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Department: Imaging
Fixed-term contract until 31.05.2026
Band 4 - £26,530 - £29,114 per annum pro rata
Full-time - 37.5 hours per week, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working
An exciting opportunity has arise for someone to join the Imaging Department at Milton Keynes University Hospital as a Patient Pathway Navigator. The role requires a high level of organisation skills and someone who is good at communicating with a wide range of health care professionals as well as patients and their relatives. The successful candidate must enjoy working as a team as well as having a flexible approach to working which is essential to the role.
Interview date: 30.06.2025
The Imaging Pathway Navigator will be involved from the beginning of each patient's pathway and up to the point of definitive diagnosis (whether cancer or not).
The Main Aims Of The Role Are
- Tobe the central point of contact for patients referred to the imaging team with a suspected or confirmed cancer diagnosis.
- To facilitate a seamless coordinated personalised patient pathway and experience.
- To ensure that their individual needs are supported and met throughout.
- To monitor and track patients against the National Cancer Waiting Times targets, proactively highlighting any incidences at risk of missing targets to both the imaging and cancer services teams in a timely way.
The role is varied and includes administrative work, clinic organisation and close working and support for both the clinical teams and patients to actively manage all patients through their diagnostic pathway, tracking their progress and escalating any deviations as appropriate and agreed. The Navigator will be based predominately in the Imaging Department of Milton Keynes University Hospital but may be required to work in other areas as appropriate as directed by the line manager.
"We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute"
"80% of Administrative and Clerical colleagues feel that MKUH has made reasonable adjustments to enable them to do their work" (NHS Staff Survey 2023).
Benefits
You can expect a warm welcome at Milton Keynes University Hospital, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours. At MKUH we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:
- Free on-site parking
- Free tea and coffee
- Great flexible working opportunities
- Discounted gym membership
- Lease car scheme
- Generous annual leave and pension scheme
- On site nursery (chargeable)
- Extensive staff health and well-being programme
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital; we conduct research and teaching on site to improve the care of our patients. The hospital is undergoing significant investment, and we are proud to be rated good by the CQC. Visit our website to catch up on our latest news.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Tracey Woodwards Job title: Imaging Office Manager Email address:
[email protected] 
