UMMS Home Infusion Navigator
Company: University of Maryland Medical System
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Company Description The
University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is an academic private
health system, focused on delivering compassionate, high quality
care and putting discovery and innovation into practice at the
bedside. Partnering with the University of Maryland School of
Medicine, University of Maryland School of Nursing and University
of Maryland, Baltimore who educate the state’s future health care
professionals, UMMS is an integrated network of care, delivering 25
percent of all hospital care in urban, suburban and rural
communities across the state of Maryland. UMMS puts academic
medicine within reach through primary and specialty care delivered
at 11 hospitals, including the flagship University of Maryland
Medical Center, the System’s anchor institution in downtown
Baltimore, as well as through a network of University of Maryland
Urgent Care centers and more than 150 other locations in 13
counties. For more information, visit www.umms.org. Job Description
General Summary The Home Infusion Navigator manages the care and
service of patients being discharged to a home infusion setting.
He/ she works collaboratively with physicians and other members of
the health care team to achieve the highest quality clinical
outcomes with the most efficient use of available resources. The
Home Infusion Navigator assumes responsibility for interfacing
directly with clinicians within referral sources to facilitate a
home infusion referral. This may include providing assistance with
discharge planning when appropriate. Principal Responsibilities and
Tasks The following statements are intended to describe the general
nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this
classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list
of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Conducts
assessments of patients selected for possible home infusion care.
Collects and reviews pertinent patient data to assist the Intake
Department. Reviews the patient’s record to obtain primary and
secondary insurance information to assist the Intake Department.
Effectively communicates with agency staff, medical team, patients
and family throughout the discharge process. Ensures seamless
transition to home. Educates patients and their families about the
services that will be provided to patients needing home infusion
therapies. If license permits, conduct bedside patient hookups for
specific therapies prior to discharge to home. Coordinates and
communicates all critical workflows activities for new referrals to
the following team members when appropriate – Intake, Clinical
Operations (Pharmacy and/or Nursing) or others. Develops, maintains
and grows core therapy and service line admission to the company.
Maintains up to date referral source records. Qualifications
Education and Experience 4 year/ Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or
Social Work (Required) Master’s Degree in Nursing or Social Work
(Preferred) Active RN or Social Work license (Required) 1 year of
experience in a similar role in the Home Infusion business is
required. Home Health or Home Infusion preferred or minimum of two
years of case management or discharge planning experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong Verbal Communications
Skills, Strong Written Communications Skills, Excel - Intermediate
Level, PowerPoint - Intermediate Level, MS Word - Intermediate
Level, Excellent Organizational Skills sufficient to maintain
accurate records. Additional Information All your information will
be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation: Pay
Range: $40.61 - $60.96 Other Compensation (if applicable): Review
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