Overview
At Cancer Research Malaysia (CRMY) , we are committed to closing the gap in cancer care by improving early detection and access to breast cancer treatment for underserved communities.
We are looking for a Community Navigator to support breast cancer patients and their families through diagnosis and treatment. This role ensures patients receive seamless, coordinated care by providing education, resources, and community connections — ultimately improving cancer care outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Guide patients through the healthcare system, addressing barriers to timely care.
- Coordinate appointments and liaise with healthcare teams to improve outcomes.
- Conduct home visits for welfare assessment, education, and follow-up.
- Connect patients with local resources, entitlements, and support services.
- Collaborate with agencies, NGOs, and community partners to enhance support networks.
Qualifications
Diploma / Bachelor’s degree OR 2+ years of experience in social work, psychology, community services, healthcare support, or related fields.Strong communication and computer skills (MS Office, virtual platforms).Fluency in Bahasa Malaysia (Mandarin, Tamil, or local dialects a plus).Full driving licence and own transport.Knowledge of local communities and cultural sensitivity.#J-18808-Ljbffr