PT Care Coordinator Oncology - Hematology/Oncology - Full Time
Listed compensation
$17.34-$23.96/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumedWeekdays only
Ask the employer about call expectations and time off.
Job Description
Every cancer patient deserves compassionate, coordinated care throughout their treatment journey. As a Care Coordinator - Oncology, you'll serve as a vital connection between patients, providers, and support services, helping individuals navigate complex cancer care with confidence and compassion.
If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference in patients' lives while being part of a dedicated oncology team, this is an opportunity to create a lasting impact every day.
Recognized as a Top Healthcare Employer
Guthrie is consistently recognized for its strong workplace culture and
commitment to caregiver well‑being, including:
- Best Places to Work 2025 - Modern Healthcare
- America's Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare 2025, 2026 - Newsweek
- America's Best-In-State Employers (PA) 2025 - Forbes
- America's Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals 2025 - Forbes
- America's Best Employers for Women 2025 – Forbes
Schedule & Coverage
Full-Time, Day Shift, Onsite
Benefits That Matter
Medical, Dental, Vision starting first of month after hire
PTO starts Day 1
Voluntary 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match – Plan for your future with Fidelity investment options
Employee Assistance Program – Confidential support for personal and professional well-being
Shift Differentials & Premiums – Earn more for evenings, nights, weekends, and float coverage
Friendly, Inclusive Work Family – Be part of a team that feels like home
Position Summary
Performs all duties of the receptionist and additionally assists the CTS staff in the coordination of patient care services, including the efficient queuing of patients for treatments and assisting the Office manager in processing daily, weekly and monthly billing. Promptly responds to phone calls and other patient or professional staff requests.
Experience
Graduate of business program, with medical assistance training or a graduate of a medical assisting program preferred, previous specific experience can be considered. Excellent organizational ability. Excellent computer skills.
Excellent phone skills and manners. Pleasant out‐going personality. Medical terminology course work is preferred. ICD‐9 Coding experience preferred.
Essential Functions
Pleasantly and professionally greet patients and their families whether the first visit or subsequent appointments.
May be responsible for opening or closing of the building and appropriate locking of premises.
Efficiently obtains patient records needed for treatment from other physician’s practices or institutions that have provided care.
Obtains Radiology films or laboratory results and promptly gets them to the requestor.
Keeps the front desk area and waiting area neat and clean.
May type correspondence, labels or policy and procedures.
Coordinates the efficient delivery of patients from the waiting area to the treatment areas.
May be required to direct patient to the changing rooms and assist with clothing changes.
May be required to take pulse, blood pressures and obtain patient’s weights and document accurately following specific training.
May be required to assist patient into the building or rooms and back to their transportation.
Schedules patient appointments in a manner that meets treatment needs and works best for the patient.
Verifies patient information, gets patient consents and inputs it into the Information Systems as needed.
Assists in ensuring that all documentation on a new patient is complete and promptly distributed.
Helps process patient bills with assistance of Director and in absence of Director.
Helps ensure all encounter forms are processed.
May be required to take dictation and type policies, procedures or meeting minutes.
May be required to copy or fax information.
May be required to prepare mailings of materials for either manager or physicians.
Ensures phone system messages are responded to promptly, keeps voice mail messages up to date.
Time and attendance duties when Manager of Cancer Center is away.
Prints, prepares for review and sends out dictation for the physicians.
Maintains schedule system.
ICD‐10 coding for new consult oncology charts. Sets up consultation appointments for the incoming patients.
Organizes and compiles charts for incoming patients.
Professionally answers phones and promptly and accurately directs the calls.
Prints, copies and handles the billing forms.
Files records and maintains the appropriate storage of records as needed. Opens and efficiently distributes incoming and outgoing mail.
Other Duties
Demonstrates age specific competencies as per department standards.
Maintains good inter‐ and intra‐departmental relationships, interacts effectively with all customers both internal and external.
Strives to conduct self in manner that positively reflects on organization.
Maintains current knowledge of and adheres to all departmental and organizational policies and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Demonstrates clinical and technical competencies as per department standards
Utilizes time to department’s best advantage and in a manner involving the coordination of tasks that helps achieve high quality work and services and maximize productivity and efficiency.
Exhibits initiative in performing all duties, regularly assists co‐workers, consistently strives to be a productive member of the department and the organization.
Consistently demonstrates good judgment, ability to assess situations, consider alternatives, and select appropriate course of action.
Consults supervisor as appropriate.
Fully supports and utilizes the organization’s Continuous Quality Improvement process ‐ participates in activities as established and agreed to, identifying problems and working toward resolution.
Maintains desired attendance level, arrives on time at start of scheduled shift and returns promptly after breaks and lunch periods.
Attends annual update and review education session and departmental meetings.
Complies with requirement for annual physical assessment within appropriate time‐frame.
The pay range for this position is $17.34-23.96/hr. based on experience.
Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania.
Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities.
Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
Key Responsibilities
The Care Coordinator serves as a vital connection between patients, providers, and support services to ensure compassionate, coordinated oncology care. Responsibilities include managing patient scheduling, processing billing, maintaining medical records, and assisting clinical staff with patient intake and documentation.
Requirements
Candidates should be graduates of a business or medical assisting program, with medical terminology and ICD-10 coding knowledge preferred. Excellent organizational, computer, and communication skills are required to effectively manage front-desk operations and patient interactions.
Key Skills
Case Management & Care Coordination Career Context
Of the 40 active Case Management & Care Coordination listings this role was benchmarked against, 25% are remote, 28% have no call, 73% require no weekends.
In New York, the Case Management & Care Coordination weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$81k (88 salary observations; 162 listings), vs ~$75k nationally (1,009 salary observations; 4,290 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · top 25% in case management & care coordination (healthcare admin) | ranked against 572 Case Management & Care Coordination (Healthcare Admin) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $36k–$50k | Case Management & Care Coordination median $45k (middle half $41k–$51k)109 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| New York vs national | $81k median in New York | $75k nationally (+8%)88 state / 1,009 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$40k in purchasing power | New York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Case Management & Care Coordination listings in New York | 71 active | 1,339 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 25% remote · 28% no call · 73% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US healthcare professional listings: 5% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,339 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Case Management & Care Coordination pay trend | −5.7% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PT Care Coordinator Oncology - Hematology/Oncology - Full Time at Guthrie a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Case Management & Care Coordination (Healthcare Admin) — ranked against 572 active Case Management & Care Coordination (Healthcare Admin) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
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