Patient Navigator, Oncology Program, FT, 07A-3:30P
Baptist Health
Baptist Health is the region’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 28,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 25 years, we’ve been named one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2024-2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 45 high-performing honors.
What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients’ shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels out commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we’re all in.
Description
The position function as a liaison between assigned patients and the clinical care team, as well as supporting departments, to assure patient‘s expectations are completely satisfied. Considers and incorporates special needs, such as logistics and scheduling of non-traditional patients. Builds relationships with patients and physicians, to assist in the communication and implementation of a plan of care including appointments, transportation, education, provision and/or enablement of support services and representation within the multidisciplinary care environment. Uses independent judgment, critical thinking, problem-solving and advanced communication skills to achieve the highest level of patient satisfaction in accordance with Baptist health Service standards and in compliance with regulatory guidelines. Must work in collaboration with Nurse Navigator and clinical care staff on resolution of critical aspects of care that require clinical judgement and safe delivery of patient care. Estimated pay range for this position is $19.44 - $25.27 / hour depending on experience. Qualifications
Degrees:
- High School,Cert,GED,Trn,Exper.
Additional Qualifications:
- For Oncology: Oncology Patient Navigator - Certified Generalist (OPN-CG) desired within 2 years of job entry date.
- For Women’s Institute: Certified Navigator-Breast Advocate through the NCBC (National Consortium of Breast Centers) desired within 2 years of job entry date.
- For Marcus Neuro Institute: Certified Patient Experience Professional (CPXP) desired within 2 years of job entry date.
- Associate’s preferred or in progress.
- Required 3 years of relevant work experience in customer service.
- Healthcare experience desired.
- Navigation/care coordination experience preferred.
- Proficient English communication skills required, written and verbal.
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
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Proficient computer skills (i.
e.
: Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.
).
Minimum Required Experience: 3 Years
Job
ClericalPrimary Location
Boca RatonOrganization
Boca Raton Regional HospitalSchedule
Full-timeJob Posting
Sep 26, 2025, 12:00:00 AMUnposting Date
OngoingEOE, including disability/vets