Cancer Care Liaison - Western Sydney

Cancer Council NSW; Sydney; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging options

Best Workplace Award recognition

Additional performance-based leave

Work for purpose

Discounts on everyday expenses

Job summary

Cancer Council NSW in Sydney seeks a dedicated Liaison professional to support Western Sydney LHD cancer services with information, navigation and emotional support for patients and carers.

The role is full-time, onsite across Westmead and Blacktown Hospital, on a 12-month contract, requiring nursing or allied health qualifications and APHRA registration, with a focus on collaborative care and community outreach.

Qualifications

• Qualifications in nursing or allied health.
• Current registration with APHRA (nurse/physiotherapist/psychologist) or eligible in relevant association.
• Experience supporting people in distress and assessing patient needs for referrals.

Responsibilities

• Provide information and navigation to hospital and community-based cancer services for patients and carers.
• Provide short-term emotional support to patients and carers.
• Build relationships with oncology professionals to establish referral pathways and coordinate care.
• Keep oncology professionals informed about supportive care programs and patient outcomes.
• Raise ccnsw profile and connect patients to appropriate services across hospital and community settings.

Skills

Nursing/Allied Health

Distress support

Referral coordination

Relationship building

Clinical environment experience

Driver's license

Education

APHRA registration

Tools

CRM databases

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cancer Council NSW in Sydney seeks a dedicated Liaison professional to support Western Sydney LHD cancer services with information, navigation and emotional support for patients and carers.

The role is full-time, onsite across Westmead and Blacktown Hospital, on a 12-month contract, requiring nursing or allied health qualifications and APHRA registration, with a focus on collaborative care and community outreach.