Breast Navigator

Responsibilities

Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of our success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience. When you join us as a Breast Navigator, you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes.

You Will:

• Will direct patients to the appropriate resources or research issues
• Provides nursing support to the breast Health Center by delivering biopsy recommendations based on interpretation by the breast radiologist.
• Schedule's patients and manages post-biopsy complications.
• Notify the patient's physician or provider with positive biopsy results.
• Delivers the breast cancer diagnosis and is sensitive and timely manner to the patient.
• Monitors in reviews policies and procedures related to the cancer navigation program.
• Monitors and maintains a cancer navigator related database to track and report needs for program development.
• Develop and maintain a profile of community resources for cancer patients
• Research and identify funding sources available for cancer patients such as community and intermittent sources (i.e., grants).
• Promotes the program to assure access to patients in need of services.
• Coordinates and/or assists with development of annual reports, resource guidance, and other department publications.
• Reviews and implements are risk assessment tool for breast cancer patients (IBIS/TC; Ambry).
• Assists with the tracking and monitoring of BI-RADS 4,5,6 with the breast tech aide; center accreditation standards, commission on cancer guidelines.

You Are:

• Genuinely passionate about customer service and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations
• Able to demonstrate high level of attention to detail, excellent organizational skills and have the ability to multitask
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a knack for prioritizing work with a structured approach, and enjoy providing world class customer service

To Ensure Success In This Role, You Must Have:

• Prior experience as a breast navigator is preferred
• Breast Patient Navigator Certification preferred
• Experience working with a variety of contacts within and outside of the workplace
• Strong project/program development and management experience preferred
• Ability to manage group processes and build effective working relationships
• Knowledge of the overall cancer disease process and treatment options
• Dynamic and motivating teaching style in individual and group teaching settings
• Knowledgeable an adult regarding styles in various teaching methods: Ability to deliver educational programs to staff and the community
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills including demonstrated strong physician relations
• Knowledge of HIPPA regulations as they pertain to patient privacy and protected health information
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work with a minimal amount of supervision and effectively establish work priorities
• Self-motivated and proven ability to work both independently or effectively as a team with a variety of healthcare specialists
• Effective problem-solving skills and ability to concentrate in multiple and varied tasks
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including proficiency in public speaking
• Experience with multiple computer software programs including Microsoft office as well as PACS/RIS
• Ability to develop materials involving graphics and tables

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages.
• Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
• Wellness dollars
• 401(k) Employer Match
• Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.

Pay Range: $27.00 - $29.00 per hour