Cancer Data & MDT Coordination Specialist

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals; Ewell; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a Data Co-ordinator to track referral and treatment pathways for cancer patients, ensuring suspected cancers are diagnosed promptly and treatment begins within national timescales. The role focuses on maintaining accurate tracking systems and generating weekly progress reports.

The successful candidate will liaise with MDT Navigators across the SWL network, capture and update patient information in Trust databases, and contribute to

Qualifications

• 5 A-C grade GCSE Level including Maths and English or equivalent
• Experience of data collection

Responsibilities

• Assist with the regular review of Multidisciplinary Team Operational Policies and Procedures.
• Supporting the Cancer Services Management team in the delivery of Cancer National Waiting times and Breaches workshops.
• To support Cancer Services Management Team in delivering Cancer audits, COSD, staging target CQUIN for the year.
• Responsible for investigating Breaches of the Cancer Waiting times and for providing the feedback to involved parties.
• Responsible for producing the resulting Breach Reports, which are submitted to the CSU/CCG in accordance with reporting procedures.
• To track all Two-Week Rule referrals to ensure that suspected cancer patients receive prompt diagnosis, and to work with other Trust staff to bring forward appointments if necessary.
• To update tracking systems daily to indicate whether Two Week Rule patients have a benign or malignant diagnosis.
• To work with Clinicians, Clinical Nurse Specialists, schedulers, diagnostic staff and other cancer data co-ordinators to ensure identification and recording of the Trust's newly diagnosed cancer patients.
• To track all newly diagnosed cancer patients to ensure that they are treated within national timescales, and to work with staff from this Trust or others.

Skills

Data management

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Education

5 A-C GCSE including Maths and English

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a Data Co-ordinator to track referral and treatment pathways for cancer patients, ensuring suspected cancers are diagnosed promptly and treatment begins within national timescales. The role focuses on maintaining accurate tracking systems and generating weekly progress reports.

The successful candidate will liaise with MDT Navigators across the SWL network, capture and update patient information in Trust databases, and contribute to