Patient Navigator- Oncology Clinical Trial

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
Patient advocacy and coordination
Oncology care plan adherence monitoring
Electronic health record documentation
The Oncology Patient Navigator serves as the primary point of contact and advocate for chronically ill or high-risk patients throughout their cancer journey

Job Summary

  • The Oncology Patient Navigator serves as the primary point of contact and advocate for chronically ill or high-risk patients throughout their cancer journey.
  • This role requires coordinating complex care between diagnosis, treatment, survivorship, or end-of-life phases while facilitating communication among the care team, patients, and families.
  • Jefferson Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance for eligible colleagues.

Matching Summary

The Oncology Patient Navigator serves as the primary point of contact and advocate for chronically ill or high-risk patients throughout their cancer journey.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement, and tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient advocacy and coordination
  • Oncology care plan adherence monitoring
  • Electronic health record documentation
  • Tumor board and multidisciplinary clinic support
  • Community resource connection

Nice-to-have

  • Service-oriented approach
  • Team player willing to support any patient
  • Experience in outpatient oncology setting
  • Care coordination experience
  • Program growth support

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Two plus years clinical or community resource experience
  • Completion of GWU Cancer Center Oncology Patient Navigator Training
  • Competency in 8 navigation domains

Work Rights

Not specified

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