Mesothelioma Patient Advocate - Remote

Job Description

Job Description

Mesothelioma Patient Advocate - This is a home office-based position.Compensation :

• Type : 1099 Independent Contractor
• Rate : $40 to $70 per hour, depending on experience

Requirements :

• Clinician with oncology experience, specifically with mesothelioma patients
• Empathetic personality with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to quickly build trust and rapport with patients over the phone
• Comfortable working independently from a home office
• Proficient in using CRM systems for documentation purposes
• Reliable internet connection and home office setup

Role Overview :

Seeking a compassionate and experienced clinician with a background in oncology, specifically working with mesothelioma patients, to provide crucial information and support to mesothelioma patients and their loved ones.

Key Responsibilities :

• Provide mesothelioma patients and their families with information on conventional therapies, specialists, practitioners, centers of excellence, financial resources, and alternative and complementary therapies
• Assist patients in navigating the healthcare system to access better care
• Build trust and connect with patients over the phone, offering empathetic support and general information
• Utilize the CRM system for documentation and management of patient interactions
• Handle a mix of scheduled appointments, incoming calls, and outgoing calls to individuals who have requested information (no cold-calling involved)
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality in all interactions

Work Schedule :

• Approximately 30 hours per week
• Flexible working hours to accommodate patient needs

Company Overview :

Dedicated to empowering cancer patients by providing accurate information about the outcomes of cancer treatments. The goal is to facilitate informed discussions between patients and their doctors by offering comprehensive treatment data.

This service is intended to complement, not replace, professional medical advice and recommendations.