Breast Center Navigator - Non Clinical

BayCare Health System; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

BayCare Health System in the United States seeks a Breast Center Navigator support role to assist physicians and navigators in coordinating care, scheduling biopsies, wire locs, and related lymph node injections for surgical cases. The position emphasizes teamwork with physicians, patients, families, and the healthcare team.

The role focuses on optimizing patient satisfaction and outcomes, with responsibilities including communication across disciplines and participation in community activities.

Qualifications

• Two years healthcare or related experience.
• HS Graduate or GED required; education equivalent experience acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physician, Breast Center Navigator - Clinical, and/or Clinical Nurse Navigator in coordinating patient care.
• Answer phones and take detailed messages; schedule/assist in scheduling breast biopsies, wire locs, and lymph node injections for surgical cases.
• Facilitate integrated care through communication with members of the interdisciplinary team; collaborate for staff education and optimal outcomes.
• Participate in community involvement activities.

Education

HS Graduate or GED

Education equivalent experience

Job description

Education

Essential:

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

Summary

Assists the Physician, Breast Center Navigator - Clinical, and/or Clinical Nurse Navigator. Will assist in the coordination of care of the patient in their specific specialties. Assists in answering the phone and taking detailed messages. Has the ability to schedule/assist in scheduling breast biopsies, wire locs, and lymph node injections for surgical cases. Responsible for assisting in facilitating integrated care through communication with strategic members of the interdisciplinary team; collaborate to provide staff education and works closely with the Breast Center Navigator-Clinical, physicians, patients, families and members of the healthcare team to optimize patient satisfaction and achieve optimal outcomes. Participates in community involvement activities.

Minimum Qualifications

Other information:

Requires two years healthcare or related experience.

Required

Certification includes CN-BA (certified Navigator Breast Advocate), American Cancer Society Leadership in Oncology Navigation (LIONS) Training, or George Washington University Oncology Patient Navigator Training.

Education

Essential:

• HS Graduate or Equivalent GED

Essential

Education equivalent experience:

Required

• High School or Equivalent

Credentials

Essential:

• Credential Requirements in Comments

Required

Credential equivalent experience:

• Reference summary for details

Facility

BayCare Health System, Breast Center-SJS

Location

St Josephs South

Status

Full Time, Exempt: No

Shift Hours

M-F 8a-4p

Shift: Shift 1

Shift 1 = Days, 2 = Evenings, 3 = Nights, 4 = Varies

Weekend Work

None

On Call

No

How often will this team member be working remotely?

Never

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