Demo

Living Donor Transplant Patient Navigator

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/20/2026
Come join a dynamic multidisciplinary transplant team dedicated to transforming lives through living donor kidney and liver transplantation. In this unique role, the Living Donor Transplant Patient Navigator partners with patients and families to provide clear, compassionate education on the benefits of living donation and what to expect along the journey. This role is key in increasing awareness and helping to expand access to life-saving opportunities. From first conversation to transplant, you will help guide and support patients as they navigate the pathway to new life through living donor transplantation.

Individual contributors with responsibility in a professional discipline or specialty. Spends majority of time leading the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills normally acquired through advanced education (typically University).

Established and productive individual contributor. Works independently with general to limited supervision. Problems faced are difficult and may be complex. May influence others regarding policies, practices, and procedures. May have project management responsibilities on small, less-complex projects.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: Bachelor's degree required. Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

Experience: 3 years relevant experience.

Licensure: None

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. Depending on department, this job may occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

The starting base rate for this role is $22.84 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings

  • Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Certification and education support

  • Generous Paid Time Off

UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.


The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information.

 

Salary : $23

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia

  • The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA
  • Offering a competitive sign on bonus to the hired candidate. Please discuss with the hiring manager or recruiter for more details. Float coverage primarily... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia Wise, VA
  • This job family coordinates, integrates and administers a range of diverse administrative or staff functions. Jobs in this group are typically responsible ... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA
  • Dr. Elise Cope's Lab (copelab.org) in the Department of Neuroscience and the Center of Brain Immunology and Glia (BIG) at the University of Virginia is see... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia Harrisonburg, VA
  • UVA Pediatrics Harrisonburg is seeking a Behavioral Health Consultant (Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Worker) for their practi... more
  • 1 Day Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Living Donor Transplant Patient Navigator jobs in the Charlottesville, VA area that may be a better fit.

  • Ampact Lynchburg, VA
  • Position Summary Be the difference in others’ recovery journeys with Recovery Corps. As someone who knows what it’s like to build a healthy life in recover... more
  • 6 Days Ago

  • Ampact Charlottesville, VA
  • Position Summary Be the difference in others’ recovery journeys with Recovery Corps. As someone who knows what it’s like to build a healthy life in recover... more
  • 6 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!