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Company Name : UC Davis Health
Location : Sacramento, CA 95817
Position : Young Adult Oncology Patient Navigator

Job Description : Department Description

The Young Adult Oncology Patient Navigator is a team member of Supportive Oncology Services (SOS), providing supportive care at the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center. This mission of SOS is to serve people whose lives are affected by cancer, through comprehensive assessment and expert management of the myriad of challenges they face.
Job Summary
Final Filing Date
3/29/2022

Salary Range
$1,563.20 – $3,141.60

Salary Frequency
Bi-weekly

Appointment Type
Career

Number of Positions
1

Percentage of Time
100%

Shift Hour
8 hours

Location
Cancer Center

City
Sacramento

Union Representation
No

Benefits Eligible
Yes

We offer exceptional employment benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, generous paid vacations and holidays, excellent retirement savings and investment plans, continuing education, and reduced fee and scholarship programs.

THIS IS NOT AN H1- B OPPORTUNITY

Responsibilities
The role of the Young Adult Oncology Patient Navigator is to provide support, education, referrals, and resources to help navigate young adult cancer patients (18-39 year-old) throughout their care within inpatient and outpatient adult oncology care settings. Under general direction and team collaboration, the Young Adult Oncology Patient Navigator conducts needs assessments, identifies barriers to care, coordinates efforts to reduce barriers by connecting patients to UCDH and community services, facilitates logistical needs to improve treatment adherence, and provides education, guidance and support to facilitate fertility preservation when indicated

Required Qualifications
Experience working with the general public and community agencies in collaborative and professional settings
Experience with multi-cultural, multi-generational families, including non-traditional family structures
High customer service and cultural humility orientation
Skilled in related to multi-disciplinary team, able to promote and engage in relationship building with healthcare teams, patients and caregivers
Strong professional boundaries, able to work collaboratively utilizing a team approach
Excellent communication ability, including positive interpersonal skills working with diverse people
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Power point.
Ability to curate computer searches and distinguish safe valid and vetted information from reliable sources

Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree, preferably in the fields of social work (BSW), psychology, health care or human services
Bilingual fluency – Spanish, Russian, Tagalog or Vietnamese
Medical/health care experience
Familiarity with oncology knowledge, cancer-related psychosocial impact
Experience teaching reproductive and sexual health, fertility and relationship health
Special Requirements
This position may be subject to a criminal background investigation, drug screen, Live Scan fingerprinting, medical evaluation clearance, and functional capacity assessment.
The University of California has implemented a SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination Policy (ucop.edu) covering all employees. To be compliant with the policy, employees must submit proof of vaccination or a University-approved exception or deferral.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
At UC Davis, we’re solving life’s most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don’t just maintain – we improve.
We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds and you belong here.
As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education, and our latest efforts to outgrow the expected.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.

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