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- PC proficiency
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Clinical Scheduling Specialist - Boston, United States - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Description
Job ID: 38056Location: 450 Brookline Ave,
Boston,
MA 02215
Category: Administration Support/Customer Service
Employment Type: Full time
Work Location: Remote: occasional time on campus
Overview
The work location for this position is fully remote with occasional time onsite, however the selected candidate must live and work from one of the New England states (ME, NH, VT, MA, RI, CT)
The Clinical Scheduling Specialist (CSS) in Pediatric Oncology will represent the "first impression" a patient has of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) and the Jimmy Fund Clinic (JFC).
As the first point of contact, this role is critical to a patient's experience and entry into the DFCI system. CSS are responsible for all aspects of phone triage and administrative support for aspects of patient care within the JFC. They provide superior customer service to all JFC patients, family members, physicians, and staff at all times in accordance with the DFCI Customer Service Standards.
The CSS role is essential to institute operations, simultaneously working with multiple disease centers and serving as the primary triage point for connecting patients with the most appropriate group to meet their needs. As a liaison for incoming calls, this role requires excellent customer service skills and comfort with multitasking and problem-solving.
Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.
Responsibilities
Clinical Scheduling Specialist I - Pediatric Oncology
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are equally committed to diversifying our faculty and staff. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and diverse professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
EEOC Poster
ApplyJob ID: 38056
Location: 450 Brookline Ave,
Boston,
MA 02215
Category: Administration Support/Customer Service
Employment Type: Full time
Work Location: Remote: occasional time on campus
