| Location | Poughkeepsie, New York |
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:
Health Care Unit Coordinator
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
Hours: 5/ 8.5 hr shifts M-F (8am - 6pm)
Organization: New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)
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.
Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred.
Starting Salary: $25/hr
Benefits: Health Insurance on day 1, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term disability, 401k Plan, PTO, 8 paid holidays (2 floating)
Join us at NYCBS, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care.
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New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.