On-Call Patient Navigator Specialist

This position will be posted for a minimum of 5 days

The mission of the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless is to work collaboratively toward the prevention of homelessness and the creation of lasting solutions for homeless and at-risk families, children, and individuals throughout Colorado. The Coalition advocates for and provides a continuum of housing and a variety of services to improve the health, well-being, and stability of those it serves.

Our Philosophy of Service: We believe all people have the right to adequate housing and health care. We work to remove the barriers that restrict access to these rights. Society benefits when adequate housing and health care are available to everyone. We create lasting solutions to homelessness by:

· Honoring the inherent dignity of those we serve, affirming their capabilities and fostering their hope that a better life is possible.

· Building strong, caring and trauma-informed communities through the integration of housing, health care and supportive services.

· Advocating for social and racial equity, inclusion and diversity, and challenging the status quo in partnership with our workforce members and those we serve.

· Achieving excellence through continuous quality assurance, innovation and professional development.

· Using resources judiciously and effectively.

The On-Call Patient Navigation Specialist - Vision assists patients in overcoming barriers to care and ensures access to comprehensive vision services. This position serves in the front desk role for our eye clinic, assists patients in obtaining and keeping specialty appointments for care at outside organizations, and performs basic vision screenings to help triage patient care. The role contributes to CCH’s mission by addressing barriers related to transportation, specialty referrals, and health education while fostering a trauma-informed, patient-centered approach.

Location: 2130 Stout Street, Denver, CO (Stout Street Clinic)

Schedule: 7:30am - 4pm