

      **PVCHC participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. E-Verify is an Internet-based system that compares information from an employee’s I-9 to data from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration Records. To learn more, visit: everify.com

  • About the company

      To provide exceptional health care to people facing access barriers through clinical programs and education.