Program Coordinator, Genetics

Beth Israel Lahey Health • Boston, MA

11d • $24 - $31 • Hybrid

About The Position

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. The Program Coordinator will support the Cancer Genetics and Prevention Program at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, MA. This is a full-time position, working onsite Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm, with flexibility. This role will be on-site initially, with the ability to work partially remote once fully trained. Job Description: Coordinates and oversees administrative operations within assigned program/department areas.

Requirements

• High School Diploma required; Associate's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 1-3 years of related work experience required.
• Advanced skills with Microsoft applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access and other web-based applications.
• May produce complex documents, perform analysis and maintain databases.
• Written Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers.
• Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers.
• Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations.
• Team Work: Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members.
• Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving.
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
• Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -.
• Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally in carrying, lifting, pushing, pulling objects. Sitting most of the time, with walking and standing required only occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Implements and coordinates administrative procedures, processes, services and systems for the assigned program.
• Trains other staff in proper methods and procedures to ensure the accuracy and quality of work.
• Provides administrative support to staff in assigned program areas.
• Schedules and prepares materials for appointments, meetings and special events.
• Coordinates program correspondence, calendars, projects and travel arrangements as needed.
• Ensures that staff are informed, and supplies and equipment are available.
• Develops, maintains and oversees program databases.
• Compiles data; prepares, summarizes and distributes regular and ad hoc reports.
• Coordinates, tracks and monitors program expenses, invoices and billing with appropriate cost centers and budget.
• Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of the program administration.
• Collaborates with program leadership and members to identify other program needs.
• Recommends and implements modifications to improve effectiveness.
• Coordinates and oversees preparation for compliance with BIDMC policies and procedures as well as other external regulatory agencies.
• Maintains accurate records for compliance.
• Participates in quality improvement projects.

Benefits

• As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
• Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
• At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we are driving the change in health care that Massachusetts wants and needs. Our culture promotes continuous learning, growth, innovation and a sense of belonging. We make it a priority to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits and help you achieve a healthy and balanced life. While you're busy caring for and supporting our patients, we take care of you.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED