Mesothelioma Patient Advocate
Mesothelioma Patient Advocate
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Job Description
The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of mesothelioma and related conditions as well as the various treatments and support systems available. This role requires a compassionate resourceful professional who is skilled at patient advocacy navigating healthcare systems and connecting individuals with the medical legal and financial assistance they need.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the main point of contact providing compassionate and professional support to patients families and caregivers seeking guidance and resources
- Evaluate patient needs and help them navigate treatment options insurance coverage financial assistance and support services.
- Arrange referrals for medical appointments financial services mental health support and legal assistance.
- Develop trustbased relationships with patients and their families to ensure they receive the best possible care.
- Stay informed on advancements in oncology and patient support services to provide uptodate information.
- Collaborate with internal teams including content writers and outreach specialists to share insights and develop resources to support patients who are diagnosed with an asbestosrelated disease.
- Represent the organization at industry events and conferences to learn more about what services and options are offered to patients.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelors degree in healthcare nursing behavioral science or a related field (Masters RN or Doctorate preferred).
- 10 years of experience in healthcare advocacy patient navigation or a related role.
- Experience working within hospital systems treatment centers or patient support organizations.
- VAAccredited Claims Agent or legal experience related to healthcare advocacy is a plus.
- BoardCertified Patient Advocate certification or Patient Navigator training is preferred.
- Proficiency with CRM systems Microsoft Office Suite and online communication tools.
- Strong problemsolving skills and the ability to prioritize patient needs effectively.
Why Join Us
- Make a meaningful impact by guiding patients and families through critical healthcare decisions.
- Work within a missiondriven team dedicated to advocacy and support.
- Engage in professional development opportunities and stay at the forefront of patient care advancements.
- Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment.
If you are passionate about patient advocacy and want to make a difference in the lives of those affected by asbestosrelated diseases we encourage you to apply!
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
