Part-Time Cancer Day Unit Scheduler

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Scheduling Officer for the Private Care Medical Day Unit in Chelsea and Cavendish. The role involves coordinating all administrative tasks for day care services, including data collection, reception and general clerical duties on a Monday to Friday pattern with shifts from 7.30am to 8.00pm on a rota basis.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, providing information and reassurance to patients while supporting clinical teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in a healthcare environment.
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent keyboard/IT skills and commitment to patient confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Appointments, scheduling and capacity management.
• Deal with new patient chemotherapy requests and schedule first treatment within Cancer Waiting Times targets.
• Liaise with patients to provide information and reassurance and manage expectations.
• Liaise with clinical teams and nursing staff to prioritise scheduling of new requests.
• Plan patient treatment and unit capacity considering staff rota, pharmacy turnaround times and blood test availability.

Skills

Teamwork

Patience

Customer care

Confidentiality

Computers

Deadlines

Education

ELC / ECDL

NVQ Customer Care

Job description

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Scheduling Officer for the Private Care Medical Day Unit in Chelsea and Cavendish. The role involves coordinating all administrative tasks for day care services, including data collection, reception and general clerical duties on a Monday to Friday pattern with shifts from 7.30am to 8.00pm on a rota basis.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, providing information and reassurance to patients while supporting clinical teams.