Total Joint Navigator

The Total Joint Navigator coordinates the patient experience throughout the Joint Replacement Program, providing continuity of care from initial referral and preoperative preparation through hospitalization, discharge, and follow-up. The Navigator serves as a central point of contact for patients and families and facilitates communication among orthopedic surgeons, anesthesia, Perioperative Services, PAT, rehabilitation services, nursing, case management, and other departments involved in the patient’s care.