Mdt Co-ordinator Cellular Pathology - Stevenage, United Kingdom - East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust

East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust

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Stevenage, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are recruiting for an MDT Co-ordinator Cellular Pathology who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.

We are seeking a MDT coordinator to join our busy Cellular Pathology Department at the Lister Hospital to provide administrative and clerical support to our team of Histology Consultants and Clinical Fellows.

Multidisciplinary team meetings (MDT's) are held to discuss all aspects of patient's diagnosis and management treatment. Cellular pathology reports for an integral part of the meeting and are presented by the Consultant Histopathologist.

This role is to prepare and organise histology and cytology cases for the MDT meetings.

The role is busy and high pressured at times to meet targets for cancer patients.

The post holder will need to work flexibly in reflection of service needs this may include an extended working day on occasion.

Our Values are Include, Respect and Improve. It is important that you understand and refer to our values during your recruitment process and beyond

To organise slides and reports ready for presentation at MDT meetings. throughout the week.

To liaise with the lab and track samples through to ensure they are escalated for reporting prior to MDT.

To liaise with other department sand Trusts to gather referred material or pass referred material on.

To pass prepared meetings to the Consultant pathologist the day before to revise and present the cases.

To deal with correspondence, taking appropriate action including composing of routine and non-routine reply correspondence for consultants.

To participate and ensure a fair and even workload distribution within the administration team.

At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general & specialist services we provide & our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care.

Our ability to be flexible & innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.

We run the following hospitals:

The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
Hertford County, Hertford
Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood

We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients.

We continue to undergo significant transformation; our staff & patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.

We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees.

Employees are entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns & we are committed to listen and consider all requests.

Such requests, of course, have to be made & considered formally, & will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.