MDT Facilitator

South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust; Warwick; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an MDT Meeting Facilitator for Cancer Services at Warwick Hospital. The role offers hybrid working with a mix of office-based and remote days, and focuses on coordinating multidisciplinary meetings to ensure cancer patient journeys are managed smoothly and timely.

You will work closely with clinicians, managers, nurses and administrative staff; prior NHS experience and familiarity with cancer plans and targets are preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous NHS experience preferred.
• Administrative experience with understanding of cancer plans, standards and targets.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate MDT meetings to ensure cancer pathways run smoothly and on time.
• Collate and analyse sensitive clinical information from multiple Trust data systems and track patient pathways, identifying delays.
• Support collection, collation and input of clinical and non-clinical audit data to meet national standards and targets.
• Prepare and maintain all related documentation ensuring treatment plans are recorded in medical notes.

Job description

An interesting and exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join Cancer Services at Warwick Hospital in the MDT Team.

The position offers an agile working arrangement, combining both office-based and remote work. While some days may be spent working from home, the number of remote working days will depend on the needs of the service. The successful candidate will be expected to work from the office as required.

As the facilitator of an effectively run MDT meeting, the successful candidates will play a key role in helping with the delivery of cancer targets for the trust by ensuring that the journey of each cancer patient runs smoothly and is progressed in a seamless and timely manner.

The post holder will work closely with the wider trust including clinicians, general managers, service managers, nurses, secretaries and other administrative staff.

The ideal post holder will have previous experience with working within the NHS and previous administrative experience with an understanding of cancer plans, standards and targets.

As the facilitator for multi-disciplinary cancer team meetings you will ensure that MDT meetings run effectively and that the journey of each cancer patient runs smoothly and is progressed in a seamless and timely manner. To Collate and analyse sensitive clinical information from multiple Trust data collection systems and track of each patient pathway in a timely manner identifying and escalating delays in the pathway. Support the collection, collation and input of clinical and non-clinical audit data to meet all national standards and targets. Prepare and maintain all related documentation ensuring treatment plans are recorded in the medical notes.

Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further. In addition our staff survey results have placed us 4th in the country for recommended place to work.

We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.

Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are 'Trusted to provide safe, inclusive, effective and compassionate care'. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn’t matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Imogen Pitchford-Morris Job title: Assistant Cancer Performance Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07721450857