Cancer MDT Coordinator

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Isleworth; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an MDT Co-ordinator to support the clinical team and patient pathways at the Cancer MDT Meeting, ensuring the Trust meets national Cancer Waiting Time Standards.

The role involves collecting data from multiple sources and entering it into the Somerset cancer database, requiring excellent organisational and communication skills and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Excellent organisational and communication skills required.
• Data collection from multiple sources and entry into cancer database Somerset.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Support the clinical team and patient pathways at the Cancer MDT Meeting.
• Collect data from various sources and enter into Somerset cancer database.
• Cover cross-site MDTs and support Gynaecology MDT meetings as required.
• Liaise with the band 4 tracker to ensure patients progress through their pathway and escalate when needed.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Data entry

Job description

The main purpose of the MDT Co-ordinator role is to support the clinical team and patient pathways at the Cancer MDT Meeting to ensure that the Trust meets the requirements of the national Cancer Waiting Time Standards. This will involve collecting data from a variety of sources and entering the data items into the Trust's cancer database Somerset. The post holder will need excellent organisational and communication skills and a good attention for detail to be successful in the role.

This role is primarily based at West Middlesex Hospital, with cross-site working at Chelsea & Westminster hospital as/when required, The post holder will be supporting the cross cover of all tumour sites with dedicated time to support the Gynaecology MDT meetings where required.

They will work with the clinical teams and liaise closely with their band 4 tracker to ensure all patients receive the upmost care. The post holder will ensure that all patients progress through their pathway post MDT, ensuring all treatment plans and next steps are in place or escalated. The aim of an MDTC is to provide the highest quality of care to patients and ensure they are being processed effectively and efficiently through the cancer pathway.

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is proud to be one of the top performing and safest trusts in England.

We have two main acute hospital sites--Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital, plus our award-winning clinics across North West London and beyond.

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