Genetics Family History & Data Coordinator

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Newtown; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Light Card

Health Service Discounts

NHS Pension scheme

Car lease schemes

Cycle to work scheme

Salary sacrifice options including nur

Job summary

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in the South West Clinical Genetics service is seeking an organised data assistant to support the delivery of a high-quality local service.

You will collect and prepare information about patients and families, input data from family history sheets, obtain consent, and collate information for the clinical team, with a focus on accuracy and timely data management.

Qualifications

• Experience with data inputting from family history sheets.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data handling.
• Ability to obtain consent and manage sensitive information.
• Familiarity with NHS data systems or equivalent

Responsibilities

• To collect and prepare information about patients and their families, prior to or after appointments with Clinical Genetics Consultants or Genetic Counsellors.
• To input data from family history sheets and obtain consent where needed.
• Obtain information to confirm diagnoses in patients and relatives (e.g. medical records, genetic test results, cancer registry, post-mortem reports).
• To obtain and collate other information requested by the clinical team to deliver a timely and high-quality service.
• Provide support to staff in data management for audit purposes.

Skills

Data entry

Record management

Consent handling

Clinical data handling

Job description

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in the South West Clinical Genetics service is seeking an organised data assistant to support the delivery of a high-quality local service.

You will collect and prepare information about patients and families, input data from family history sheets, obtain consent, and collate information for the clinical team, with a focus on accuracy and timely data management.