Oncology Scheduling Coordinator

Salisbury; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust in Salisbury is seeking a Chemotherapy Scheduler on a 12-month fixed term contract to join the Pembroke Admin Team. The role focuses on booking and scheduling anti-cancer treatments on the Pembroke unit and Mobile Cancer Care Unit, working closely with the multidisciplinary team and supporting departments.

You will handle timely scheduling using a bespoke system, respond to queries from patients and health professionals, and work under pressure to meet deadlines

Qualifications

• GCSE English Language Grade C or above.
• Effective communication skills in person and on the telephone.
• Ability to plan, organise and manage own workload.
• Ability to deal with sensitive issues with staff, patients and relatives.
• Ability to use and work on own initiative as well as a member of a team.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Knowledge of chemotherapy regimes.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely and accurate scheduling of anti-cancer treatment using a bespoke system.
• Respond efficiently to email and telephone queries from patients, multidisciplinary teams and other health care professionals.
• To work independently and under pressure with tight deadlines, prioritising own workload quickly and accurately.
• To work as part of the team, with both the direct Pembroke, Oncology and Haematology admin teams and within the wider clinical and multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Effective communication

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Ability to work under pressure

Attention to detail

Knowledge of chemotherapy regimes

Education

GCSE English Language Grade C or above

Job description

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust in Salisbury is seeking a Chemotherapy Scheduler on a 12-month fixed term contract to join the Pembroke Admin Team. The role focuses on booking and scheduling anti-cancer treatments on the Pembroke unit and Mobile Cancer Care Unit, working closely with the multidisciplinary team and supporting departments.

You will handle timely scheduling using a bespoke system, respond to queries from patients and health professionals, and work under pressure to meet deadlines