Cancer Care Coordinator - Tonbridge Primary Care Network
| Posting date: | 26 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £25,147.00 to £27,596.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £25147.00 - £27596.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 May 2024 |
| Location: | Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4TA |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E0008-WKF225 |
Summary
Checking QoF for indicators for conversation and offer to support or information within three months of a patients receiving a cancer diagnosis. Checking that the patient has a Cancer Care Review with GP within 12 months of a patients diagnosis. At times supporting the practice administrative team with tasks and other responsibilities outlined by the Practice Manager. Support practices to improve local uptake of National Cancer Screening Programmes, understanding practice data for uptake and how screening is carried out, through community of practice which supports peer to peer learning events, and engagement with local providers. Point of contact for patients during their cancer journey, or their relatives, to answer questions and deal with problems that arise, linking in or signposting to services such as the hospital team, district nursing or Macmillan services, benefits agency as appropriate. Create a system of checks to ensure the patients on the two week wait pathway are seen in time appropriate manner by secondary care.