4293 - Chemotherapy Scheduler

Job overview

Are you looking for a new challenge? We are introducing an exciting new role in the Chemotherapy unit as a scheduler. This will be piloted as a fixed term contract for 12 months with a view to this becoming a permanent post. The chemotherapy unit at Barnsley provides cancer treatments for local patients with Haematological and oncological conditions. We are a small friendly unit who like to make our patients, and their families, feel safe and comfortable while they are going through a stressful time of their life. We currently have 6 chairs and we are open Monday to Friday providing cancer treatments for Barnsley and Weston Park patients. As a part of this team you will assist the existing nursing and admin staff in offering a person-centred approach to patient care, and a safe and caring environment.

Main duties of the job

This is a brand-new role and would suit someone who loves a challenge, who is organised, dynamic and passionate about service improvement and providing high quality careThis role involves;

Managing the chemotherapy unit diary

Coordinating the daily running of the chemotherapy unit alongside the Nurse in charge

Booking in new patients and allocating them to the specialist Nurses

Preparing documentation for treatments and clinics

Manning the chemotherapy unit phone and directing callers to the correct person

Being the point of contact for other professionals

Liaising with other members of the MDT

Work closely with existing admin staff coordinating appointments and managing patient flow

Managing the Chemo unit environment

Ordering stock/stock rotation

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.