Benign MDT Coordinator

Ensure all recommendations from the MDT and its' outcomes are recorded on the Evolve immediately after the MDT and are actioned accordingly.

To produce the list of all patients to be discussed at the Benign MDTs and distribute to MDT members prior to the meeting and after the meeting circulate a list of all patients discussed indicating main conclusion from the meeting.

Prepare the weekly MDT by completing proforma's including all test results as required to ensure patients are discussed at the weekly MDT.

To liaise with other MDT coordinators and across the Trust and other hospitals to monitor the coordination of all elements of the patient pathway. This may include highlighting patient target dates to ensure that investigations are carried out in a timely manner.

To work closely with clinicians, specialist nurses, secretaries and all members of the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) across Colorectal to ensure symptoms are diagnosed and are actively managed through patient pathways.

To undertake any other reasonable duties as directed by the members of the Colorectal clinical & non-clinical teams.

To respect confidentiality on any matter concerning a patient arising during the course of duty and not to disclose such information at any time to unauthorised persons.

To use new working systems within the Clinical Office to promote an efficient service, i.e. Dictate IT, E-RS, Cerner, Evolve, CRIS, ICE & the storage of appropriate information electronically on shared drives.

Main duties of the job

To be fully conversant with patient pathways and to ensure that patients are treated equitably, reaching targets for first appointments, diagnostic tests and treatment within relevant times scales.

To liaise with other MDT coordinators and across the Trust and other hospital trusts to monitor the coordination of all elements of the patient pathway. This may include highlighting patient target dates to ensure that investigations are carried out in a timely manner.

To work closely with clinicians, specialist nurses, secretaries and all members of the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) across Colorectal to ensure symptoms are diagnosed and are actively managed through patient pathways.

Prepare the weekly MDT by completing proforma's including all test results as required to ensure patients are discussed at the weekly MDT.

Ensure all recommendations from the MDT and its' outcomes are recorded on the Evolve immediately after the MDT and are actioned accordingly.

To produce the list of all patients to be discussed at the MDT and distribute to MDT members prior to the meeting and after the meeting circulate a list of all patients discussed indicating main conclusion from the meeting.

Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of more than 410,000 people living in North-West Surrey, parts of Hounslow and beyond.

Over 3,700 highly trained doctors, nurses, midwives, therapists, healthcare scientists and other support staff make up our workforce, providing a wide range of services across our two hospital sites, Ashford, Surrey and St Peter's, Chertsey, Surrey.

We also run many specialist clinics in the community and local community hospitals and other healthcare facilities.

Our vision is to be one of the best healthcare Trusts in the country. There has never been a better time to join us in the NHS at ASPH. We are committed to providing continuous professional development, staff benefits and flexibility to shape our workforce around our patient care.

This is an exciting time to join our Trust, as we work on the expansion of our theatres at Ashford Hospital and move towards this becoming our dedicated elective centre. We want to create a state-of-the-art centre for excellence for planned surgical procedures; with care delivered by dedicated, specialist teams in a modern and well-equipped environment.

We hope to use this centre to create an environment of learning and to facilitate training of the next generation of our skilled NHS workforce. Our plans are ambitious - why not, come and be a part of our journey.