What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Unit Coordinator position at New York Cancer & Blood Specialists?
Why Join Our Team?
At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our communities. Our passionate team of expert oncologists, hematologists, and healthcare professionals work together to provide world-class cancer care close to home. By offering cutting-edge treatments, innovative research, and a patient-centered approach, we are redefining what’s possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders.
If you want to be part of a growing organization committed to healing, hope, and advanced care, join us and help make a meaningful impact!
Job Description
Healthcare Unit Coordinator
Location: Bronx, NY
Hours: 5/8.5 hour shifts, M-F 7am-7pm
Organization: New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)
In This Role, You Will
Visit our website at: nycancer.com
Follow us on Facebook: NYCBS on Facebook
New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our communities. Our passionate team of expert oncologists, hematologists, and healthcare professionals work together to provide world-class cancer care close to home. By offering cutting-edge treatments, innovative research, and a patient-centered approach, we are redefining what’s possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders.
If you want to be part of a growing organization committed to healing, hope, and advanced care, join us and help make a meaningful impact!
Job Description
Healthcare Unit Coordinator
Location: Bronx, NY
Hours: 5/8.5 hour shifts, M-F 7am-7pm
Organization: New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)
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 unit coordinator experience preferred
- Skills in multitasking, customer service, time management, and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Google Suites.
- EMR experience is a plus.
- Salary: Starting at $26/hr
- Benefits: Health Insurance on Day 1, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term disability, 401k Plan, generous PTO, 8 paid holidays (2 floating)
Visit our website at: nycancer.com
Follow us on Facebook: NYCBS on Facebook
New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.