Team Assistant

Metropolitan Jewish Health System, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Hospice Team Assistant to enhance the quality of life for patients facing serious health challenges. In this vital role, you will coordinate essential services, ensuring smooth operations and communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers. Your organizational skills and compassion will play a crucial part in delivering exceptional care and support. Join a team committed to making a meaningful impact in the community and help us provide comfort and dignity during life's most challenging moments.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of clerical or office experience preferred.
• Strong computer skills including Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Schedule HHA, DME, and ambulance transfers.
• Answer phone calls from patients, families, and vendors.

Skills

Computer Skills

Clerical Skills

Data Entry

Education

High School Diploma

AA/BA Degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Our groundbreaking hospice and palliative care programs offer a significant difference when dealing with a life-limiting condition. We offer a broad range of services in the community or facility-based to help patients and their families ease the burden of managing a life-limiting illness or end-of-life care.

The Hospice Team Assistant is responsible for scheduling HHA, DME, and ambulance transfers, as well as answering all phone calls from patients, families, vendors, and staff. The Team Assistant also supports daily office operations during regular business hours.

Minimum Requirements:

1. High School Diploma (AA/BA degree highly desired)
2. 1-2 years of clerical/office experience preferred
3. Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, and general data entry