Position Status
Open
Site
Philadelphia
NHC Position Type
Patient Navigator
Position Summary
The Patient Advocate at health center 10 will assist with a variety of projects. Primarily, the member will run the health center's prescription assistance program, connecting low-income
and uninsured patients with free or low-cost prescription medications. The member will also assist with Social Determinants of Health screening initiative. With this initiative, patients are
screened for social determinants of health factors and provided with referrals for assistance.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
Screening patients for health concerns and eligibility.
Completing and submitting patient applications for social services and medication assistance programs.
Inputting received medications into database/stockroom.
Following up with companies to verify application status.
Requesting medication refills for patients already enrolled
Requires Personal Vehicle
No