CANCER INITIATIVES PROGRAM COORDINATOR

Cooper University Health Care; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper Norcross Health in Camden, NJ is seeking an experienced outreach professional to develop and coordinate community outreach events focused on preventive health screenings. You will work to connect underserved populations with cancer screenings and healthcare services, coordinating, scheduling, and attending health events and educational programs to improve access to care. This role requires 3-5 years of related experience and a Bachelor's degree.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 3-5 years experience in community outreach or public health.
• Experience coordinating health events and screenings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate community outreach events.
• Connect underserved populations with preventive health services.
• Coordinate, schedule, and attend health screenings and educational programs to help improve access to care.

Skills

Community outreach

Event coordination

Public health programs

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

About us

Cooper Norcross Health, formerly Cooper University Health Care, is a leading academic health system affiliated with Cooper Norcross Medical School of Rowan University. Headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, Cooper Norcross Health has revenues of more than $3 billion and an A+ credit rating from both S&P and Fitch Ratings.

Cooper Norcross Health has nearly 14,000 team members, including more than 2,200 nurses, more than 1,200 employed physicians representing 95 specialties and subspecialties, and more than 700 advanced practice providers.

The health system operates MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper as well as four hospitals – its 663-bed flagship Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden, its 229-bed Cooper Norcross University Hospital Cape Regional in Cape May Court House, Children’s Hospital at Cooper Norcross Health in Camden, and The Recovery Village Cherry Hill at Cooper, a substance abuse rehabilitation and inpatient treatment facility, in partnership with American Recovery Services.

Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden is the only Level 1 Trauma Center in South Jersey and the busiest in the region. The hospital has been recognized as a top-performing regional hospital by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals annual survey for eight years.

More than 2.54 million patients visit Cooper Norcross Health facilities annually. Its ambulatory network encompasses three outpatient surgery centers, seven urgent care centers, a wound care center, and more than 130 physician, physical therapy, and radiology offices extending from the Delaware River to the New Jersey shore.

Cooper Norcross Health, a not-for-profit health system, was named one of America’s Best Large Employers for 2026 by Forbes, ranking among the top 200 in the nation. Visit CooperHealth.org to learn more.

Short Description

Develop, plan and coordinate community outreach events to increase awareness of preventive health screenings and connect underserved populations with cancer screenings and healthcare services.
Coordinate, schedule, and attend community activities, health screenings, and educational programs to help improve access to care.

Experience Required

• 3-5 years required.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree Required