Patient Coordinator, Bilingual Spanish - Hybrid /Remote
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of:
- Principles of confidentiality and customer service
- Electronic communications and telephone expertise, emphasizing courteous and sensitive manner
- Time management and organizational skills
- Administrative and clerical procedures and systems
- Business writing, proofreading/editing
- Sales Force/CRM platform
- WebEx or other web-based conferencing production knowledge
Ability to:
- Must exemplify Be The Match Values
- Innovation
- Builds Great Teams
- Employee Always
- Results Driven
- Demonstrate advanced interpersonal and communication skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Communicate effectively with patients, caregivers, families, and the public to build trusting relationships across a broad range of socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds.
- Employ active listening and encourage active communication with patients, families, and members of the health care team; to optimize patient outcomes.
- Communicate effectively with navigator colleagues, health professionals and health related agencies to promote patient navigation services and leverage community resources to assist patients.
- Demonstrate empathy, integrity, honesty, and compassion in difficult conversations.
- Prioritize multiple time-sensitive tasks simultaneously, while producing high quality outcomes.
- Work independently to resolve issues, using analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrate advanced word processing, spreadsheet (mail merge), database, and electronic file management skills.
- Show attention to detail and accuracy.
- Exhibit strong interpersonal, teamwork, and organizational skills.
- Use independent judgment and manage confidential information.
Education and/or Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, human services or health care related field.
- Clerical or administrative support and program coordination experience in a complex and fast paced position that required the use of interpersonal, critical thinking and problem-solving skills, as well as electronic file management, word processing, spreadsheet, mail-merge, presentation, and database software programs.
- Fluent in Spanish required
Additional Bilingual Job Specifications:
- Bilingual: fluent native speaker of the secondary language or BA/AA degree in the required language - demonstration of fluency beyond “conversational”, ability to convey complex medical information, advanced communication (oral and written) skills, understanding of second language grammar.
- Knowledge of various secondary language cultures required
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: (Additional qualifications that may make a person even more effective in the role, but are not required for consideration)
- Experience with medical terminology
- Demonstrate basic knowledge of health system operations
Proof of being up-to-date on COVID-19 vaccination, including a booster when eligible, with acceptable documentation is required for employment. NMDP will consider all requests for medical or religious accommodation.