Chemotherapy Coordinator
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Job summary
A vacancy has arisen for a suitably qualified and experienced Chemotherapy Coordinator to join our busy oncology department.
Working as part of a team, the post-holder will support the provision of an efficient and comprehensive chemotherapy service to cancer patients by supporting the consultants, specialist nurses and other medical staffs, prioritising work to ensure deadlines are met
The post holder must be able to use their own initiative, work under pressure, keep to strict deadlines and have excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
To maintain a high standard of chemotherapy delivery service; to meet the needs of the clinical team within the Cancer and Diagnostics Division ensuring that accurate and up to date SACT data for the Cancer services team.
Knowledge of cancer pathways is essential as well as being flexible and able to work as part of a team as well as knowledge of using Microsoft Outlook and Electronic Patient Records system will be a distinct advantage.
The successful candidate to work mainly at East Surrey Hospital however may be also be required to cover services or activities delivered at Crawley Hospital.
It is highly recommended that prospective candidates take the opportunity to come and visit the Trust and the Oncology Department.
Main duties of the job
For further information, please see the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.
About us
We provide emergency and non-emergency services to the residents of East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon, including the major towns of Crawley, Horsham, Reigate and Redhill; a community of over 535,000 people. We provide acute and complex services and a range of outpatient, diagnostic services whilst Crawley Hospital and Horsham in West Sussex and Caterham Dene Hospital and Oxted Health Centre in Surrey provide less complex planned services. In 2019 the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated our services as 'Outstanding' and we are one of the best performing Trusts in England:
- Winners of Health Service Journal Acute Trust of the year award 2021
- National Patient Safety Awards winner and strive to be a beacon for safety in all that we do
- We are in the top 20% nationally for staff recommending the Trust as a place to work or receive treatment
- Our staff rate us the best in the country among comparable acute trusts when asked if they would recommend the Trust as a place to work and when asked whether care of patients is the organisation's top priority
- Our workforce are amongst the most motivated in the country; we achieved the top acute hospital score in the country for staff engagement in the last national staff survey
Details
Date posted
10 July 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£25,147 to £27,596 a year plus high cost allowance
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
326-5412957-RB
Job locations
East Surrey Hospital
Canada Avenue
Redhill
RH1 5RH
Employer details
Employer name
Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
East Surrey Hospital
Canada Avenue
Redhill
RH1 5RH
Employer's website
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Employer contact details
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