Chemotherapy Booker

We are recruiting for a Chemotherapy Booker who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.

The key role of our Chemotherapy bookings team is to be responsible for the booking of all SACT treatments within MVCC, working closely with our clinical teams

To co-ordinate and arrange treatment for the Cancer Centre's patients, and for ensuring the patients' medical records are properly maintained.

Our Values areInclude,Respect andImprove. It is important that you understand and refer to our values during your recruitment process and beyond

To provide day to day supervision and support of all Chemotherapy treatment bookings to ensure they are booked in a timely manner.

To deal with all patient referrals from clinicians, ensuring that the first treatment is scheduled within the Cancer waiting times targets.

To develop a specialist knowledge of Cancer treatment bookings

To liaise directly with the patient regarding their treatment, providing information and reassurance and managing patient expectations around their experience

To schedule all Chemotherapy treatment in the Cancer Centre according to Mount Vernon Cancer Centre protocols.

Develop specialist knowledge of the Electronic Scheduling system for all bookings.

To plan patient treatment and unit capacity efficiently, having consideration for a range of influencing factors.

To plan ahead and to reschedule treatments when necessary, to ensure that the treatment capacity is fully utilized

At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general & specialist services we provide & our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible & innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.

**We run the following hospitals**:

- The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
- New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
- Hertford County, Hertford
- Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood

We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation; our staff & patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.

We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. Employees are entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns & we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made & considered formally, & will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.

ENHT is seeking to maintain and expand the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre staff as we move to an exciting new future.

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.