Care Coordinator I - Basking Ridge Location

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Job description

Company Overview:
At Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK), we're not only changing the way we treat cancer, but also the way the world thinks about it. By working together and pushing forward with innovation and discovery, we're driving excellence and improving outcomes. We're treating cancer, one patient at a time. Join us and make a difference every day.

MSK requires all new hires, volunteers, and vendors who come onsite to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. This is based on the COVID-19 vaccines' high level of protection and our shared responsibility in protecting our patients.

Job Description:
At Memorial Sloan Kettering, we've devoted more than 130 years to exceptional patient care, innovative research, and outstanding educational programs. As the world's oldest and largest private cancer center, we focus on changing the way that the world treats cancer in absolutely everything we do.

When you join us as a Care Coordinator I, you'll find yourself quickly making a difference for our patients. You will find important work and become part of a team where everyone plays a meaningful role in the fight against cancer.

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of others? We want you to join our team! This is a life's calling.

You Are:

An effective communicator, capable of determining how best to reach different audiences and executing communications based on that understanding

Adept at building partnerships and working collaboratively with a team to meet shared objectives and goals

Actively seeking new ways to grow and challenge yourself, using both formal and informal development

Flexible in your approach and demeanor in order to align with the shifting demands of evolving circumstances

Passionate about working in a healthcare setting and committed to delivering a best-in-class patient experience

You Will:

Work as a member of the practice staff team of Care Coordinators to ensure that each physician practice session is well-prepared, organized, and fully utilized and that each patient visit occurs with satisfaction

Serve as a liaison between the patient, family, and clinical team during the office visit

Greet/check-in and orient patients to the outpatient visit and to the environment, as well as complete the patient visit by scheduling and coordinating all appropriate tests, procedures, visits, treatments, and consultations in accordance with the physicians' orders

You Have:

A high school diploma/GED and 2 years relevant experience (frontline, customer-service experience preferred)

A proven dedication to healthcare through work, internship, or volunteer experience

Excellent digital literacy

Ability to handle acutely ill patients in stressful situations with a positive demeanor

Ability to provide at least a 2-year commitment

Hours vary between 6:15 am and 10:00 pm (Monday-Friday, occasional Saturdays). Schedules are provided one week in advance and flexibility between shifts is expected

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MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.

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