Patient Navigator

START Center for Cancer Research • Los Angeles, CA

10h • Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Navigator facilitates patient referrals for the START Phase 1 program. The role manages referral documentation, monitors referral metrics, and supports outreach activities to ensure a smooth intake process and efficient communication with referring providers. The position is based at 10700 Santa Monica, Suite 310, Los Angeles, California 90025, and is scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The hourly pay range is $26–$30; base pay may vary based on market location and job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 2 years of clinical patient referral experience.
• At least 1 year of oncology experience.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree in healthcare or a related field.
• Clinical trial experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform referral intake and assist with patient and provider coordination.
• Maintain referral documentation and monitor referral trends.
• Screen patients using EMR systems and genomic platforms for eligibility.
• Support the Nurse Navigator in program outreach and trial promotion.
• Participate in program meetings and contribute to data tracking efforts.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Eligibility for an annual performance bonus, based on role and company results.
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus optional insurance options.
• Company-paid life and disability insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program providing confidential, no-cost support for employees and their families from day one.
• Flexible FSA and HSA plans.
• Supportive environment that values balance, wellbeing, and flexibility.
• Collaborative workplace that encourages continuous learning and professional growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED