Haematology Multi Disciplinary Team & Patient Pathway Coordinator

Job Purpose

The post holder will work as Haematology Patient Pathway and MDT coordinator within the organization. They will work with all members of the multi-disciplinary team to ensure that diagnosed patients are actively managed through the service pathway from point of referral, through triage highlighting any potential delays and onwards to MDT, ensuring that all national and local time to assessment and time to treatment targets are met.

The post holder will be responsible for the management of the multi-disciplinary team (MDT) meetings, ensuring the meetings run effectively and are well-structured, including preparing agendas, recording attendances, ensuring required information is available, collecting data and recording agreed outcomes with the Clinical team. They will also manage the smooth running of the outpatient clinics, weekly inpatient and dayward MDT and audits within the department. This will involve active participation with the on-going establishment, development and improvement of MDTs which will expand and develop accordingly, as per service requirements. In this regard it is envisaged to create dedicated rapid access and counseling clinic for new and complex patients. The post-holder will be required to coordinate patients through these specialist services.

For informal enquiries, Pamela David, ATM, Oncology/Haematology/Gynaecology, PamelaDavid@mater.ie