Senior Bilingual Cancer Prevention Navigator

Georgetown University; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 44,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgetown University in Washington, DC, seeks a senior bilingual patient navigator at the Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Prevention to lead outreach, guide patients to breast, cervical, colon, and lung cancer screenings, and coordinate with partners.

The role emphasizes developing evidence-based navigation workflows, updating protocols to national guidelines, training staff, and tracking metrics, with some evenings and weekend hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field is required.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in patient navigation and community engagement.
• Proficiency in conversational English and Spanish.
• Flexibility to work at least one weekend per month.
• Up-to-date knowledge of patient navigation standards, social media advertising, and metrics tracking systems.

Responsibilities

• Navigate patients to cancer screening, diagnostic and treatment services.
• Proactive outreach to community partners and primary care practices.
• Create revised navigation workflows and metrics aligned with evidence-based guidelines.
• Train new navigation team members and supervise metrics collection.
• Work with center leadership to identify and design new services for cancer prevention and survivorship.
• Work with data manager to collate and report navigation-related metrics for internal and external reports.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Patient navigation

Education

Bachelor's degree in health-related field

Job description

Georgetown University in Washington, DC, seeks a senior bilingual patient navigator at the Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Prevention to lead outreach, guide patients to breast, cervical, colon, and lung cancer screenings, and coordinate with partners.

The role emphasizes developing evidence-based navigation workflows, updating protocols to national guidelines, training staff, and tracking metrics, with some evenings and weekend hours.