Patient Navigator

Cooper University Hospital·Camden, New Jersey

$21 - $33/hrOther On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago

Practice for this role

Patient Navigator · $21 - $33/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-53% vs. median posted rate for nursing roles in Camden, New Jersey ($45.00/hr, n=162)

193 similar openings in the Camden area · median $45.00/hr

5 days median time this employer’s postings stay open (last 90 days)

$9.00/hr · lowesthighest · $110/hr

this role: $21.00/hrmedian $45.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 162 posted nursing roles in Camden, New Jersey rates. This role sits in the 26th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 53% below the Camden, New Jersey median for nursing roles.

The Patient Navigator bridges the gap between clinicians and patients by providing non-clinical support, including scheduling, record retrieval, and follow-up calls. They assist patients in navigating the healthcare system to ensure continuity of care and timely appointments.

About Us At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team.

Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols.

We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs.

Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement.

We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description Bridge the gap between clinician and patient, by providing individual support and assistance in navigating the health care system to provide continuity of care.

Working with current RN Navigator disease team to provide non-clinical support regarding scheduling, pre cert process, follow up calls and record retrieval for timely appointments Call new patients within 24 hours of visit to CCI to check in regarding follow up appointments and needs.

Experience Required Experience working in a healthcare office setting, or community outreach and education required.

Knowledge of health care, inpatient/outpatient settings, Oncology specific patient population.

Strong interpersonal skills; demonstrated ability to work well with people of various backgrounds, ethnicities, and life experiences.

Ability to take direction, follows through with tasks, and work independently.

Flexibility, optimism, and a cooperative working style.

Education Requirements High School Diploma or Equivalent; clinical training (i.e.

MA, CNA, LPN) a plus.

Special Requirements Fluency in Spanish preferred.

Competent in basic computer skills; knowledge of using an electronic health records system preferred.

Salary Min ($) USD $21.00 Salary Max ($) USD $33.00

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and experience in a healthcare office or community outreach setting. Strong interpersonal skills and basic computer proficiency are required, with knowledge of electronic health records and fluency in Spanish preferred.

high school
Scheduling
Interpersonal skills
Clinical support
Patient education
Computer literacy
Community outreach
Electronic health records
Patient navigation
Healthcare administration
Oncology support
Record retrieval
Follow-up calls

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Retirement program

Posting details

Employment type: Other
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $21 - $33/hr
Location: Camden, New Jersey
Posted: Aug 5, 2026
Closes: Aug 5, 2027
Application: Employer website

Patient Navigator roles in New Jersey

Patient Navigator openings in New Jersey often reflect steady demand in oncology and other care-coordination settings, where employers want candidates who can help patients move through scheduling, education, and follow-up. These roles can be competitive because they often require a high school diploma or GED plus clinical or administrative experience, with oncology background and clinical trial experience preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and focus your application on patient communication, coordination, and any oncology-related experience.