Patient Navigator Oncology

What You'll Be Doing

Actively identify individuals in need of support, assess their unique situations, and provide the consistent, compassionate follow-up required to guide them toward the right health services.

Offer informal counseling, health education, and genuine social support.

Help patients navigate the complex healthcare system by scheduling medical appointments, accompanying them to visits, and walking them through medical program applications.

Cultivate and sustain deep, collaborative relationships with internal medical teams and vital external community partners and referral sources.

Maintain precise, meaningful client records. By documenting every touchpoint, service, and breakthrough, you ensure continuity of care and help us track the lasting impact we are making on the community.

What You'll Need

• A high school diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience
• An associate's degree or bachelor's degree
• 4 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience
• 2+ years of experience managing patient scheduling, care coordination, and thorough chart preparation

Education

High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Additional Preferences

2+ years of experience managing patient scheduling, care coordination, and thorough chart preparation.

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options

Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance

Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays

Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning

Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits

Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more