Care Navigator Jobs

Care Navigator jobs are open across healthcare systems, managed care organizations, and community health settings, from entry-level to senior roles, with specializations in case management, social determinants of health, and chronic disease coordination. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles192+
Top stateTexas
Top employerNet Health
Top cityDallas, TX
Work type50% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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THE DENVER HOSPICE
Palliative Care Navigator
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THE DENVER HOSPICE
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Palliative Care Navigator
THE DENVER HOSPICE
Denver, Colorado
Business Development
Program Management
Project Management
$22.98 - $27/hr
Bachelor's degree
201-500

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Methodist Health System
Care Transition Navigator - Care Management
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Methodist Health System
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Care Transition Navigator - Care Management
Methodist Health System
Dallas, Texas
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Master's degree in social work
10,000+

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Community Home Physicians
Patient Care Navigator
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Community Home Physicians
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Patient Care Navigator
Community Home Physicians
Huntley, Illinois
Customer Service
Healthcare Administration
Human Resources
$21.5 - $30/hr
Remote (US)
BLS Certification

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Community Home Physicians
Patient Care Navigator
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Community Home Physicians
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Patient Care Navigator
Community Home Physicians
Burr Ridge, Illinois
Customer Service
Healthcare Administration
Human Resources
$21.5 - $30/hr
Remote (US)
BLS Certification

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Community Home Physicians
Patient Care Navigator
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Community Home Physicians
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Patient Care Navigator
Community Home Physicians
Jefferson, Wisconsin
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$21.5 - $30/hr
Remote (US)
BLS Certification

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Care Navigator Job Market

Who's Hiring

Net Health
Net Health8 open roles
VitalCaring
VitalCaring6 open roles
Spring Health
Spring Health5 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services10
  • Technology & Software7
  • Education2
  • Insurance2
  • Manufacturing1

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in care navigator jobs.

  • Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing, social work, or a related health field
  • Experience coordinating care for complex or high-risk patient populations
  • Familiarity with care management platforms and electronic health record systems
  • Knowledge of community resources, benefit programs, and social determinants of health
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for patient and interdisciplinary outreach
  • Case management certification such as CCM, ACM, or CPHM preferred by most employers

Tips for Your Care Navigator Job Search

Tailor your resume to care settings

Highlight the specific populations you've worked with, such as Medicaid members, post-discharge patients, or complex chronic care cases. Generic healthcare resumes get filtered out fast, so name the conditions, programs, and care teams you've navigated alongside.

Certify before the competition does

A Care Coordination and Transition Management certificate or an ANCC Case Management credential moves your resume past the screening round at health plans and ACOs where applicants without credentials often stall. Check your state's preferred certifications for community health roles too.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists care navigator openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target employers by care model

Value-based care organizations, federally qualified health centers, and integrated delivery networks hire care navigators differently than traditional hospitals. Reading the job posting for phrases like 'transitions of care,' 'population health,' or 'SDOH screening' tells you what model they run and whether your background fits.

Prepare scenario answers around barriers

Interviewers at health plans and community organizations consistently ask how you've helped a patient overcome non-clinical barriers like transportation, housing instability, or insurance gaps. Prepare two or three concrete stories from your caseload that show your approach, not just the outcome.

Negotiate scope before you accept

Ask about caseload size, documentation requirements, and whether the role is telephonic, field-based, or both before signing an offer. Care navigator burnout often traces back to expectations that were never discussed, so getting clarity upfront protects you from a mismatch.

Care Navigator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most care navigators?

The most active employers for care navigators right now are Net Health, VitalCaring, and Spring Health, and the most openings are in Texas, New York, and Pennsylvania, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Health plans, integrated delivery networks, and federally qualified health centers account for the largest share of active postings.

How many care navigator jobs are remote?

About 50% of care navigator openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, with telephonic care management and health plan-based roles being the most likely to allow remote work. Field-based and community health center positions are typically on-site or require local travel to patient homes and partner agencies.

How do you become a care navigator?

Start with a degree in nursing, social work, public health, or a related clinical or human services field. Build hands-on experience in case management, care coordination, or patient advocacy, then pursue a recognized certification such as the Certified Case Manager credential. Most employers also expect familiarity with electronic health records and community resource navigation before hiring at the senior level.

Can you get hired as a care navigator with little experience?

Yes, entry-level care navigator roles exist, particularly at community health centers, Medicaid managed care plans, and nonprofit health organizations that prioritize lived experience or cultural competency alongside formal credentials. Volunteering with patient advocacy programs, completing a social work or nursing practicum, or working as a medical assistant or community health worker first are practical paths into the role without an extensive clinical background.

What does the care navigator interview process look like?

Most care navigator interviews include a phone or video screen with HR, followed by a panel interview with a clinical supervisor and a team lead. Expect behavioral questions about how you've handled complex cases, resistant patients, or gaps in community resources. Some employers add a written scenario exercise or a shadow shift before extending an offer, particularly for roles with high caseloads or specialized populations.

Where can I find and apply to care navigator jobs?

You can find and apply to care navigator jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your experience level, care setting, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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