Portland Hospital – London
Non-clinical
Full time
0042202
Multi-Disciplinary Team Lead (MDT) Lead
The Portland Hospital
Permanent
Full time – 37.5 hrs per week
Hybrid working (following the completion of probation)
Competitive salary
We have an exciting opportunity for an MDT Lead to join our Portland Hospital, the UK’s largest private children’s hospital, dedicated to the healthcare needs of women, children and their families. The Portland Hospital provides world class, complex medical and surgical care to a variety of Women, children and young people and has a dedicated paediatric intensive care unit.
As an MDT Lead you will manage, co-ordinate, organise and deliver designated multi-disciplinary team meetings. You will be responsible for providing accurate and timely minutes/ outcomes of the meetings and to communicate with key personnel in the patient pathway. The MDT Lead will record and maintain up to date information on all patients and provide statistical information when required. The use of data is a key driver in the development of clinical outcomes and data for improvement.
Above all else, we’re committed to the care and improvement of human life. It’s this guiding vision that influences everything we do at HCA UK. From the CEO to the colleagues on the floor we all have a part to play in delivering exceptional care to our patients. Other’s may think this is just a role in Admin Team, but to us, you’ll be part of a wider team with a unique sense of purpose, one that helps improve lives on a daily basis.
Duties and responsibilities -
- Support the development of MDTs across the hospital to ensure all consultants have access to an appropriate specialty MDT
- Establish and maintain relationships with key clinicians and MDT chairs to drive improvement of data collection though MDT meetings
- Lead on assuring the application and adherence of HCA’s quality governance framework and HCA MDT policy standards.
- Assist in collating all relevant clinical information, investigations and imaging for patients ahead of presentation at the MDT.
- Verify the outcome and next step for each patient with the chair and record electronically. Track all MDT decisions so patients are actively managed.
- Ensure relevant data collection systems are employed and data analysis undertaken and presented to clinical teams to evidence clinical outcomes.
- Ensure data is collated and uploaded onto national databases or registries as required
- Promote a positive learning environment where changes are established and embedded to improve patient safety, experience and outcomes
- Actively participate in multi-professional meetings and senior management team meetings acting on behalf of the service
- Leads the development, management and promotion of services which support improved patient outcomes through high standard MDT
- Line management of MDT coordinator
What you’ll bring:
- Prior experience of working within a multidisciplinary team environment in a healthcare setting and experience of an MDT coordinators role or equivalent.
- Ability to lead and influence change
- Strong computer literacy
- Organisational skills
- Attention to detail and ability to analyse and interpret complex data
- Ability to coach and mentor colleagues to allow workload to be prioritised and delegated according to circ*mstance.
Why HCA UK?
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.
By caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day.
As an MDT Lead you’ll be eligible for:
- 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
- Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
- Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
- Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
- Group Life Assurance from day one
- Critical illness cover
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
- Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
- Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
- Discounts with over 800 major retailers
Diversity and Inclusion
Patients first. Colleagues always. That’s the guiding philosophy behind our approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We believe healthcare is built on a foundation of inclusion, compassion and respect for our patients and for each other. By working together with our colleagues we’re creating a truly inclusive environment, where individual differences are celebrated and everyone can achieve their potential.
We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. That’s why we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.
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