Pay Range$23.03-$34.67Company OverviewThe people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe. Please review important announcements about vaccination requirements and our upcoming EHR implementation by clicking here (https://careers.mskcc.org/frequently-asked-questions/) . Important Note for MSK Employees: Your Career Hub profile is submitted to the hiring team as your internal resume. Please be sure your profile is fully complete with your skills, relevant experience and education (if required). Click here (https://mskcc.sharepoint.com/sites/pub-hr/SitePages/Career-Hub.aspx) to learn more. Please note, this link is only accessible for MSK employees. Job DescriptionJosie Robertson Surgery Center We Are: We believe that acting as a liaison between patients, guests, and Memorial Sloan Kettering staff is an important role with a significant impact on the patient experience. As a Unit Assistant, you will ensure the accuracy and timely implementation of orders, the coordination of services, and responsiveness to patient inquiries in a professional manner. You have experience working with complementary teams, possess strong critical thinking skills, take an analytical approach to problem-solving, and a proven ability to exhibit initiative. Join our team where everyone plays a meaningful role in the fight against cancer. Are you searching for your life's calling? Making a difference in the lives of others, there is no greater vocation. You Are:
An effective communicator, able to figure out how best to reach difference audiences
Excited to work as part of a care-giving, patient-centered team, capable of building strong relationships and delivering patient-centric solutions
A problem-solver, eager to take initiative in new situations and take on tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm
Capable of building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions
A good decision-maker, with proven success at making timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
Able to operate effectively, even when things are not clear or the way forward is not obvious.
A good decision-maker, with proven success at making timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward
Adaptable and flexible to changing health care environments
You Will:
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
You Have:
A High School diploma or equivalent education (required) OR Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
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
Hours:
8 hour flexed shifts, Monday-Friday, between 1pm to 11pm with weekend rotation
Pay Range
$22.62-$34.06Please click (https://careers.mskcc.org/frequently-asked-questions/) to learn more about MSK’s compensation philosophy.Are you ready to learn more about our Benefits? (https://careers.mskcc.org/about-msk/benefits/) ClosingMSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. Stay in touch!Register now to join Memorial Sloan Kettering’sTalent Community (https://externaltalent-mskcc.icims.com/connect?back=intro&iniframe=1&hashed=-435744324) to receive inside information on our organization and new job opportunities.Job LocationsUSA-NY-New YorkPosted Date20 hours ago(5/7/2024 12:32 AM)Requisition ID 2024-77141 Category Allied Health - All Pay Range $23.03-$34.67