Radiotherapy Bookings Coordinator

To coordinate the patient pathway between a number of departments/specialties and external Trusts to avoid cancer wait breaches.

To act as the link between the patients, oncology wards, consultants, planning department, chemotherapy outpatients, treatment machines and medical records in coordinating the treatment pathway for each patient referred for radiotherapy.

To prioritize and allocate appropriate appointment slots for each stage of the treatment process, liaising with relevant staff as necessary.

To proficiently and efficiently utilise a variety of electronic systems, with competent IT skills and knowledge.

To maintain awareness of service delivery developments and contribute to the implementation of change within the service, and participate and identify areas requiring improvement.

Reading sits on the river Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.

The CQC rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good.

Our "CARE" values:Compassionate,Aspirational,Resourceful,Excellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen.

Qualifications

Essential: - General Standard of Education at grade 4 or above in 3 core subjects; - Understanding of Medical Terminology

Experience

Desirable: - Knowledge of cancer waiting times; - Advanced computer skills