Patient Intake Coordinator-Oncology

Overview

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Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.

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We are searching for a talented Patient Intake Coordinator - Oncology

Hours: 40hrs

Shift: Day shift, 7:30am - 4:00pm

Location: Cancer Center - Fairhaven, MA

A career at Southcoast Health offers you:

• A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package

• Generous Earned Time Off Package**

• Employee Wellbeing Program

• 403B Retirement Plan with company match

• Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs

• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

Under general supervision of Director, Oncology Operations or Designee, perform a variety of duties to facilitate the patient�s access to the SCCC Medical and Radiation Oncology sites including but not limited to: conduct registration interview with patients and/or family member or referring physician�s office; pre-register all new oncology consult appointments. Verify patient�s insurance information and coverage eligibility.

Qualifications

• Equal to completion of four years high school plus additional specialized courses or training required.
• Associates degree preferred.
• Strong communication skills, working knowledge of medical terminology, exceptional attention to detail, customer service focus with excellent telephone skills/etiquette required.
• Must possess strong reasoning and critical thinking skills.
• Competency with Microsoft Office, i.e. Word, Excel, etc. is required.
• A minimum of three (3) years experience in a fast paced healthcare environment is required.
• Experience in an oncology practice environment and with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) is required.
• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired

Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.

Pay Range

USD $17.86 - USD $28.76 /Hr.