Entry Level Care Navigator Jobs
New grad care navigator jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong internship background or hands-on clinical coursework can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles concentrated in Healthcare & Medical Services, Technology & Software, and Insurance, with employers like Net Health, Optum, and Centene hiring at this level now.
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Summary:
Breast Care Patient Navigator serves as an essential part of the breast care team by supporting timely patient care and follow-up. This job is an advocate for the patient in their dealings with the healthcare community, helping patients navigate their way to timely and quality care and assisting the breast care team in patient care initiatives and programs.
Responsibilities:
- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Helps patients navigate their way to timely and quality care from suspicious findings to follow-up testing, while addressing tangible barriers to patient care.
- Facilitates appointments for consults and support services within established standards.
- Functions as a member of an interdisciplinary team to assess, secure, and coordinate appropriate services.
- Helps qualified patients secure services from any available grants from state and or national programs.
- Works with the Breast Care Team and others to collect data, track outcomes, and support strategic work plans.
- Participates in educational outreach efforts to the community and to key customers (physicians, office staff, diagnostic staff, etc.) to establish and maintain positive working relationships.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
- Graduate of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required
Experience
- 1 year or more of breast imaging experience is required
- Basic computer experience required
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
- Mammography (M) by ARRT is required
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State Licensure required
- Texas: MRT by TMB
- Louisiana: LRT (R) or (F) by LSRTBE
- New Mexico: RRT by MIRTP NMED
- Breast Navigator Certification Program (BNCP) preferred
Work Schedule:
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE
Work Type:
Part Time
Summary:
Breast Care Patient Navigator serves as an essential part of the breast care team by supporting timely patient care and follow-up. This job is an advocate for the patient in their dealings with the healthcare community, helping patients navigate their way to timely and quality care and assisting the breast care team in patient care initiatives and programs.
Responsibilities:
- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Helps patients navigate their way to timely and quality care from suspicious findings to follow-up testing, while addressing tangible barriers to patient care.
- Facilitates appointments for consults and support services within established standards.
- Functions as a member of an interdisciplinary team to assess, secure, and coordinate appropriate services.
- Helps qualified patients secure services from any available grants from state and or national programs.
- Works with the Breast Care Team and others to collect data, track outcomes, and support strategic work plans.
- Participates in educational outreach efforts to the community and to key customers (physicians, office staff, diagnostic staff, etc.) to establish and maintain positive working relationships.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
- Graduate of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required
Experience
- 1 year or more of breast imaging experience is required
- Basic computer experience required
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
- Mammography (M) by ARRT is required
-
State Licensure required
- Texas: MRT by TMB
- Louisiana: LRT (R) or (F) by LSRTBE
- New Mexico: RRT by MIRTP NMED
- Breast Navigator Certification Program (BNCP) preferred
Work Schedule:
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE
Work Type:
Part Time
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Entry Level Care Navigator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level care navigator job?
Employers hiring at the entry level typically look for a background in social work, public health, community health, or a related field, along with strong communication skills and comfort coordinating between patients, families, and providers. Internship experience in a clinical or community setting gives candidates a clear edge. Certifications in care coordination or case management, even introductory ones, signal commitment and can separate you from other applicants with similar credentials.
Which companies hire entry level care navigators?
Companies hiring entry level care navigators right now include Net Health, Optum, and Centene, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Health systems, managed care organizations, community health centers, and nonprofit social service agencies tend to post the most openings at this level.
Are there remote entry level care navigator jobs?
Yes, though most openings at this stage are still on-site or hybrid. About 75% of entry level care navigator openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, so remote options exist but are less common than in some other fields. Telehealth-focused employers and insurance-based care management programs tend to offer the most remote-friendly roles for candidates just starting out.
Are these new grad care navigator jobs?
Yes, this page includes new grad, recent graduate, and junior care navigator roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it explicitly welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internships or practicums in place of full-time history, or lists a portfolio or academic project as qualifying. If you completed a clinical rotation, community health placement, or capstone in a relevant setting, many of these roles are written with candidates like you in mind.
Which industries hire the most entry level care navigators?
Entry Level care navigator roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Technology & Software, and Insurance, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive entry level hiring because care navigation is central to managing patient transitions, reducing readmissions, and connecting underserved populations to services, functions that require dedicated staff even at the junior level.