Island Community Medical Services, Inc.
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Outreach Patient Navigator - Full-time
Telecommute 32-40 hours per week

ICMS is looking for an inventive, creative and innovative employee who looks for unique ways to improve the overall health of our patients.
This position will work with patients, healthcare providers, and community resources to remove challenges of obtaining cancer screenings and referral coordination. The Navigator will work with patients to identify resources that would remove any barriers to care, such as identifying financial assistance programs, transportation, and social support.

-Identifies patients with gaps in care and those due for screenings.
-Reaches out to community members to promote healthcare and schedule medical appointments.
-Identifies barriers that may be preventing patients from obtaining tests (inadequate insurance, transportation, fear, etc.).
-Provides enrollment/eligibility assistance.
-Collaborates with care managers or other social service agencies to reduce any barriers.
-Helps patients explore alternative test options and care management strategies.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a medical setting preferred.
• Warm and effective communicator, with the ability to interact effectively and in a supportive manner with persons of all backgrounds.
• Good telephone skills.
• Ability to respect and to maintain privacy and dignity of patients and ensure patient confidentiality at all times.
• Computer skills - Microsoft Word, Excel, and data entry.
• Ability to complete work accurately and in a timely manner.
• Work history of dependability and good attendance.
• Self-discipline to manage own time.
• Remote work environment that allows focus and is free of interruptions.

We are a mission-driven and community-focused health center and are seeking like-minded clinicians to live and practice on our island.

For more information, contact Human Resources at Islands Community Medical Services, Inc. Phone: (207)863-4341 ext 1116.

​Physical Requirements
  •  Sit and operate a standard computer keyboard and mouse for prolonged periods of time
  •  Ability to talk clearly and hear.
  •  Vision requirements include: close vision, distance vision, depth perception, view computer screens. 

The requirements described are representative of those that needed to successfully perform the essential functions of this
job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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Medical Center Hours

Monday, Wednesday
& Friday:

8:00AM - 12:00PM
​& 1:00 - 5:00PM
Tuesday:
1:00 - 5:00PM
Thursday:
8:00AM - 12:00PM
Phone: 207.863.4341
Fax: 207.863.2737

Dental Office Hours

Wednesday:
10:00AM-6:00PM
Thursday & Friday:
8:30AM - 3:30PM
​Phone: 207.863.2533
​Fax: 207.863.9358

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Physical Therapy Hours
Monday:
8:00AM-5:00PM
​Wednesday:
11:00AM-5:00PM

Behavioral Health Hours

Monday - Friday
Call for availability or to schedule an appointment.
​Phone: 207.863.9959
​Fax: 207.863.9358



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​​Islands Community Medical Services, Inc.
15 Medical Center Loop
Vinalhaven, ME 04863


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Islands Community Medical Services is an FTCA Deemed Facility.
Islands Community Medical Services, Inc. is a 501 (C) 3 and contributions to Islands Community Medical Services, Inc. are tax exempt.
This health center is a Health Center Program grantee under 42 U.S.C. 254b, and a deemed Public Health Service employee under 42 U.S.C. 233(g)-(n).
This health center receives HHS funding and has Federal PHS deemed status with respect to certain health or health-related claims, including medical malpractice claims, for itself and its covered individuals. 
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​National Health Service Corps
Since this site is supported in part by the National Health Service Corps, no one will be denied services because they are not able to pay. We offer reduced fees for all patients with limited incomes. Please ask us for an application.  ​​National Health Service Corps Policy
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Letter from Executive Director
    • Our Opportunities >
      • Outreach Medical Assistant – Full-time
      • Medical Assistant – Part-time
      • Patient Service Representative – Part-time
      • Physician - MD or DO
      • Medical Director
      • Working at ICMS
    • Our Community
    • Contact Us
  • Our Provider Team
    • Medical
    • Dental
    • Behavioral Health
    • Physical Therapy
  • Patient Resources
    • The Homecare Community Project - Fall 2019
    • Patient Satisfaction Survey
    • Sliding Fee Discount Program
    • PCMH
    • Privacy Policy
  • News