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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Onsite
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The primary function of this position is to serve as a senior bilingual patient navigator at the Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Prevention, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. The scope of the position includes conducting community outreach and education; assisting patients with access to breast, cervical, colon, and lung cancer screening services; building and maintaining relationships with community partners/service providers; and tracking interventions and outcomes. The senior patient navigator will also create evidence-based navigation workflows, update existing navigation protocols to align with national guidelines, train other navigation team members on best practices, and supervise the collection of navigation metrics. In addition, the navigator will work with center leadership to design and offer additional services relevant to cancer prevention and survivorship.
The senior patient navigator partners with staff members, clinical staff, and leadership to refine existing systems that proactively identify and address patient needs. Essential skills include thorough attention to detail, strong organizational skills, effective interpersonal skills, strong verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to train others. Some evening and weekend hours are required.
This position will also support efforts of the Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Prevention with regards to research studies applicable to navigated patients. Provide breast health education, identify barriers to screening, reduce known barriers, facilitate appointments, conduct eligibility screening and ensure patient compliance with recommended breast, cervical, colon, and lung cancer screenings.
Additional duties include, but are not limited to:
Work Interactions
This position reports to the Director of Cancer Screening and works closely with all of the center's staff and faculty.
Requirements and Qualifications
Work Mode Designation
This position has been designated as On-Campus. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position’s mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University’s mode of work designations for staff positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website: https://hr.georgetown.edu/mode-of-work-designation.
Pay Range:
The projected salary or hourly pay range for this position which represents the full range of anticipated compensation is:
$44,022.00 - $73,406.80Compensation is determined by a number of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s individual qualifications, experience, education, skills, and certifications, as well as the University’s business needs and external factors.
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Benefits:
Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.