Cancer Council Liaison
Core
Provide face-to-face information, service navigation, and short-term emotional support to cancer patients and carers within Western Sydney LHD.
Role type
Clinical support liaison (oncology)
Builds
Referral pathways between hospital oncology services and community-based cancer support programs
Domain
Healthcare / Oncology / Social Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing or allied health qualification, patient needs assessment, emotional support provision, relationship building with health professionals, clinical environment experience, client relationship management, Microsoft Office proficiency
Preferred skills
Public profile development, project management, change management
Responsibilities
Provide information and navigation to hospital and community-based cancer services, Build strong relationships with oncology health professionals to establish referral pathways, Implement communication strategies to raise the profile of supportive care programs, Work closely with other community cancer service providers to reduce duplication, Identify opportunities to improve access to supportive care programs for specific population groups, Use CRM and reporting systems to collect data and report against KPIs