Patient Navigator Float - Temecula, CA
About The Position
As a Patient Navigator specializing in Hereditary Cancer Testing , you will support patients through critical stages of their diagnostic journey. You will be based at our partner locations in Temecula, Murietta, Riverside, CA - rotating between these sites, providing education, coordinating care, and assisting with phlebotomy. You'll work closely with a multidisciplinary clinical team to ensure a seamless, supportive, and professional patient experience. In addition to competitive compensation, this position includes a comprehensive benefits package and stock options in a fast-growing health tech company.
Requirements
- 2+ years of recent experience as a Medical Assistant working with a clinical team, OR a bachelor’s degree (or senior soon to graduate) with strong communication skills, empathy, and an interest in medicine, genetics, or patient-facing healthcare roles. Ideal candidates may be pre-med or planning to pursue medical or graduate school.
- Experience with insurance verifications and authorizations (minimum 2 years).
- National Certified Phlebotomist or LPN preferred but not required
- Current BLS certification
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and clean driving record (if applicable)
Nice To Haves
- 2+ years of experience in a Patient Service Center or similar outpatient environment.
- Experience with genetic testing (training provided in patient navigation and genetics for the right candidate).
- Prior experience in a customer-facing role within a healthcare setting.
- Proficiency with data entry and patient systems (EMR/EHR).
Responsibilities
- Provide education and support for high-risk patients undergoing genetic testing.
- Register patients and schedule follow-up appointments.
- Build trust and confidence with patients by explaining procedures clearly and compassionately.
- Accurately verify and label patient specimens at the time of collection.
- Maintain documentation, patient records, and uphold HIPAA compliance.
- Ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming clinical environment.
- Collaborate with the clinical team and area supervisor to complete daily tasks efficiently.
- Serve as a key patient contact, embodying HALO’s commitment to precision care and early detection.
Benefits
- Medical / Dental / Vision / Life insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
- Stock options in a growing health tech company
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) / Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Disability insurance and employee discounts
- Opportunities for career advancement and continued training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
