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At Arizona Urology Specialists, we believe our people are the foundation of our success. When you join our team, you become part of an organization committed to exceptional patient care, clinical excellence, innovation, and continuous growth. We foster a collaborative and supportive culture where employees are valued, empowered, and encouraged to make a meaningful impact every day. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take the next step professionally, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive while helping improve the lives of the patients and communities we serve.
We offer competitive compensation and a healthy work-life balance, allowing you to enjoy your evenings and weekends. Employees also enjoy an outstanding benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance programs, corporate discounts, paid time off, and much more. At Arizona Urology Specialists, you'll find more than a job, you'll find a rewarding career with purpose.
Job Description:
TheInfusion Coordinatorserves as thecentral pointof contact for coordinating chemotherapy and infusion treatments for oncology patients. This positionis responsible forensuringtimelyscheduling, patient education, coordination with the pharmacy, and seamless communication between providers, nursing, and administrative teams to deliver exceptional patient care. The Infusion Coordinator plays a critical role in supporting both clinical and operational efficiencies within the Medical Oncology department.
PrimaryDuties &Responsibilities:
Coordinate infusion appointments and treatment plans in collaboration with providers and infusion nursing staff.
Serve as the liaison across departments—including providers, pharmacy, IR, radiology, PAC, RCM, and infusion—to ensure all pre-treatment requirements are met.
Confirm prior authorizations are in placebeforedayoftreatment.
Collaborate with the pharmacy to confirm medication availability and ensure mixing and delivery are aligned with patient treatment schedules.
Educate patients on their treatment regimen, what to expect during infusions, and address pre-treatment concerns or questions.
Monitor infusion schedules daily to ensure accuracy and efficient patient flow.
Notify providers and infusion staff of any delays, changes, or cancellations.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of clinical protocols, infusion drugs, and safety procedures.
Facilitate communication between the patient and care team throughout the course of treatment.
Assistin the documentation and tracking of treatment regimens, lab requirements, and infusion orders.
Participate in staff meetings and collaborate with leadership toidentifyprocess improvements and enhance patient experience.
Ensure compliance with all HIPAA, OSHA, and infection control standards.
Pleasenotethis job description is not designed to cover orcontaina comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilitiesrequired ofthe employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time,with or without notice.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GEDrequired.
Minimum oftwo (2)years of experience in a medical office or oncology/infusion setting.
Certification or background as a Medical Assistant, LPN, or RN is a plus.
Prior experience with infusion scheduling or working within a medical oncology clinicpreferred.
Familiarity with payer authorization processes and infusion medication workflowspreferred.
Knowledge, Competencies & Skills:
Experience coordinating care in a clinical setting preferred.
Knowledge of oncology terminology, infusion protocols, and treatment cycles preferred.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Proficient with EMR systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
DirectReports:
N/A.
Travel:
Must have theability & willingnessto travel to othersites as necessary within ageographic region.
Physical Requirements for theJob:
Regularly required to sit and stand for extendedperiods.
Involves standing, sitting, walking, bending, stooping, and twisting.
Requires full range of body motion, including manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to20lbs.