Data Monitoring & Improvement Officer

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust

To support achievement of the Referral to Treatment (RTT) target through validation of the referral to treatment PTL(s)

To support the work of the 18-week team Pan Trust in the monitoring and delivery of national and local waiting time targets.

To be responsible for reporting the potential of any ‘breach’ of the Referral to Treatment standard and ensure that potential breaches are fast tracked through the system.

To be responsible for ensuring that patients’ waiting times are validated and accurately reflected within the RTT PTL in line with Department of Health guidance relating to RTT. This will involve identifying and recording RTT clocks starts, using PAS and patient notes.

To liaise with waiting list staff and medical secretaries to ensure that accurate information is obtained and that this is recorded.

To have autonomy to investigate and proactively manage patient pathways in liaison with service managers to ensure that patients are treated within the national 18 Week target.

To assist the Business Unit managers in identifying, reporting and resolving RTT data collection issues in order to achieve a high standard of quality and completeness of RTT information.

To plan and organise own work schedule, demonstrating good time management and ensuring anticipated difficulties in meeting deadlines are reported promptly.

To develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and other staff groups within the Trust, ensuring that a professional, efficient and courteous service is provided.

What’s the hospital like?

Pilgrim Hospital is situated beautiful countryside and serves the communities in the South Lincolnshire area. It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.

Grantham and District Hospital serves the communities of Grantham and the local area. It provides ambulatory paediatric and accident and emergency services.

Lincoln Hospital is a thriving university city and with the opening of the new medical school, It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service

If you want to make a difference and be part of something new and exciting then we would love to hear from you so, what are you waiting for?!

“Excellence in rural healthcare”, delivered by people who put patients at the heart of everything they do

One Trust, Endless opportunities

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Tracey Sentance Job title: Head of Elective Access Email address: [email protected]

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