Bone Marrow Transplant Coordinator

SINGAPORE CANCER CENTRE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Singapore seeks a professional to coordinate stem cell harvesting and provide comprehensive care for transplant patients. Candidates should have a degree in health sciences and relevant experience in stem cell transplant. Responsibilities include scheduling patient visits, monitoring care, and collaborating with a medical team. Strong interpersonal skills and proficiency in MS Office are essential.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in stem cell transplant or cellular therapy is an advantage.
• Bilingual with knowledge of a foreign language is an asset.
• Responsible and committed to quality and improvement.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate stem cell harvesting and patient care.
• Schedule visits for BMT patients and provide assistance.
• Request unrelated donor search and review results.
• Monitors patients before, during, and after the transplant.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team orientation

Customer focus

Education

Diploma/Degree in health sciences or biomedical sciences

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Responsibilities

• Coordinates Stem Cell harvesting. Pre, during and after Apheresis process and planning schedule of both BMDP, patient or donor’s stem cell harvesting.
• Schedule inpatient and outpatient visits for BMT patients with doctors’ indicated tests, instructions and provides assistance as needed.
• Counsel and assist patient/family with donor selection, bone marrow transplant process (pre, during and post) and coordinates the entire patient care pathway.
• Request for unrelated donor search, reviews search results by each registry and presents them to doctor.
• Coordinates with registries re procurement of stem cells which includes confirmatory testing, shipment, transport and delivery of stem cells product timely.
• Monitors patient / family before, during and after the transplant process for physical, emotional and / or psychological requirements and intervenes appropriately.
• Working closely with primary Doctor, ID Physician, BMT nurses, Dietitian, counselor and physiotherapist to provide comprehensive care for the transplant patients and family.
• Incorporates and operationalizes goals and objectives of PCC at site of patient care and BMT outcome.
• Record and maintain clinical database on transplant patients including BMT outcome.
• Educate patients / families and provide care to the population served.
• Demonstrate effective communication skills and human relations with BMT team, patient and family.
• Play the role well, uphold professionalism, commands respect and be competent.

Requirements

• Diploma/ Degree or equivalent in the field of health sciences or biomedical sciences.
• Relevant experience in stem cell transplant or cellular therapy or haematology or oncology related jobs will be an advantage.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Team orientated.
• Customer focused.
• Responsible and committed to quality and continuous improvement.
• Bilingual and knowledge of a foreign language will be an asset.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Expected to travel between clinics to clinics when needed - Mount Elizabeth Orchard Hospital, Gleneagles and Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital.