Buffalo, New York, 14202
Job description
Job Summary
The Oncology Case Manager is responsible for coordinating comprehensive care for patients diagnosed with cancer. This role involves working closely with healthcare teams to ensure the delivery of effective treatment plans while addressing patient needs and concerns throughout their journey. The Oncology Case Manager plays a crucial role in enhancing patient outcomes and facilitating communication between patients, providers, and support services.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate patient care across various healthcare settings to ensure a seamless experience for oncology patients.
- Serve as a point of contact for patients to provide support and information regarding treatment options, side effects, and resources.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust care strategies based on evolving needs and treatment responses.
- Educate patients and families about cancer care pathways and available support services.
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (RN) license required; Oncology certification preferred.
- Experience in oncology nursing or case management clearly advantageous.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective patient interaction.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of healthcare professionals.
- Proficient in utilizing healthcare management software and patient databases.
Location
City, State Zip
Work Arrangement
Remote, Hybrid, or On-site
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