To support achievement of the Referral to Treatment (RTT) target, not just through validation of the referral to treatment Patient Tracking Lists (PTLs) but with an understanding of a patient's care journey. To support the work of the 18-week team Pan Trust in the monitoring and delivery of national and local waiting time targets. To be responsible for reporting the potential of any ‘breach’ of the Referral to Treatment standard and ensure that potential breaches are fast tracked through the system. This post is based on the Lincoln County Hospital site. To ensure that patients’ waiting times are validated and accurately reflected within the RTT PTL in line with Department of Health guidance. This involves onsite interactions with colleagues, identifying and recording RTT clock starts, using PAS and patient notes. To liaise with waiting list staff and medical secretaries to ensure that accurate information is obtained and recorded. To have autonomy to investigate and proactively manage patient pathways in liaison with service managers to ensure that patients are treated within the national 18 Week target. To assist Business Unit managers in identifying, reporting, and resolving RTT data collection issues to achieve a high standard of quality and completeness of RTT information. To plan and organise own work schedule, demonstrating good time management and ensuring anticipated difficulties in meeting deadlines are reported promptly. To develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and other staff groups within the Trust, ensuring a professional, efficient, and courteous service is provided. Lincoln Hospital is a thriving university city with a new medical school providing all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service. United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust has been granted teaching hospital status for significant teaching commitment. Pilgrim Hospital serves the communities in South Lincolnshire and provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service. Grantham and District Hospital serves Grantham and local areas, providing ambulatory paediatric and accident and emergency services. Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust (LCHS) and United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) have formed a Group arrangement to improve patient care across Lincolnshire while retaining separate statutory names and legal obligations. The Group is known as Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group (LCHG). What should you do next? Have a look at the job description, and if you like what you see, then apply today. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you