Cancer Screening Advocate

3 days ago


New Castle, Delaware, United States Westside Family Healthcare Full time
Westside Family Healthcare is seeking a motivated and compassionate Cancer Screening Advocate to join our team. This role involves guiding patients through the cancer screening process, providing education and support, and advocating for patients and providers.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in health promotion, disease prevention, and health education, with experience working in community health settings. Fluency in Spanish is highly desirable.

In this challenging and rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and communities.

About Westside Family Healthcare
Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization that provides high-quality primary medical care to individuals of all ages, regardless of their ability to pay. We are committed to improving the health of our communities through innovative programs and services.

Job Responsibilities
As a Cancer Screening Advocate, your key responsibilities will include:
* Identifying patients in need of cancer screening and guiding them through the process
* Providing education and support regarding the importance of cancer screening
* Serving as an advocate for patients and providers by determining and meeting their needs
* Coordinating services and support to reduce patient barriers to cancer screening and care

Requirements
To be considered for this role, you will need to have:
* A Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) degree and current licensure in Delaware, or Medical Assistant certification by a national organization accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) or the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
* At least one year of experience in health promotion, disease prevention, and health education in a community health setting
* Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, and electronic medical records software

Compensation
This full-time position offers a competitive salary of $62,000 per annum, plus benefits including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and a 401(k) retirement plan with a match.

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