by PNTC Webmaster | May 10, 2021 | Blog, Upcoming Events
Are you interested in having your name listed on the Colorado Health Navigator Registry? To earn a spot on the registry, health navigators are required to take training from a state-recognized training program, such as PNTC, and take the competency assessment. The...
by PNTC Webmaster | Apr 27, 2021 | Blog, Job Posting
The Health Education and Resources Institute (THEARI) is an independent 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization. Since 2002, THEARI has been committed to supporting the creation of health-conscious and educated communities served by a diverse and competent healthcare...
by PNTC Webmaster | Apr 21, 2021 | Blog, Job Posting
The Health Coach position exists to: Address social determinants of health and promote patient self-management skills through the provision of community resource referrals, education, motivational interviewing, goal setting, and follow-up with patients. Apply Here...
by PNTC Webmaster | Apr 21, 2021 | Blog, Upcoming Events
Community Health Worker Apprenticeships Opportunity WebinarFriday, April 30, Noon- 1 pm MT Trailhead Institute, alongside several partners in the Colorado Public Health Workforce Collaborative, are building out specific career and educational pathways for public...
by PNTC Webmaster | Apr 16, 2021 | Blog, Job Posting
Under general supervision, the patient navigator II provides basic care coordination, identifies and reduces barriers to care, provides referrals to necessary resources. The role will work with individuals in substance treatment to provide education and linkage to...
by PNTC Webmaster | Apr 16, 2021 | Blog
In collaboration with Astellas Pharma US, AONN+ has embarked on the development of an oncology navigation–specific acuity tool to help oncology navigators characterize the intensity of patient navigation workload, aid in the allocation of resources, and measure the...
by PNTC Webmaster | Apr 8, 2021 | Blog, Job Posting
CPC’s Colorado Heart Healthy Solutions (CHHS) program is a community health intervention proven to reduce cardiovascular risk among individuals in under-resourced communities. In this program, a network of CHHS Health Navigators provide health screenings, referrals,...
by PNTC Webmaster | Apr 5, 2021 | Blog
Community health workers and non-clinical patient navigators: A critical COVID-19 pandemic workforce This recent journal article published in Preventive Medicine highlights the ways in which an existing and cost-effective, but underutilized workforce, community health...
by PNTC Webmaster | Apr 5, 2021 | Blog, Job Posting
Clinica Family Health is hiring for a transitions of care Care Coordinator and two Health Coaches. Care Coordination – Transitions of Care (Lafayette) The Transitions Coordinator position exists to provide care coordination activities that support effective...
by PNTC Webmaster | Mar 15, 2021 | Blog, Upcoming Events
Volunteers are needed to help at community-based COVID-19 vaccination clinics in Aurora, CO on March 20, April 17, and at least one additional date. These clinics will serve marginalized community members who have not previously had equitable access to COVID-19...
by PNTC Webmaster | Feb 22, 2021 | Blog, Job Posting
This part-time, grant-funded position at Denver Health will improve the well-being of Latinos/nas with kidney failure receiving dialysis by providing them with support to improve adherence to dialysis care (e.g. making sure they don’t miss dialysis and making sure...
by PNTC Webmaster | Feb 8, 2021 | Blog, Upcoming Events
The Colorado Health Literacy Coalition presents a FREE virtual panel discussion with state COVID-19 vaccine experts and public health educators. When: Wednesday, February 24, 2021, 11:30 am-12:30 pm MT Where: Held virtual via Microsoft Teams. Registered participants...
by PNTC Webmaster | Jan 25, 2021 | Blog, Job Posting
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Patient Navigator for the Family Medicine and Community Health Research department at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. The Patient Navigator supports the improvement of patient outcomes through the...
by PNTC Webmaster | Jan 15, 2021 | Blog, Job Posting
The Susan G. Komen Foundation is hiring a Manager of Patient Navigation Training. This individual can reside in any state in the U.S. The Manager of Patient Navigation Training is responsible for supporting the Director, Patient Navigation in the development and...
by PNTC Webmaster | Jan 7, 2021 | Blog, PNTC News
A letter from the director: Navigators rose to the challenges of 2020; COVID-19 disparities continue Welcome to 2021! Happy New Year to our PNTC friends and partners. Like you, we are excited to start a new year. We have been overwhelmed by the commitment and...
by PNTC Webmaster | Nov 23, 2020 | Blog
Special invitation to navigators and community health workers providing navigation to lung, colorectal and breast cancer patients! We need to hear from you about how to improve communication between patients and their support networks and what role technology plays in...
by PNTC Webmaster | Nov 9, 2020 | PNTC Workshop Announcement
Special invitation to navigators and community health workers providing navigation to lung, colorectal and breast cancer patients, survivors and caregivers! We need to hear from you about how to improve communication between patients and their support networks, how...
by PNTC Webmaster | Oct 23, 2020 | Blog, Upcoming Events
The cold weather season is right around the corner. The Denver Regional Accountable Health Community Utilities Workgroup is happy to release registration for its upcoming, free virtual trainings happening in November. These 2-hour trainings are for resource...
by PNTC Webmaster | Sep 28, 2020 | Blog, PNTC News
Dr. Patricia Valverde, PhD, MPH, the director of the Patient Navigator Training Collaborative (PNTC), was recognized by the National Association of Latino Healthcare Executives (NALHE) in a recent newsletter celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. The story is part of a...
by PNTC Webmaster | Sep 28, 2020 | Blog
A new collaborative partnership aims to train thousands of new healthcare apprentices to support the state’s immediate efforts to contain COVID-19’s spread, while providing apprentices pathways for long term careers in health related fields. Through training developed...