2149 jobs found in Boston, MA

The Infection Preventionist helps to coordinate all aspects of the Infection Control Program at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) under the supervision of the Director Infection Control with the goal of reducing the risks of acquiring and transmitting infections among patients, staff, and visitors. This position also serves to provide education and consultation regarding infection control practices. Locations include the inpatient hospital, the Longwood Ambulatory clinics, the Network Campuses and the Dana-Farber Community Cancer Care sites. The scope of practice includes meeting the infection control needs of pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide...

The Vice President, Strategic Planning is a key leader in advancing Dana-Farber Cancer Institute's mission and strategic growth. Reporting to the Senior Vice President/Chief Communications & Marketing Officer, this executive role provides strategic leadership for department and Institute planning, operational excellence, organizational effectiveness and integrated communications planning across the Communications & Marketing Department. The Vice President leads the department’s strategic planning processes, performance measurement, resource and budget planning, operational integration across the Communications and Marketing Department. Serving as a trusted advisor to Institute senior leadership, this role fosters collaboration across clinical, research, administrative, and business functions while strengthening governance, decision support, and organizational capabilities that improve performance, reputation, and long-term departmental success. As a member of the CCMO’s...

The Venous Access Nurse's responsibilities include vein assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care for a complex patient population. The Venous Access Nurse provides patient and family education and psychosocial and emotional support. He/she is a member of a multidisciplinary care team that requires effective communication and collaboration with co-workers and staff at the Institute, BWH, and other collaborating institutions and agencies. The Venous Access Nurse identifies his/her own professional goals and learning needs. The role requires IV clinical expertise, ability to assess veins and make recommendations to providers for other access devices based on the vein assessment, critical thinking, collaborative practice as a Venous Access Nurse within a cancer center, line care maintenance and troubleshooting, knowledge of vein preservation principles and techniques, excellent communication skills and an understanding of the principles and practices of...

The Statistician I is responsible for routine data analysis and report writing.The Statistician is a quantitative scientist who collaborates with scientific investigators and with other statisticians in the design of studies, data wrangling, analysis of data, and dissemination of scientific results. The Statistician works on many types of projects and areas of research including clinical, translational, laboratory, correlative or animal studies, and computational biology projects. Investigations may include for example animal, cell line or other pre-clinical designed experiments, prospective clinical trials, translational studies, retrospective studies, surveys, chart review studies or the analyses of data from large databases. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to...

The Oncology Nurse Navigator (ONN) uses their oncology-specific clinical knowledge to offer individualized guidance to patients, families and caregivers to foster independence during their complex cancer journey. Using the nursing process, an ONN assesses patient needs and provides education and resources to facilitate appropriate and timely quality health and psychosocial care throughout all phases of the cancer continuum. (ONS definition). The ONN creates an environment of care that is patient-centered and compassionate, inspiring and motivating. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public...

Under the direction of the Manager and Supervisor of Imaging Support Services, this mission critical position is responsible for departmental administrative tasks, such as patient reception duties, organizing necessary materials for the patient’s imaging procedure, review of complex patient appointment sets, ordering lab work and additional tests associated with imaging procedures. The Imaging Services Coordinator (ISC) works in a busy environment with a high patient volume, managing complex tasks while balancing multiple real-time priorities, and, when appropriate, acting as the escalation point for issues presenting at main reception. The ISC is an ambassador of the DFCI patient experience while efficiently managing the patient check-in process; uploading outside imaging into PACS, being responsible for offering exemplary customer service and resolving and triaging issues presented during both face-to-face and telephone interactions. Located in Boston and the surrounding...

Under the direction of the Manager and Supervisor of Imaging Support Services, this mission critical position is responsible for departmental administrative tasks, such as patient reception duties, organizing necessary materials for the patient’s imaging procedure, review of complex patient appointment sets, ordering lab work and additional tests associated with imaging procedures. The Imaging Services Coordinator (ISC) works in a busy environment with a high patient volume, managing complex tasks while balancing multiple real-time priorities, and, when appropriate, acting as the escalation point for issues presenting at main reception. The ISC is an ambassador of the DFCI patient experience while efficiently managing the patient check-in process; uploading outside imaging into PACS, being responsible for offering exemplary customer service and resolving and triaging issues presented during both face-to-face and telephone interactions. Located in Boston and the surrounding...

Reporting to the Program Manager, the Exercise Trainer will serve as an interventionist on multi-institution research studies designed to assess the impact of diet and exercise intervention programs and will also work with other members of the study team to coordinate intervention delivery and data entry per study protocol. The Exercise Trainer will meet with patients through in-person exercise sessions on site at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and through virtual exercise sessions as needed based upon clinical or research study demands. The Exercise Trainer may also be responsible for providing individualized patient exercise consultations, assessments, and exercise programming as part of clinical and/or research projects. Preferred afternoon/evening/weekend availability. Schedule and Work Location: • Part-Time Position o 20-30 hours per week o Hours are flexible based on the candidate's availability and patients' needs • This position’s work location is hybrid. The selected...

The Clinical Assistant is responsible for direct care provided to patients and for contributing to efficient operations in the patient care environment. Direct patient care activities include, but are not limited to, obtaining vital signs, drawing and collecting blood samples and assisting nursing/medical staff in performing invasive procedures, such as bone marrow aspirates. Indirect patient care activities include those that support clinic operations such as ordering and stocking clinical supplies and patient education materials, transporting patients and specimens as needed, and monitoring the environment of care. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to...

