Cancer Services MDT Coordinator

The role of the Cancer Services MDT Co-ordinator is to provide comprehensive administrative support to the Cancer Services Department. Primarily this will include; collecting, recording, analysing, interpreting and reporting statistical data which is required in Welsh Assembly Government monitoring of the Service and Financial Framework (SaFF) annual targets. To be responsible for providing an accurate and timely account of the entire patient pathway on the National Cancer Database (CaNISC). To review and track the progress of both suspected and confirmed cancer patients from referral through diagnosis and staging to definitive treatment. To communicate and liaise with key personnel, working within the Trust and external to the Trust, in order to expedite the patient pathway and provide information on breaches. To record and maintain up to date information on all suspected Cancer referrals to the Trust and provide statistical information on a need to know basis.To manage, co-ordinate,
organise and deliver designated cancer site-specific Multi-disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings in relation to the presentation, diagnosis, staging and definitive management of all newly diagnosed cancer patients in Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust. To provide cover for other Cancer MDT co-ordinators as required., The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.

Our mission is "Caring for People, Keeping People Well", and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population's health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.

Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.