Specialist Anti-Cancer Treatment Pathway Coordinator (Permanent)

Specialist Anti-Cancer Treatment Pathway Coordinator

NHS Cheltenham

Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm

Permanent

Up to £25,000 Based on experience

We are currently supporting the NHS with a very exciting and specific role, where they are looking for the right person to join their extremely busy Oncology / haematology booking service based at the Cheltenham general hospital.

The right person will play a vital role in the booking and coordination of complex chemotherapy and treatment appointments, ensuring the delivery of a smooth and efficient administration service to all patients.

Main duties of the role:

You will be coordinating cancer pathways and booking complex chemotherapy and treatment appointments, ensuring excellent communication with patients, carers, secretarial and clinical staff.

You must therefore be a hardworking, pro-active, motivated, resilient and patient focused individual who enjoys working in a challenging and busy environment.

You should be extremely well organised with excellent communication and time management skills.

Once trained, you will be expected to use your own judgement to resolve issues and have a tactful and sensitive approach to dealing with occasionally difficult situations.

You should also be able to work well under pressure, closely following booking rules and guidelines and be able to prioritise your own workload under constantly changing demands.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience of Trakcare and be confident in the use of other IT software systems.

Person specification - you must be:

• Educated to GCSE grade C or above (or equivalent) in literacy and numeracy
• Computer literate in Microsoft office
• NVQ in administration level 3 or equivalent (desirable)
• Appropriate years experience in a hospital or office environment
• Previous Booking office experience (or equivalent)
• Knowledge and awareness of health & safety issues, risk management, & data protection
• Trakcare and database proficient (desirable)
• Understanding and previous experience in medical terminology (desirable)

If you feel this job is for you, please do apply and contact me on david.harvey@acornpeople.com for more details.

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