The Registration Specialist reports to and receives direction from the Manager, Registration and Denial Management and is responsible for registering patients at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI). These functions include, but are not limited to, collecting and updating demographic and insurance information, confirming insurance eligibility, verifying benefits, and assisting patients with sign up for Patient Gateway. In addition, the Registration Specialist is responsible for the timely and accurate completion of assigned work queues. This role requires a commitment to service excellence, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a knowledge of the overall financial policies and procedures at DFCI. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an...

The Genetic Counseling Policy and Strategy Manager serves as a senior genetic counseling leader within the GEP program, bridging clinical genetics expertise with institutional strategy and policy. This position will develop scalable models of genetics care, strengthen compliance and accreditation readiness, improve integration of genetics workflows and tools into institutional systems, and advance the role of genetics across oncology care. The manager works collaboratively with program leadership, administrative and operational leaders, and technology partners, while also representing genetics at the institutional and external levels on policy, governance, and advocacy matters. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable...

The Staff Nurse’s responsibilities include assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care for a complex patient population. The infusion nurse provides patient and family education and psychosocial and emotional support. He/she is a member of a multidisciplinary care team that requires effective communication and collaboration with co-workers and staff at the Institute, BWH, and other collaborating institutions and agencies. The infusion nurse identifies his/her own professional goals and learning needs. The role requires clinical expertise, critical thinking, collaborative practice, excellent communication skills and an understanding of the principles and practices of clinical research. The Mission, Vision and Core values of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute are incorporated into all areas of practice. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient...

The Vice President of Blood Bank, Donor Services, and Apheresis provides executive leadership for the development, planning, implementation, and ongoing operational oversight of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s Blood Bank, Donor Services, and Apheresis program. Reporting to the Senior Vice President of Ambulatory Care, the role directs operations across donor recruitment, donor services, customer experience, component manufacturing, product management and distribution, immunohematology reference laboratory, quality control laboratory, materials management, physical operations, Blood Establishment Computer System (BECS) administration, and biomedical engineering to ensure effective, coordinated blood center services. This position is responsible for establishing policies, implementing procedures, and advancing systems and workflows that support program growth, service delivery, operational efficiency, and new product and service development. A central responsibility of the role is to...

This position is responsible for all aspects of established patient scheduling in accordance with department scheduling guidelines. Provides superior customer service to all patients, family members, physicians and staff at all times in accordance with the DFCI Customer Service Standards. Assigned to work with a clinical practitioner group consisting of physicians, physician’s assistants, program nurses and nurse practitioners and other care providers, the individual in this position will play a critical role in facilitating all aspects of patient care. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote...

The Research Technician will assist scientists in performing scientific research, development and/or clinical tasks of varying complexity. In general, they will assist in the set up, operation and maintenance of laboratory instruments and equipment, monitoring experiments, making observations and calculating and recording results. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we...

The Clinical Assistant is responsible for direct care provided to patients and for contributing to efficient operations in the patient care environment. Direct patient care activities include, but are not limited to, obtaining vital signs, drawing and collecting blood samples and assisting nursing/medical staff in performing invasive procedures, such as bone marrow aspirates. Indirect patient care activities include those that support clinic operations such as ordering and stocking clinical supplies and patient education materials, transporting patients and specimens as needed, and monitoring the environment of care. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to...

The Postdoctoral Fellowship program will provide a two-year mentored training experience in research focused on cancer health policy at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) and Beth Israel-Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), which are both Harvard Medical School teaching hospitals. This unique program brings together expertise in cancer care delivery research (Dana-Farber’s Center for Outcomes and Policy Research), along other Population Sciences pillars (DFCI’s cancer genetics, health communication, clinical computational oncology), and health policy (BIDMC’s Health Policy Section at the Smith Center for Outcomes Research), providing an exceptional environment for postdoctoral fellows to develop and carry out research at the intersection of oncology and health policy under shared mentorship between these programs. The goal of this program is to develop the next generation of leaders in oncology and health policy by providing rigorous training in the use of big data, advanced...

Under moderate supervision, the Administrative Specialist II provides administrative support to staff, faculty member(s), or department(s) in their clinical, academic, research and leadership roles in support of the Dana Farber Cancer Institute’s mission. The Administrative Specialist II uses various office software to produce reports, spreadsheet, presentations, or other documents as needed. The Administrative Specialist II may be required to interface with senior management, cross-organizations, internal and external customers. For all of these, the work still required the application of well-established techniques, procedures, or standards. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide...

The Research Disease Group Pharmacist II supports patient care research by reviewing protocol proposals, coordinating protocol education, coordinating study drug supplies, and assisting investigators with protocol development and implementation. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals....

The Protocol Scheduler is responsible for all aspects of patient scheduling for patients on clinical trials, in accordance with department and protocol specific scheduling guidelines. Provides superior customer service to all patients, family members, physicians and staff at all times in accordance with the DFCI Customer Service Standards. Assigned to work with a clinical practitioner group consisting of physicians, physician’s assistants, program nurses and nurse practitioners and other care providers, the individuals in this position will play a critical role in facilitating all aspects of patient care and maintaining compliance with protocol requirements. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we...