Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is Louisiana’s leading cancer care organization, caring for more patients each year than any other facility in the region. And with strategic hospital and physician partnerships, we are delivering on our mission to improve survivorship and lessen the burden of cancer.

Mary Bird Perkins and its partners work together to provide state-of-the-art treatments and unparalleled collaborative, comprehensive cancer services. This culture of innovation helps attract the best cancer minds in the country, from expert physicians and highly specialized scientists to forward-thinking leaders in supportive care and other disciplines.

Together, with our hospital and physician partners, we are one-hundred percent focused on cancer care.

Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.

Job Description:

SCOPE: To provide the best possible care to our patients by assisting patients and providers with outgoing referrals. Work autonomously with little instruction and be able to handle multiple tasks at the same time. Treat patients with compassion and kindness during every interaction.

FUNCTIONS:

1.    Send referrals electronically.                    
2.    Close the loop. (Verify patient is scheduled to be seen).
3.    Upload Documentation from Specialist Visit.

QUALIFICATIONS:

•    High School Diploma or GED required
•    2+ years’ experience in medical office preferred
•    Knowledge of patient registration process highly preferred
•    Must be able to work independently, possess strong organizational and communication skills and to adhere to established goals and deadlines 
•    ICD-9/10 and CPT coding a plus