Cancer Services MDT Co-ordinator - Band 4

Job summary

We are looking for a Co-ordinator to join our Cancer Services Team, someone who is a confident communicator, who is pro-active, enthusiastic, and a committed individual.

Are you looking for a new challenge?

Do you have experience working with multi-disciplinary teams and recording accurate information?

Would you like a role where you can evolve and grow?

If yes, then we would like to hear from you as an exciting opportunity has arisen within the team, which can also provide the opportunity to both work from home and onsite, as required by the role, following full training.

You will need to be flexible and innovative in your approach to your role with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills and the ability to use our own initiative. Excellent attention to detail and experience of complex data collection would be beneficial. Knowledge of medical terminology and a minimum typing speed of 25wpm would be advantageous. Full training will be given.

We can offer experience of working with a variety of different teams, opportunities for learning, and the support of an enthusiastic, friendly and caring team.

Main duties of the job

You will work within our busy Cancer Services department. This is a pivotal role to help achieve the National Cancer Standards and Cancer Waiting Times. The role is to ensure patients are tracked throughout their cancer pathway and are treated in a timely fashion, and this includes attending weekly site specific PTL meetings. Core duties include preparation of the weekly MDT meetings/attend MDT meetings with specialist teams either face to face or virtually through MS Teams and documenting specific information 'live' during these meetings. You will also cross-cover various sites which allows you to learn and gain a deeper understanding of each cancer site.

The post holder will need to be highly credible and confident and be able to work with a wide range of colleagues as you will be working closely with the clinicians, specialist nurses and other health professionals who are involved with the care and treatment of patients who have been diagnosed with cancer. The role has a high degree of autonomy and you should be used to managing your workload and prioritising key tasks to ensure actions are completed in a timely manner.

About us

At the RUH we're proud to put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone's contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centered care we pride ourselves on.

We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks - celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.

A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.

We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We've even got a pool!

We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we're providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research.