Certified Breast Navigator

RadNet•Orange, CA

About The Position

Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of our success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience. When you join us as a Certified Breast Navigator, you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes.

Requirements

Genuinely passionate about customer service and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations
Able to demonstrate high level of attention to detail, excellent organizational skills and have the ability to multitask
Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a knack for prioritizing work with a structured approach, and enjoy providing world class customer service
Prior clinical exposure in breast imaging as a technologist in mammography or sonography strongly preferred
Prior experience as a breast navigator is preferred
Breast Patient Navigator Certification preferred
Experience working with a variety of contacts within and outside of the workplace
Strong project/program development and management experience preferred
Ability to manage group processes and build effective working relationships
Knowledge of the overall cancer disease process and treatment options
Dynamic and motivating teaching style in individual and group teaching settings
Knowledgeable an adult regarding styles in various teaching methods: Ability to deliver educational programs to staff and the community
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills including demonstrated strong physician relations
Knowledge of HIPPA regulations as they pertain to patient privacy and protected health information
Strong organizational skills and ability to work with a minimal amount of supervision and effectively establish work priorities
Self-motivated and proven ability to work both independently or effectively as a team with a variety of healthcare specialists
Effective problem-solving skills and ability to concentrate in multiple and varied tasks
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including proficiency in public speaking
Experience with multiple computer software programs including Microsoft office as well as PACS/RIS
Ability to develop materials involving graphics and tables

Responsibilities

Will direct patients to the appropriate resources or research issues
Provides nursing support to the breast Health Center by delivering biopsy recommendations based on interpretation by the breast radiologist.
Schedule's patients and manages post-biopsy complications.
Notify the patient's physician or provider with positive biopsy results.
Delivers the breast cancer diagnosis and is sensitive and timely manner to the patient.
Monitors in reviews policies and procedures related to the cancer navigation program.
Monitors and maintains a cancer navigator related database to track and report needs for program development.
Develop and maintain a profile of community resources for cancer patients
Research and identify funding sources available for cancer patients such as community and intermittent sources (i.e., grants).
Promotes the program to assure access to patients in need of services.
Coordinates and/or assists with development of annual reports, resource guidance, and other department publications.
Reviews and implements are risk assessment tool for breast cancer patients (IBIS/TC; Ambry).
Assists with the tracking and monitoring of BI-RADS 4,5,6 with the breast tech aide; center accreditation standards, commission on cancer guidelines.