Patient Navigator - Physician Services - Full Time
Job Description
About the Role
Join OakBend Medical Center as a Patient Navigator – Physician Services in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- being, decreasing patient readmissions and increasing patient satisfaction.
Requirements
- MINIMUM EDUCATION: High School Graduate or GED Equivalent; relevant experience in lieu of High School Diploma/GED education will be considered.
- MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE: 3 years previous customer service experience.
- REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: None REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES: Previous experience in a customer support role.
- Strong phone and verbal communication skills along with active listening.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join OakBend Medical Center as a Patient Navigator – Physician Services.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Patient Navigator - Physician Services - Full Time at OakBend Medical Center a 5.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
General Medicine — Physician Career Context
This General Medicine position at OakBend Medical Center is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Customer service, Phone communication, Verbal communication, Active listening, Time management, Multi-tasking, Organizational skills, Detail oriented. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The Patient Navigator collaborates with patients, families, and healthcare providers to connect individuals with community resources. The goal is to enhance patient health and well-being while reducing readmissions and improving overall patient satisfaction.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more General Medicine physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
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