Patient Care Coordinator

(ID: 2026-3627)

Axle is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations nationally and abroad. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Axle is seeking a Temporary Patient Care Coordinator to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the Bethesda, MD

Benefits We Offer:

• 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• 401K match up to 5%
• Educational Benefits for Career Growth
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Flexible Spending Accounts:
  • Healthcare (FSA)
  • Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK)
  • Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP)
  • Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)

Position Overview

We are seeking a TEMP Patient Care Coordinator to support clinical research activities within the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD).

This position will serve as a primary point of contact for research participants and will coordinate patient scheduling, referrals, travel, admissions, clinical appointments, and other administrative activities associated with NICHD research protocols.

The Patient Care Coordinator will work closely with investigators, physicians, nurses, clinical research coordinators, patients, families, and other clinical staff to ensure participants receive timely and coordinated support throughout their involvement in research studies.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate the recruitment, scheduling, travel, lodging, and admission of research study participants.

• Serve as a primary point of contact for patients participating in clinical research studies.

• Coordinate patient schedules with physicians, nurses, investigators, clinical research coordinators, testing personnel, and outpatient clinic staff.

• Schedule new patient screening appointments, procedures, imaging studies, outpatient visits, and inpatient admissions.