MDT Co-ordinator

Cancer Services are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the team as a Multi-Disciplinary Team Co-ordinator.

This role is crucial in the tracking and management of all patients who are on suspected cancer pathways within the relevant disease site(s). You will be responsible for updating patient's records on the cancer database, liaising with different clinical and non clinical professional staff for the preparation and administration of the MDT Meetings and for co-ordinating key events along the patients cancer pathways. Cancer Services are looking for an individual who can work collaboratively with other services with particular attention to detail and accurate data input.

Please note that this role may often attract a high level of applications. Please note this role may close earlier than the original closing date so please ensure you submit your application as soon as possible., The co-ordinator will facilitate a full discussion of each patient at the meeting by ensuring that all patient medical records together with test results, including pathology, x-ray and any other relevant information will be available at each meeting

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 paramount.

You will have experience in patient pathway management and will be confident using patient administration systems (including KOMS), and database packages (Soliton, Telepath, InfoFlex, etc). Excellent team working, organisational and communication skills are all essential for this post. Experience of resolving problems is essential., Would you like to work flexibly? In the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.

MTW is a large acute hospital trust in the south-east of England.

We provide a full range of general hospital services and some aspects of specialist and complex care to around 600,000 people living in west Kent and East Sussex. We have a team of over 8,000 full and part-time staff. We also provide specialist cancer services to around 2 million people across Kent and East Sussex via the Kent Oncology Centre.

In the 2024 NHS staff survey, our employees ranked MTW among the top 10 NHS Trusts nationwide and the second-best Trust to work for in the South East.