Target Lung Health Check (TLHC) Co-ordinator
37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Fixed term or secondment with the possibility of becoming permanent.
We are looking for a motivated and talented individual to join the Respiratory Targeted Lung Health Check Team at Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust. You will play a part in supporting the Multi-Disciplinary Teams (MDT) and in liaising between clinical, managerial and Admin and Clerical (A&C) staff.
This is a key role in supporting the delivery of services to cancer patients in line with national guidelines and targets.
You will learn about the role of the MDT and cover duties such as patient tracking and as needed cover the coordinating of MDT meetings.
If you would like to talk to somebody about this vacancy then please contact Alison Parsons, Practice Manager on 01803 654075 or email aparsons3@nhs.net.
It Will Be Essential That You Have:
* A good general education to GCSE level or equivalent.
* High levels of accuracy with attention to detail.
* Ability to touch type.
* Excellent time management, planning and organisational skills.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills at all levels.
* The ability to work as part of a team.
* Willingness to accept new challenges.
* A flexible approach to working patterns and practices.
It Would Be Advantageous To Have:
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Trust hospital systems and experience in data management.
* Experience of IHCS and Infoflex.
* Knowledge of medical terminology.
Working on the main Torbay Hospital site and peripheral site as appropriate, within the Respiratory team.
Our Trust values: Improving working lives, working together for people, everyone counts, respect and dignity, commitment to quality of care, compassion.
* Based in the Respiratory team but closely liaising with the Cancer Waiting Times team of Co-ordinators, navigators and Data clerks to contribute to providing a high standard of care, which is recognised through the National Cancer Patient Experience Survey.
* Reducing the delay for patients referred with a suspected cancer diagnosis through to a definitive diagnosis and treatment to improve patient experience.
* Contribute to the service developments for continual improvements in the delivery of cancer care at Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust.
Why work with us:
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Alison Parsons, Job title: Respiratory Practice Manager, Email address: aparsons3@nhs.net, Telephone number: 01803 6554075.
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