Assistant Practitioner

2 weeks ago


South Molton, Devon, United Kingdom Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Role Summary

This is a temporary position with the Breast team until early December. You will be part of a team of professionals assisting Clinical Nurse Specialists in managing and supporting individuals on a Breast Cancer Pathway, from pre-diagnosis to post-diagnosis care. Your role is crucial in providing support and guidance to patients, identifying and addressing any potential delays in their care journey.

About the Role

  • Navigate, coordinate, and support patients throughout their care pathways.
  • Assist in arranging tests and appointments for timely diagnosis and management.
  • Provide telephone support to patients and triage calls and emails.
  • Organize referrals to other services, maintain patient records, and support data collection for audits.
  • Develop skills to differentiate between patient needs that require complex care and those that can be managed by others.
  • Engage in improving current practices and preparing for future service enhancements.
  • Offer psychological support to patients and participate in health promotion activities.
  • Contribute to the organization of support groups and health events.
  • Facilitate communication with patients, families, and other healthcare providers.

Working Hours

Approximately 24 hours per week spread over 3 days, with varying shifts based on service requirements.

About Us

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a leading healthcare provider in Devon, offering a comprehensive range of medical services across the region. With over 8000 staff members, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional care to our community through state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology.

Benefits

Ensuring your well-being is our priority. We offer flexible working arrangements, generous annual leave, occupational health services, and professional development opportunities. You can take advantage of staff discounts, pension schemes, and other financial benefits to support your overall well-being and career growth.



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