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Program Coordinator, Neurology, Alzheimer Therapeutics Program

Mass General Brigham

Boston, MAHybridPosted 10 days ago$19.81 - $28.30/hour
Full TimeEntry LevelProgram / Project ManagementHealthcare Provider
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Summary

Build your career in healthcare while making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients living with Alzheimer's disease. We are seeking a motivated, organized, and compassionate Program Coordinator to join the Alzheimer Therapeutics Program (ATP) within the Department of Neurology at Brigham and Women's Hospital. This innovative program focuses on delivering disease-modifying therapies for Alzheimer's disease, offering patients access to specialized treatments and coordinated care.

Job description

Job Summary

Build your career in healthcare while making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients living with Alzheimer's disease. We are seeking a motivated, organized, and compassionate Program Coordinator to join the Alzheimer Therapeutics Program (ATP) within the Department of Neurology at Brigham and Women's Hospital. This innovative program focuses on delivering disease-modifying therapies for Alzheimer's disease, offering patients access to specialized treatments and coordinated care.

In this important role, you'll work closely with the program's Medical Director, clinical team, and interdisciplinary specialists to coordinate patient assessments, treatments, monitoring, and follow-up care. You'll also have the opportunity to participate in academic activities alongside neurologists, neuropsychiatrists, researchers, and other healthcare professionals dedicated to advancing Alzheimer's care and treatment.

What You'll Do

  • Coordinate patient assessments, treatment appointments, surveillance monitoring, and clinical follow-up visits for individuals receiving Alzheimer's disease-modifying therapies.
  • Track and manage complex treatment schedules, helping ensure patients receive infusions, imaging studies, and clinical evaluations as planned.
  • Review established procedural checklists and support administrative processes related to determining patient eligibility for treatment.
  • Serve as a key point of contact for patients and care partners, providing guidance and helping them navigate the treatment program.
  • Communicate and coordinate with physicians, ATP clinicians, neuroradiologists, infusion nurses, and other multidisciplinary team members to support seamless patient care.
  • Administer cognitive assessments and questionnaires and assist with collecting clinical outcome measures, including coordinating specimen collection for analysis.
  • Coordinate patient data collection for the Alzheimer Patient Registry, including ALZ-NET and other CMS-approved registries.
  • Organize, maintain, and update program databases in REDCap, ensuring accurate documentation and reliable data tracking.
  • Support daily program operations, including maintaining records, preparing reports, coordinating communications, and assisting with administrative and financial processes.
  • Collaborate with program leadership and interdisciplinary teams to monitor workflows, support program improvements, and enhance the patient experience.
  • Participate in academic and research activities, with opportunities to contribute to research presentations and manuscripts if interested.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Associate's degree in a related field preferred.
  • Administrative or program support experience required.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact professionally and compassionately with patients, families, providers, and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple projects and responsibilities.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate program documentation, patient records, and research-related data.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic healthcare environment.
  • Basic financial and accounting skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills with a commitment to providing a positive, supportive experience for patients and care partners.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Associate's degree in a related field preferred
  • Administrative or program support experience required
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Basic financial and accounting skills
  • Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Discounted MBTA Pass
  • Hybrid Work Arrangement

Company overview

Mass General Brigham is one of the largest integrated healthcare delivery systems in the United States, formed through the merger of Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, this academic medical center system operates multiple hospitals, specialty facilities, and community health centers throughout New England. The organization is renowned for its world-class patient care, cutting-edge medical research, and comprehensive medical education programs. As a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School, Mass General Brigham trains the next generation of healthcare professionals while advancing medical science through groundbreaking research initiatives. The system provides a full continuum of healthcare services, from primary care and preventive medicine to complex specialty treatments and emergency services. With a focus on innovation and patient-centered care, Mass General Brigham consistently ranks among the top hospital systems in the nation for clinical excellence and research output.

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