29 Oct
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Cloudray India Private
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Visakhapatnam
29 Oct
Cloudray India Private
Visakhapatnam
Role Overview
We are looking for a compassionate, patient-focused Cancer Coach – Physician Assistant to support cancer patients and their families through patient education, counselling, medication awareness, and care coordination. The ideal candidate should have a Doctor of Pharmacy qualification, solid communication skills, and the ability to build trusting relationships with patients and healthcare professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Educate patients and their families about medical conditions, prescribed medications, treatment plans, and self-care practices.
- Establish patient care goals and support patients in understanding their healthcare needs.
- Address patient and caregiver queries with patience, empathy, and appropriate medical knowledge.
- Provide individual and group counselling to help patients and caregivers cope with treatment-related challenges and lifestyle adjustments.
- Coordinate with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective communication and continuity of care.
- Maintain patient-related information and support knowledge management for the healthcare team.
- Build positive relationships with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
- Travel to network clinics and hospitals as required to provide patient assistance and support.
Required Skills
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Fluency in Telugu and English is mandatory.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and patient counselling.
- Good computer skills and the ability to maintain patient-related records.
- Strong listening, coordination, and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to handle patient concerns with empathy, patience, and professionalism.
- Good problem-solving, teamwork, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Ability to learn quickly, multitask, and adapt to changing requirements.
- Willingness to travel to hospitals and network clinics as required.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Pharm.D graduate with 1–3 years of relevant experience in a hospital, oncology centre, clinical pharmacy, or patient counselling role.
- Passionate about patient care, health education, and supporting individuals through their cancer care journey.
- Comfortable interacting with patients and caregivers from diverse backgrounds.
- Strong organisational skills and a patient-first approach.
📌 Cancer Coach – Physician Assistant (Visakhapatnam)
🏢 Cloudray India Private
📍 Visakhapatnam