University Of Florida Gainesville , FL 32601
Posted 1 week ago
Classification Title:
Clinical Programs Coordinator I/II
Job Description:
As a Public Health Navigator at the UF Health Cancer Center (UFHCC), you will support community-based screening and navigation to care, working alongside our partners in the community and across the health system to facilitate cancer-focused prevention and screening activities as part of the Office of Community Outreach & Engagement (COE). These roles travel throughout the catchment area to attend community-based events and support critical populations across north-central Florida.
In your new role you will be responsible for the following:
Coordinating specific health and social assessments and linkage to community based social services to support navigation to resources to improve health outcomes and clinical trial participation.
Coordinating screening, testing, and follow-ups as part of COE clinical programs, working with care providers to assess and communicate results to participants.
Collecting social determinants of health data, working with partners to provide referrals to appropriate community, clinical, and social resources.
Assisting community partners in program development and event planning aimed at promotion of health behaviors and reduction of cancer burden among underserved populations.
These are professional, early-career positions, ideal for candidates with a background in community health and/or social services and an interest in public health and health disparities. Staff in these roles an essential link between patients and care providers across the UFHCC catchment area. A complete job description will be provided to candidates selected for interview.
Expected Salary:
I: $45,000 - $52,000
II: $55,000 - $62,500
Final salary and classification will be commensurate with education and experience.
Minimum Requirements:
Public Health Navigator I
Bachelor's degree in in an appropriate area; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Valid FL Class E driver's license.
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