New Patient Intake Nurse

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: Coordinates patient care/requests through new patient intake and scheduling for all physicians. Participates in training associated with EMR conversion Mosaiq and OncoEMR. Takes the lead as a physician liaison upon conversion and from there forward.

FUNCTIONS:

1. Coordinates new patient intake and care for all physicians

2. EMR Data Specialist and Provider Liaison

3. Assist Triage Nurses

4. Responsible for tracking and reporting incoming referral patterns

5. Scheduling of all new consult patients

QUALIFICATIONS:

3 years of nursing experience in a clinic required

Oncology nursing experience preferred.

Active RN or LPN licensure in good standing with the state of LA required

BLS CPR required

ONS/OCN highly preferred

Oncology clinic and/or infusion operations knowledge highly preferred