EQL Tech (sales & engineering talent)

Director of Patient Navigation

EQL Tech (sales & engineering talent)

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • **Key Responsibilities**
  • - Serve as the primary point of contact for patients newly diagnosed with cancer or experiencing disease progression, guiding them through available treatment options and emerging approaches
  • - Help patients and their families evaluate and onboard with concierge medicine providers, including managing the application and acceptance process
  • - Provide holistic coordination that extends beyond the medical - supporting patients in managing family dynamics, logistics, and the emotional toll of a diagnosis
  • - Translate complex scientific and clinical information into clear, accessible guidance for patients and caregivers (without providing direct medical advice)
  • - Stay current on advances in genomic sequencing, personalized therapies, combination treatment approaches, and the evolving landscape of precision oncology
  • - Maintain detailed records of patient interactions and outcomes to support organizational learning and program improvement

Requirements

  • **Required Qualifications**
  • - Advanced degree in a life sciences discipline (e.g., molecular biology, genetics, oncology, pharmacology, biomedical sciences, or a closely related field)
  • - Foundational understanding of cancer biology, genomics, and modern treatment modalities including immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and personalized medicine
  • - Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills - able to convey complex scientific concepts to patients and families with empathy and clarity
  • - Demonstrated ability to work with individuals under significant emotional distress; prior experience in patient advocacy, genetic counseling, clinical research coordination, or similar roles is highly valued
  • - Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple patient relationships simultaneously with meticulous follow-through
  • - Self-directed and comfortable working in a fast-paced, early-stage environment with evolving processes
  • **Desirable Qualifications**
  • - Doctoral-level training in a relevant scientific discipline
  • - Prior experience in patient navigation, oncology social work, genetic counseling, or concierge medicine coordination
  • - Familiarity with the clinical trial landscape and emerging cancer treatment paradigms
  • - Experience working with high-net-worth or high-profile individuals in a service-oriented capacity
Benefits
  • **Compensation & Benefits**
  • - **Salary:** Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • - **Flexibility:** 100% Remote (US-based).
  • - **Impact:** High-leverage role improving the future of cancer treatment.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
genomic sequencingpersonalized therapiesimmunotherapytargeted therapycancer biologygenomicsclinical research coordinationpatient navigationgenetic counselingoncology
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscommunication skillsempathyorganizational skillsability to manage multiple relationshipsself-directedability to work in fast-paced environmentsclarity in conveying complex conceptssupporting patients emotionallymeticulous follow-through
Certifications
advanced degree in life sciencesdoctoral-level training in scientific discipline