Bone Marrow Transplant Coordinator

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The BMT Patient Coordinator position at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute supports the cellular therapy process from referral to admission. The role liaises with patients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure smooth pre‑cellular therapy workups and scheduling as directed by the cellular therapy attending physician.

Strong nursing credentials (Ohio license and BSN) and hospital experience are required, with BMT

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice nursing in the state of Ohio.
• BSN required.
• Previous hospital experience required.
• BMT experience preferred.
• Knowledge of OSU and BMT Program desirable.

Responsibilities

• Act as liaison to patients/caregivers and interdisciplinary teams throughout the cellular therapy screening and preparatory process.
• Coordinate with payers and hospital financial collection specialists to satisfy payer coverage requirements.
• Coordinate pre‑cellular therapy testing and clinical work‑up and schedule admission/services as directed by the cellular therapy attending physician.

Education

BSN

Licensed to practice nursing in Ohio

Job description

Scope of Position

The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute’s (OSUCCC-James) mission is to improve health in Ohio and across the world through innovation in research, education, and patient care. The BMT Patient Coordinator acts as a liaison to patients/caregivers, interdisciplinary teams, referring and cellular therapy physicians throughout the cellular therapy screening and preparatory process.

Position Summary

The BMT Patient Coordinator acts as a liaison to patients/caregivers and interdisciplinary teams from the time of the referral to the admission for cellular therapy. The BMT patient coordinator works closely with payers and hospital financial collection specialist to satisfy payer coverage requirements. The BMT Patient Coordinator coordinates with the cellular therapy clinicians all pre‑cellular therapy testing and clinical work up and schedules patient for admission/services at the direction of the cellular therapy‑attending physician.

Minimum Qualifications

Licensed to practice nursing in the state of Ohio. BSN required. Previous hospital experience required, previous BMT experience preferred. Knowledge of OSU and BMT Program desirable.

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.