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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p>Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is an independent, nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and groundbreaking research focused on cancer and infectious diseases. Based in Seattle, Fred Hutch is the only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center in Washington.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>With a track record of global leadership in bone marrow transplantation, HIV/AIDS prevention, immunotherapy and COVID-19 vaccines, Fred Hutch has earned a reputation as one of the world’s leading cancer, infectious disease and biomedical research centers. Fred Hutch operates eight clinical care sites that provide medical oncology, infusion, radiation, proton therapy and related services, and network affiliations with hospitals in five states. 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The role uses critical thinking skills to facilitate and operationalize complex scheduling requests through heavy use of multiple computer systems.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>This position is per diem, hourly. Minimum of 4 shifts/month, between the hours of 6:30am-5:00pm, location is onsite. </p>\n<h2>Responsibilities</h2>\n<ul>\n <li>Maintains the flow of the clinic/unit by coordinating with clinical staff to direct and monitor patient location</li>\n <li>Greets and screens patients arriving for appointments and checks them in using an automated scheduling system.</li>\n <li>Assembles and distributes appropriate paperwork to patients and clinical staff.</li>\n <li>Triage questions and concerns from callers and forward to appropriate staff or department as needed.</li>\n <li>Schedules all patient appointments related to treatment within Fred Hutch as well as outside consults and referrals. 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Notifies appropriate parties as needed.</li>\n <li>Manages and prioritizes scheduling requests.</li>\n <li>Recognizes emergency situations and initiates correct code procedures.</li>\n <li>Supports the overall function of the department, and may be required to take on additional duties such as cross coverage, special projects, etc.</li>\n <li>Assists with the training of new staff.</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>Qualifications</h2>\n<p><strong>Required:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>High school graduate or equivalent.</li>\n <li>One year of customer service experience.</li>\n <li>Ability to work independently, organizing, and prioritizing concurrent responsibilities and demands.</li>\n <li>Ability to work in a high pressure, time-sensitive, and complex health care environment.</li>\n <li>Ability to demonstrate sensitivity and empathy in an emotionally challenging environment.</li>\n <li>Active listening skills.</li>\n <li>Ability to build relationships while maintaining appropriate boundaries.</li>\n <li>Coping skills.</li>\n <li>Ability to work independently, organize, and prioritize concurrent responsibilities and demands.</li>\n <li>Ability to use a mouse, navigate computer programs, and use email in a business setting.</li>\n <li>Ability to communicate verbally in person, on the phone, and in writing in a clear and concise manner.</li>\n <li>Ability to identify and triage issues appropriately.</li>\n <li>Attention to detail to ensure scheduling accuracy.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Preferred:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>Bachelor's degree (BA or BS).</li>\n <li>Previous medical office/hospital experience coordinating physician appointments and patient services.</li>\n <li>Familiarity with medical terminology.</li>\n <li>Bilingual skills.</li>\n <li>Prior experience utilizing an electronic medical record system and/or an automated scheduling system.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>The hourly pay range for this position is from $29.58 to $42.11, which includes the per diem differential, and pay offered will be based on experience and qualifications.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Although Fred Hutch is not sponsoring most H-1B visas at this time, candidates who already hold an H-1B sponsored by another organization and are currently in the U.S. may be eligible for this position.</p>\n<p>Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center offers employees access to a retirement savings plan, an employee assistance program, and paid sick leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked).</p>\n<h2>Additional Information</h2>We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) Employer. 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