7 Oncology jobs in Trivandrum
Oncology Nurse
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**No. of Requirements**:3
**Qualification**:GNM or Bsc or Msc Nursing, experience in Oncology
**Experience**:Above 3 years
**Nature of Job**:Full time
**Remuneration**:Current CTC + Increment + Incentive
**Reporting to**:Palliative physician
**Place of Job**:Gurgaon and Delhi
**An oncology nurse plays a critical role in the care and treatment of patients diagnosed with cancer. They work closely with oncologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to cancer patients. Oncology nurses are responsible for administering treatments, managing symptoms, educating patients and their families, and providing emotional support throughout the cancer journey.
- Patient Assessment and Care Planning:
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients’ physical and emotional health, including reviewing medical history, performing physical examinations, and assessing symptoms and side effects related to cancer and its treatment.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop individualized care plans based on the patient’s needs, treatment protocols, and goals of care.
- Monitor patients’ progress, evaluate treatment responses, and adjust care plans accordingly.
- Administration of Treatments:
- Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and other cancer treatments as prescribed by the oncologist, following established protocols and ensuring accurate dosage and timing.
- Manage intravenous lines, central venous access devices, and administer blood products when necessary.
- Monitor patients during treatment, assessing vital signs, managing side effects, and promptly reporting any adverse reactions.
- Symptom and Pain Management:
- Assess and manage cancer-related symptoms such as pain, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, and other treatment side effects.
- Provide appropriate interventions and medications to alleviate symptoms and improve patients’ quality of life.
- Educate patients and families on self-care techniques and strategies to manage symptoms at home.
- Patient Education and Support:
- Educate patients and their families about cancer, treatment options, potential side effects, and self-care measures.
- Provide emotional support, counseling, and resources to help patients cope with the emotional and psychological challenges of a cancer diagnosis.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team, including oncologists, surgeons, radiation oncologists, pharmacists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure coordinated and holistic care.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers, providing clear explanations, answering questions, and addressing concerns.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient assessments, treatments, interventions, and outcomes.
**Qualifications and Skills**:
- Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree is preferred, although an Associate Degree in Nursing (GNM) may be accepted in some settings. A valid nursing license is required.
- Clinical Experience: Prior experience in oncology or a related field is highly beneficial, but some positions may offer training and mentorship for new nurses.
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of cancer types, treatments, and related side effects. Proficiency in chemotherapy administration, management of central venous access devices, and symptom management.
- Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and the healthcare team. Compassion, empathy, and the ability to provide emotional support are crucial.
- Critical Thinking: Strong assessment skills and the ability to analyze complex patient situations, prioritize care, and make sound clinical judgments.
- Teamwork: Collaborative mindset to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to the overall patient care plan.
- Documentation: Attention to detail and proficiency in maintaining accurate and organized patient records.
- Technology: Familiarity with electronic health record systems and other healthcare technologies used in oncology settings.
**Language**: Hindi and English
**How to apply**:
- For other openings at different locations, please visit our _**_Careers_**_ page._
AR Caller - Oncology
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We are seeking an experienced AR Caller with a strong background in Oncology billing and collections . The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of AR calling experience specifically in oncology , excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle complex claim resolutions while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contact insurance companies to follow up on oncology-related claims and resolve outstanding accounts receivable.
- Review and analyze denied or underpaid oncology claims and take corrective actions.
- Ensure timely follow-up on unpaid claims, resubmissions, and appeals.
- Collaborate with billing, coding, and clinical teams to address claim discrepancies.
- Maintain accurate documentation of all calls, claim status, and resolutions.
- Meet daily/weekly productivity and quality targets as per standards.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA and healthcare regulations at all times.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
- 3+ years of AR calling experience in US healthcare .
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Oncology billing & AR processes .
- Strong understanding of oncology-specific coding, modifiers, and payer guidelines.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to handle difficult conversations professionally.
- Knowledge of EOBs, remittance advice, and claims adjudication process.
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency with healthcare billing software and MS Office tools.
