Specialist Upper Gastrointestinal Oncology Dietitian

2 weeks ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Specialist Upper Gastrointestinal Oncology Dietitian to join our team. As a key member of our department, you will be responsible for providing expert dietetic advice and support to patients with upper gastrointestinal cancer.

Main Responsibilities
  • Act as a prime point of contact for customers, patients, public, and other stakeholders, providing a contact within Pathology for Pathology service users.
  • Receive complex queries from customers, external bodies, and national groups, ensuring they are managed swiftly and effectively.
  • Be the operational link for key relationships, including clinicians, administration teams, laboratory teams, management team, suppliers, service users, BLMK ICB, primary care providers, and other stakeholders.
  • Provide administrative support to the management team, covering appointments, minute-taking, and administration of meetings.
  • Transcribe formal minutes of meetings, creating reports and spreadsheets using strong skills in Microsoft packages.
  • Prioritize and efficiently organize own workload daily, ensuring tasks are completed in a timely manner.
  • Manage and coordinate an effective system to manage complaints, ensuring that Pathology is receptive and responsive in its communications to all service users.
  • Support the promotion of a customer service ethos within Pathology through the development of the service, including the development of policies, procedures, and SOPs within the customer services setting.
  • Hold a delegated budget for the purchase of administrative items within the customer services function and for the senior team.
Working for Our Organisation

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital services to a growing population of around 700,000 people living across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas across two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Both hospital sites offer key services such as A&E, Obstetrics-led Maternity, and Paediatrics.

You will be joining a friendly, high-performing Trust committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff. As one of the largest NHS Trusts in our region, you will have access to a programme of high-quality training and development to help you grow your career.

We have state-of-the-art facilities placing us at the heart of cutting-edge healthcare. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.

Person Specification

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Specialist Upper Gastrointestinal Oncology Dietitian with the following qualifications and experience:

  • Achieved grades in relevant subjects.
  • Keyboard and IT skills.
  • Knowledge of administrative and business procedures to degree level (or equivalent experience).

Desirable criteria include a degree in Business/Admin speciality, prior experience within Customer Services, and experience of word processing packages, databases, and spreadsheets.

We are looking for a candidate with good communication and interpersonal skills, both verbal and written, face-to-face and non-face-to-face customers, and the ability to communicate complex matters. The ideal candidate will also have good organizational and planning skills, using their own initiative, and be able to work to deadlines and prioritize workload with the ability to adapt to change within the working situation.



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