Cancer MDT Co-ordinator

Job overview

An exciting  opportunity within the Cancer Data Team has arose. The role involves being fundamental in the tracking of patient through the Cancer Pathway  ensuring timely diagnostics  . You will work in a multidisciplinary  team and be an effective team player in a fast paced environment.

Working within Cancer Services, this role is to monitor the diagnostic pathway of patients to ensure timely diagnosis. As a team player you perform a number of key tasks including monitoring numerous IT platforms, data entry and liaising with other departments ensuring appointments are expedited.

You will be working with a friendly committed team and supported by band 3 and 4 cancer pathway co-ordinators, the Patient Access Team Leader and a Patient Access Supervisor.

Hours per week: 37.5

Main duties of the job

The main responsibilities for the role is to co-ordinate and attend specific MDT meetings which will include regular communication with lead clinician.

The role will be to  undertake collection and provision of data in line with local requirements.

To take a proactive role in the local collection of national audit data.

Oversee patient tracking of suspected/diagnosed Cancer Pathway to ensure that patients follow cancer pathways and receive diagnostic tests and treatment in a timely manner.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please read the attached Applicant Pack prior to completing your application form to find out more information.

Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.

As part of making your application we encourage you to review the Trusts Careers webpage www.careersateastcheshire.nhs.uk for more information about working for East Cheshire NHS Trust.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. The Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and as such, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification).

Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert prior to the advertised closing date should we receive a large number of applications.

We look forward to receiving your application.