Cancer Care Co-ordinator – Hepatology Diagnostic Treatment Pathway

4 weeks ago


Middlesbrough, United Kingdom South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

Previous Applicants need not apply.

Cancer Care Co-ordinator - Hepatology Diagnostic Treatment Pathway

'WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE PART OF AN EXCITING AND DYNAMIC TEAM?'

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals with good interpersonal skills and a passion to deliver a high standard of care to patients at risk of liver cancer.

You will be working alongside established teams of liver clinicians, specialist nurses, allied health professionals, and MDT and cancer care co-ordinators to provide care for patients.

We are inviting applications from highly motivated individuals with excellent communication and keyboard skills.

You should haveNHS experience and be passionate about cancer care. In return we offer the right candidates the opportunity for further training and development.

You will be expected to work at both of our acute hospital sites in Middlesbrough and Northallerton as required and be adaptable & flexible in your approach.

If you think you have the right skills, are confident, organised and can prioritise and plan your own work efficiently and effectively in a busy environment, we welcome your application.

Informal chats about the role are welcomed. Secondments will also be considered.

Main duties of the job

The role will involve co-ordinating care from referral to treatment. You will have regular contact with patients, families, and carers to support and signpost to ensure effective progress along care pathways, in liaison with other colleagues and departments in the hospital and the community.

The role will involve supporting high quality personalised care including:

Co-ordinating and monitoring of diagnostic pathways to increase rates of uptake of diagnostic tests Carrying out holistic needs assessments and care plans Preparing treatment summaries Offering health and wellbeing advice and support

You will be expected to attend the complex hepatology multi-disciplinary team meetings as well as with wider multi-disciplinary team meetings where required to transcribe MDT outcomes using NHS IT recording systems. Development and co-ordination of a hepatology database to increase identification of patients at high risk of liver cancer. Monitoring of patients referred for 6-month ultrasound surveillance to increase rates of uptake for patients invited.

About us

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff to the Trust; this training programme has been designed to support our leaders in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills.

You will be expected to attend the New and Aspiring leaders programme, and the Foundation Quality Improvement Programme that the Trust delivers. After you complete this one and a half day of training you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities, we offer further in-house courses and bitesize programmes and leadership apprenticeships at level 3,5 and 7

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.

Person Specification

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

Significant NHS experience or equivalent Experience working with a multi-professional team Experience of direct patient contact including telephone and face to face contact.

Desirable

Experience of dealing with customers, patients and/or members of the public

Qualifications

Essential

NVQ Level 3 or above in business administration or equivalent relevant qualification A demonstrably high level of numeracy, written and spoken English. (GCSE grade C and above or equivalents)

Experience

Essential

Excellent communication skills (written, verbal and listening) with proven experience of dealing with a wide and complex range of stakeholders and matters Advanced key board skills - Microsoft Word and Excel High level organisational and co-ordination skills

Desirable

Knowledge and understanding of the NHS in wider context

Personal Attributes

Essential

Commitment to implementing patient focused care

Desirable

Evidence of continuing professional development

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