Cancer Tracker

Job summary

12 month fixed term contract

Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Cancer Services team as a Cancer MDT Administrator/Tracker to work 37.5 hours over 5 days (Monday Friday).

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual, to be responsible for updating patient's records on the cancer database, liaising with different clinical and non-clinical staff for the tracking and management of all patients who are on a suspected cancer pathway.

The post holder will need to support the trust in achieving performance against CWT guidance and ensure that all patient have clear next steps in place in line with CWT standards. Cancer Services are looking for an individual who can work collaboratively with other services with particular attention to detail.

The role is demanding so you must be confident, assertive and have the ability to multi-task and remain calm under pressure. You will have good listening and communication skills and be able to deal with people both internally and externally in a sensitive and professional manner. The ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to Trust policies is essential.

You will have experience in administration systems. Excellent team working, organisational and communication skills are all essential for this post.

Main duties of the job

To track patients on a suspected/diagnosed Cancer Pathway from referral to treatment against National Targets as required within the specialty and escalate any issues to the Cancer Services Management team.

To provide timely and accurate information for patient tracking meetings (PTL) and to undertake collection of data in line with local and national requirements.

Work flexibly as part of a team to cover for annual leave and sickness.

Develop and maintain effective working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.

Assist with the monitoring of the generic email inbox.

Ensure tracking is clear, concise and accurate and update any validations in relation to COSD and CWT.

About us

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) is a combined acute and community Trust serving our local population of around 270,000 people. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham

As a Trust we are on a journey to excellence and our people and culture are at the heart of everything we do for patients. In the latest NHS Staff Survey, we are the second most improved Trust in England for would you recommend the Trust as a place to work?, and were one of the most improved for staff engagement overall

But dont just take our word for it each year hundreds of colleagues receive nominations for our Excellence and Proud awards, showcasing our brilliant people and recognising their achievements. Our people make a difference to the lives of patients every day and we are proud of the improvements we are making

All of our colleagues are key to our journey, and we are continuing to improve our services by upholding the Trusts values of Ambitious, Caring and Together. If you are passionate about making a difference, then please apply to join us on our journey to excellence

Certificates of Sponsorship

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Employer details

Employer name

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust

Moorgate Road

Rotherham

South Yorkshire

S602UD

Employer's website

https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust

Moorgate Road

Rotherham

South Yorkshire

S602UD

Employer's website

https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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