Patient Navigation & Outreach Specialist - Remote

Overview

The Patient Navigation & Outreach Specialist will assist women navigating health challenges related to breast and cervical cancer, providing education, support, and resources to improve health outcomes.

In Short

• Full-time position with partial telework allowed.
• Coordinates delivery of breast and cervical cancer screening services.
• Provides education on the Maine Treatment Act.
• Monitors client data and records for federal grant compliance.
• Supports clients in accessing diagnostic services.
• Assesses clients' needs for case management services.
• Facilitates follow-up services for abnormal screening results.
• Engages in outreach efforts to educate underserved women.
• Reduces barriers to accessing necessary healthcare services.
• Requires excellent communication and organizational skills.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health or related field.
• Two years of experience in health education program planning.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to synthesize and summarize information.
• Experience with women's health education.
• Knowledge of cancer screening terminology.
• Experience coordinating patient care.

Benefits

• 13 paid holidays and 12 days of sick leave annually.
• Health insurance coverage with significant employer contribution.
• 100% coverage of employee-only dental premiums.
• Retirement plan contributions by the State.
• Six weeks of fully paid parental leave.
• Comprehensive wellness benefits for State employees.