Cipher Healthcare

Patient handling - Oversee all the cancer patients that visit the centre for out-patient consultations as well as in-patient treatment - Facilitate digital consultations with treating oncologists- Undertake specific medical procedures on patients as requested by oncologists or in support of nursing and other clinical staff for example - Siting of intravenous cannulas and commencing intravenous infusions- Urinary catheterisations - urethral- Administration of intravenous drugs- ECG- Phlebotomy and arterial blood gas sampling - Write detailed medical notes on all patients attended in accordance with best practice for record keeping - Respond promptly to the request of consultant oncologists and nursing staff to attend any patient within the clinic and to initiate or advise on treatment as indicated Emergency management - Provide medical cover and manage any adverse events that are seen in cancer patients in consultation with the treating oncologist - To be familiar with the location and use of emergency resuscitation equipment and emergency ICU referral protocol - Demonstrate competency in Adult Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support ALS ACLS skills- In an emergency undertake investigations and procedures in accordance with policies and protocols and or as directed by the treating oncologist Skills Required - Good communication skills patience and energy along with ability to converse fluently in English Hindi and Telugu - Must be well organized and plan ahead to deal with issues as they arise - Must proactively identify potential problems and act to mitigate them - Must be conscientious and check own work thoroughly for errors omissions - Must be flexible and able to adapt their approach to fit with changing conditions tasks responsibilities or people- Must be able to cooperate and work closely with other members of staff ref biojoby com