Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
As the multi-disciplinary team (MDT) approach has been established as the gold standard for care for patients with cancer, MDT Coordinators are recognised as core members of these teams and central to the care and experience of patients on cancer pathways. It is a skilled and valuable administrative role, primarily responsible for the coordination and organisation of MDT meetings and managing the pathways of patients who are referred for discussion.
The successful applicants will have experience of data inputting using Patient Information Management systems (EPR, PPM or alternative) and have an understanding of information governance.
Main duties of the job
You will be responsible for ensuring that the patient cancer pathways are monitored in accordance with the governments national cancer waiting times targets and for actively escalating any patient who is at risk of breaching, and having an up-to-date knowledge of all the patients on the 2ww pathway.
You will also be responsible for coordinating and organising the activities of the Multidisciplinary Teams (MDT) and team meetings. This will include liaising with all the departments that are involved in providing care and core services to cancer patients.
You will be expected to work in collaboration with all members of the multi-professional team and departments providing the relevant cancer services. This also includes working with senior management and external organisations.
Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week. Monday to Friday
Interview Date: To be confirmed
For further information please contact: Grace Carter, Administrative Line Manager on grace.carter2@nhs.net
As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.
Salary: £26,530 to £29,114 per annum pro rata
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 185-670-9058
Job locations: Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
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