4293 - Chemotherapy Scheduler

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., 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

Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close a position early.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust achieving a Good rating in our most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives. We are proud of the commitment of our staff to ensuring a strong and sustainable future for this organisation which is highly valued by our local communities.

There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a we can do this attitude is evident right through the organisation, where staff are engaged for change and committed to being part of the journey to sustainability and growth.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age or offending history.

The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles only will be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.