AR Caller - Oncology
Posted 4 days ago
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We are seeking an experienced AR Caller with a strong background in Oncology billing and collections . The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of AR calling experience specifically in oncology , excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle complex claim resolutions while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contact insurance companies to follow up on oncology-related claims and resolve outstanding accounts receivable.
- Review and analyze denied or underpaid oncology claims and take corrective actions.
- Ensure timely follow-up on unpaid claims, resubmissions, and appeals.
- Collaborate with billing, coding, and clinical teams to address claim discrepancies.
- Maintain accurate documentation of all calls, claim status, and resolutions.
- Meet daily/weekly productivity and quality targets as per standards.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA and healthcare regulations at all times.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
- 3+ years of AR calling experience in US healthcare .
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Oncology billing & AR processes .
- Strong understanding of oncology-specific coding, modifiers, and payer guidelines.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to handle difficult conversations professionally.
- Knowledge of EOBs, remittance advice, and claims adjudication process.
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency with healthcare billing software and MS Office tools.
Trainer – Oncology Prior Authorization
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver effective training programs on oncology prior authorization processes , payer requirements, and compliance standards.
- Conduct onboarding sessions for new hires and refresher training for existing staff.
- Assess skill gaps within the team and design tailored training modules to address them.
- Prepare training materials, SOPs, case studies, and knowledge assessments.
- Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness through feedback, performance metrics, and audits.
- Stay updated on oncology treatment protocols, payer policies, and prior authorization trends to ensure training relevance.
- Collaborate with team leads, managers, and quality teams to align training objectives with business needs.
- Act as a mentor and subject matter expert (SME) for oncology prior authorization queries.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent healthcare-related qualification.
- 3–6 years of experience in Prior Authorization , with a strong focus on oncology cases .
- Proven experience in training, mentoring, or conducting workshops within healthcare/RCM operations.
- In-depth knowledge of oncology drugs, regimens, payer guidelines, and authorization workflows.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to design engaging training modules.
- Proficiency with MS Office and familiarity with healthcare/RCM software systems.
Trainer – Oncology Prior Authorization
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver effective training programs on oncology prior authorization processes , payer requirements, and compliance standards.
- Conduct onboarding sessions for new hires and refresher training for existing staff.
- Assess skill gaps within the team and design tailored training modules to address them.
- Prepare training materials, SOPs, case studies, and knowledge assessments.
- Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness through feedback, performance metrics, and audits.
- Stay updated on oncology treatment protocols, payer policies, and prior authorization trends to ensure training relevance.
- Collaborate with team leads, managers, and quality teams to align training objectives with business needs.
- Act as a mentor and subject matter expert (SME) for oncology prior authorization queries.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent healthcare-related qualification.
- 3–6 years of experience in Prior Authorization , with a strong focus on oncology cases .
- Proven experience in training, mentoring, or conducting workshops within healthcare/RCM operations.
- In-depth knowledge of oncology drugs, regimens, payer guidelines, and authorization workflows.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to design engaging training modules.
- Proficiency with MS Office and familiarity with healthcare/RCM software systems.
Lead Pharmaceutical Research Scientist (Oncology)
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Lead Pharmaceutical Research Scientist (Oncology)
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage research projects focused on oncology drug discovery.
- Design and conduct in-vitro and in-vivo experiments to evaluate therapeutic candidates.
- Develop and validate novel assays and experimental models relevant to cancer biology.
- Analyze and interpret complex biological and pharmacological data.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including medicinal chemistry and clinical development.
- Prepare high-quality research reports, manuscripts, and presentations.
- Mentor and supervise junior research scientists and technicians.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in oncology.
- Contribute to the strategic planning of the oncology R&D pipeline.
- Ensure compliance with all laboratory safety regulations and ethical guidelines.
- Ph.D. in Cancer Biology, Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of post-doctoral research experience in the pharmaceutical industry or academia, with a focus on oncology.
- Demonstrated expertise in cancer biology, drug discovery, and preclinical development.
- Proven experience in leading research teams and managing projects.
- Strong understanding of assay development, validation, and data analysis.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong publication record.
- Proficiency in relevant laboratory techniques and instrumentation.
- Experience with biostatistics and data visualization software.
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