What are the responsibilities and job description for the Health Care Unit Coordinator-Float position at New York Cancer & Blood Specialists?
Health Care Unit Coordinator
Location: Staten Island & Brooklyn
Organization: New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)
Why Join Us?
At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), we foster an environment where passionate professionals thrive. Our 200 oncologists, hematologists, and staff across 25 locations are united by a mission: redefining what's possible against cancer and blood disorders. With cutting-edge treatments, groundbreaking research, and a patient-first philosophy, we're innovators reshaping modern medicine. Join our rapidly growing organization serving over 50,000 patients annually and unlock new frontiers in healing and hope.
In this role, you will:
- Coordinate and schedule chemotherapy, radiology, and specialist referrals for assigned locations, ensuring all required records are obtained.
- Communicate test instructions to patients, addressing questions or concerns before the procedure/test date.
- Collaborate with the Head Nurse to reschedule unscheduled chemotherapy and Shot Room appointments, verifying authorization before patient visits.
- Arrange hospital services such as admissions and transfusions.
- Obtain stat results (pathology, labs, radiology, clinical records) for physicians and nurses.
- Handle specialty requisitions (e.g., Caris, BRCA, Foundation One).
- Assist Front Desk with support as needed
- Assist clinical staff by coordinating calls, including facilitating physician-to-physician communication.
- High school diploma required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- At least one year of medical front desk experience.
- Skills in multitasking, customer service, time management, and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Google Suites; EMR experience is a plus.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred.
- 4 days a week at our Staten Island Offices and 1 day a week at our Brooklyn office
Starting Salary: $29.89/hr
Benefits: Tuition reimbursement, Health Insurance on day 1, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term disability, 401k Plan, generous PTO, 8 paid holidays (2 floating)
Join us at NYCBS, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care.
Visit our website at: nycancer.com
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New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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