MDT Coordinator

The Great Western Hospitals NHS FT; Swindon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Cancer MDT Coordinator to enhance the efficiency of multi-disciplinary teams. The role involves organizing team meetings, supporting clinical teams in patient care, and managing relevant clinical data. Ideal candidates should possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively within a supportive environment. Training will be provided to ensure success in this vital position.

Qualifications

• Experience in organizing and planning multi-disciplinary team meetings.
• Ability to collect and manage clinical data effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data input.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate clinical pathway navigation for cancer patients.
• Consult regularly with clinical teams and health professionals.
• Ensure effective planning and organization of MDT meetings.

Job description

The Cancer MDT Coordinator will work as an integral member of multi-disciplinary teams, providing a pro-active and facilitative clinical pathway navigation service by supporting clinical teams in ensuring that patient care is delivered in an effective and timely manner in accordance with national guidance.

The post holder will be responsible for the pro-active organisation and planning of multi-disciplinary team (MDT) meetings, which will require regular consultation with clinical teams and a wide range of other health professionals, including local and regional cancer teams, booking teams and other support staff, both locally and at other providers. The post holder's remit is informed by relevant and contemporary national cancer policy and revisions to these frameworks as they are published. The pro-active collection and dissemination of relevant clinical data and information is a crucial part of ensuring the success of the role and the data management elements of this post should not be underestimated.

We are looking for a motivated and organised team player to join an established team. Training will be provided to support a new starter in this role. The individual will have an eye for detail ensuring accurate data input in line with National Cancer Waiting Times Guidance, Quality Surveillance and COSD.

Our STAR values - Service, Teamwork, Ambition and Respect - are a golden thread running through everything we do. These values serve as a guiding principle, driving us towards our vision of delivering great joined up services to our local community. Whether at home, in the community, or within the hospital, our goal is to empower individuals to lead independent and healthier lives.