Colorectal Cancer Care Co-ordinator

Job overview

The post holder will be the key person identified for providing cancer information and support, to enable people to navigate the health and social care system and make choices that are best for their cancer and their life. The aim of the role is to make sure that people living with cancer can access the right support, at the right time. The post holder will be responsible for RMS tracking of colorectal patients.

Main duties of the job

• Participate in patient and public involvement activities to promote the service including awareness and promotional events outside of the centre.
• Present / attend cancer conferences locally and regionally as required.
• Organise the day to running of the service, organising meetings, bookings rooms, responding to email enquiries.
• Ensure compliance with policies, procedures and clinical guidelines for self and others.
• Work with other Co-ordinators across the region to adopt best practice.
• Use databases and computer packages to initiate and maintain records and generate statistics for analytical purposes.
• Coordinate remote surveillance programme including tracking patients and organising investigations where appropriate.
• Participate in and present remote surveillance workshops.
• Document and monitor all aspects of care coordination and service delivery, supporting data collection for audit.
• The post holder will demonstrate excellent organisational skills.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see Job overview & attached Job description for further information about the Cancer Care Co-ordinator position available with WUTH.

Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.