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UW HOSPITAL & CLINICS Patient Navigation Coordinator Breast in MADISON, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Patient Navigation Coordinator Breast Center - 31018 DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: 100 FTE%, Day. 40 hours per week. Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM. You will work at Eastpark Medical Center and float to other locations in Madison, WI. Work Schedule : 100% FTE, day shift. Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. Be part of something remarkable Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! Reimagining health care - working in our new state-of-the-art facility on Madison\'s east side - you will help transform the patient experience. We are seeking a Patient Navigation Coordinator to: * Assess patients\' barriers to care and make appropriate referrals to remove barriers to effective breast health care services. * Advocate for and support patients and caregivers, collaboratively through our team and support services, as we strive to provide equitable care and outcomes for our patients. * Recruit and match patients for the Breast Cancer Peer Support Advocacy Program. * Promote the Breast Center program through community outreach activities with local groups, organizations and institutions, that are stakeholders in the improvement of cancer health disparities areas. At UW Health, you will have : * An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Full time benefits for part time work (for positions 60% FTE and higher). * Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance. * Access to UW Health\'s Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being. * Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans. Equal Opportunity Employer-minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Education : Minimum - Bachelor\'s Degree in social work; counseling; nursing, health education or related field Preferred - Master\'s Degree in social work; counseling; nursing, health education or related field Work Experience : Minimum - One (1) year of experience working with underserved patient populations Preferred - RN, LPN or Social Worker with oncology experience ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://ars2.equest.com/?response_id=8a555588d5d80e7616aaf0bc4bff35fa Other: Applicants ONLY to apply via URL link provided!