Description
Summary:
Serves as a liaison for breast imaging patients, navigating them through imaging and biopsy to surgery or treatment. Tracks patients according to MQSA standards and educates patients, families, staff and community on breast health.
Work Schedule: Full Time Days
Responsibilities:
Initiates communication with patients upon learning they have a suspicious mammogram or a positive finding. Facilitates communication with patient\'s health care providers and staff involved in their care. Reviews information with the family. Guides patient through scheduling and imaging exams.
Follows patient\'s progress from initial visit until they are on treatment with medical or radiation oncology. Tracks interventions and outcomes.
Provides education to inform practitioners of Breast Imaging Patient Navigator role. Provides education to individuals and groups. Maintains a library for patients and families.
Identifies target population for women at high risk for breast cancer and under utilization of breast health services.
Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.
Requirements:
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