Administrative Coordinator - Oncology

About this role

The role is for an Administrative Coordinator in Oncology at POCCH, a tertiary hospital in Port Harcourt. It involves coordinating daily administrative and patient-service activities, managing appointment scheduling, supporting patients, ensuring cross-department communication, maintaining accurate documentation, and fostering a positive patient experience. The position targets candidates with experience in healthcare administration, patient coordination, or customer service, who have strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills. The employer operates a hospital specialising in oncology, cardiovascular care, renal care, advanced surgery, and precision diagnostics. This is a full-time role based in Rivers, Port Harcourt.

What you would do

• Coordinate daily administrative and patient-service activities at the oncology centre
• Manage appointment scheduling and patient support
• Ensure smooth communication between departments
• Maintain accurate documentation and records
• Support a positive patient experience
• Coordinate with stakeholders across teams as needed
• Assist with workflow improvements and problem solving related to patient care
• Contribute to outreach or service delivery improvements as required
• Support onboarding and training of new staff or temporary personnel
• Uphold compliance with hospital policies and procedures

What they are asking for

• Bachelor's Degree or HND in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, Public Health or related field
• Relevant clinical background may be advantageous
• Experience in healthcare operations, patient coordination, hospital administration or customer service preferred
• Strong scheduling, documentation, computer literacy and stakeholder coordination skills
• Experience in oncology service is an advantage

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