Oncology Patient Coordinator

Medical University of South Carolina • Charleston, SC

23h • Onsite

About The Position

The Oncology Patient Care Coordinator at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center reports to the Navigation & Supportive Care Director. Under indirect supervision, the Oncology Navigator offers individualized assistance to patients and caregivers to assist in overcoming healthcare system barriers. This role promotes informed decision-making and timely access to quality patient care while providing a vital link in communication between multidisciplinary providers both internal and external to MUSC during initial treatment planning.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree from an accredited university and two years of healthcare experience or high school diploma and 5 years of job experience in referral management, oncology navigation or patient access.
• Considerable knowledge of complex medical terminology.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain collaborative relationships both internally and externally.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to rapidly prioritize/reprioritize.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and in teams.
• Critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Offers individualized assistance to patients and caregivers to assist in overcoming healthcare system barriers.
• Promotes informed decision-making and timely access to quality patient care.
• Provides a vital link in communication between multidisciplinary providers both internal and external to MUSC during initial treatment planning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level