Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · 8 hours ago
Unit Assistant | Pre-Surgical Testing
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$23.54/hr - $35.44/hr
2+ years expMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is dedicated to ending cancer for life through personalized and expert care. They are seeking Unit Assistants to act as liaisons between patients and staff, ensuring efficient service and support within the unit.
EducationHealth CareHospitalLife ScienceTraining
Responsibilities
Respond to patient inquires and requests by providing great customer service and coordinating with Memorial Sloan Kettering staff
Handle stressful situations and think on your feet to solve problems efficiently using good judgment and knowledge of internal systems and protocols
Multitask and partner with clinical staff to ensure patients' needs are addressed efficiently
Maintain a positive attitude and considerate demeanor when partnering with patients and the clinical team
Play a vital role when providing administrative support to the entire unit
Manage complex computer systems to maintain patient flow throughout the unit
Qualification
Required
Superb communication, organization, and intermediate computer skills
A minimum of 2 years of experience as a secretary or Medical Assistant in a healthcare setting preferred
Preferred
Effective communication skills with the ability to figure out how best to reach different audiences
Desire to work as part of a care-giving, patient-centered team, capable of building strong relationships and delivering patient-centric solutions
Excellent problem-solving abilities, wanting to take initiative in new situations and take on tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm
Relationship-building skills with the ability to understand and deliver customer-centric solutions
Company
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$102.31MKey Investors
Hyundai Hope On WheelsMassMutual FoundationNational Cancer Institute
2024-08-28Grant· $0.1M
2023-07-12Grant· $0.01M
2022-09-27Grant· $0.2M
Leadership Team
Jeffrey Richard
Vice President for Development
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Cole Manship
Director of Product, MSK Direct
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