Job Details

Position Title

Direct Supervisor

Department

Job Location

Job Summary and Scope of Responsibilities

Acts as a primary point of contact by providing emotional support for cancer patients after initial diagnosis and until patients have sufficient knowledge of services and resources available for care. Engages with health professionals, hospitals and cancer treatment centers to coordinate patient’s cases.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Administrative Tasks 

• Collects patient’s data by assisting them in completing required forms. Evaluates patient’s credentials and process their requests accordingly.
• Accumulates data from a variety of sources such as patient case notes and hospital recommendations to ensure all information is adequately maintained and accurately entered into FOCP’s data system.
• Liaises with other charitable entities for additional financial support not covered by FOCP to facilitate the needed assistance by cancer patients.

Patient Support and Coordination 

• Builds and maintains effective relationships with healthcare professionals and cancer treatment centres to provide all the required support for patients.
• Educates patients about FOCP’s procedures and services provided for financial assistance.
• Provides moral support to cancer patient by arranging dedicated events for them to raise their morale. Assists patients through certain sponsorship program such as ‘UMRA’.
• Conducts site visit on monthly basis to remote offices in some hospital to oversee patient status.

Minimum Educational, Technical Qualifications/Certifications Required

Minimum Professional Experience Required