Anna Jaques Hospital
Boston, MA
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Job Summary: The Patient Navigator for the Latino community will guide patients and their families through the oncology health care system, with special attention to the cultural concerns and needs of that population. Working with both newly diagnosed patients and those that have established care at BIDMC, the Patient Navigator will identify barriers to care, assist with access issues, develop relationships with the Cancer Center staff, keep communication open with staff, patients, and caregivers to coordinate services within the Cancer Center, at outside facilities, and within the community. The navigator will maintain up-to-date information about community resources, support groups and programs that support Latino cancer patients and their families. The navigator will track how patients are helped and will use information to help oncology leadership to develop...