Overview
Are you interested in working in a beautiful part of the country, in a friendly, dynamic and forward‑thinking team specialising in the treatment and care of cancer patients from across Cornwall?
The post holder will support the Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNSs) by providing a robust administration and support service, managing phone calls, coordinating pathways and appointments, requesting diagnostics, expediting imaging requests, requesting transport, completing STRATA referrals and assisting with CNS clinic management. In some cases, the role will also support patient groups and forums alongside the CNSs, and attendance at MDTs and support for surveillance programmes is expected.
Responsibilities
- Manage phone calls and coordinate patient pathways and appointments.
- Request diagnostics, expedite imaging requests, and arrange patient transport.
- Complete STRATA referrals and assist with CNS clinic management.
- Support patient groups and forums alongside CNSs.
- Attend MDTs and support surveillance programmes.
Qualifications
- Extensive administration and organisational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good understanding of NHS healthcare systems and processes.
Contact Details:
Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust Recruitment Team
