West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk | United Kingdom
Job description
Full timeData Analytics Data Management Biostatistics Data Warehouse
We are looking for someone that ‘loves’ data and understands the importance that Data and Information has in service provision and improvement. The post holder will be a big part of the 250 strong staff imaging team and will be responsible for providing performance data for the Imaging service as it currently stands, as well as supporting exciting new developments for Imaging with future developments such as the Clinical Diagnostic Centre and Future Hospitals project.
Providing daily, weekly, monthly and annual statistics as required to the Trust information team, Head of elective access, Finance Department for billing purposes, and various Multi-Disciplinary teams, internal and external to the trust eg. ICB/ NHSE.
To participate in service planning and service recovery work, producing data to support business cases and improvement planning. Interpreting the service performance data and to be a subject matter expert in this.
Develop and deliver analytical products required to support the reporting of management information and insight.
Interrogate all departmental systems and conduct advanced analysis.
Utilising key statistics packages such as excel to enable statistical analysis and production work on projects to improve NHS waiting times targets, producing statistical reports using CRIS, PACS BI, Microsoft Power BI Excel.
Represents the organisation as a data/business expert with internal and external customers, attending and presenting at meetings as required, acting as Trust expert.
Work closely with the department Performance Manager and supporting where required daily, weekly, monthly data reports. Ensuring the integrity of the data and all reports and information requests are quality checked in conjunction with business experts and statisticians, where appropriate.
Utilise knowledge of analytics and trends to include Statistical Process Control to identify patterns and anomalies in data and performance metrics to support department and trust strategic plans.
#BeKnown at West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust. By us. By our patients. By our community
We are a busy, friendly, rural NHS Trust providing high-quality care and compassion to more than a quarter of a million people across west Suffolk. We care for, treat and support people in hospital, at home and in various community settings.
The West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds provides acute and secondary care services (emergency department, maternity and neonatal services, day surgery unit, eye treatment centre, Macmillan unit and children's ward). It has 500+ beds and is a partner teaching hospital of the University of Cambridge.
Adult and paediatric community services, provided in collaboration with West Suffolk Alliance partners, include a range of nursing, therapy, specialist, and ongoing temporary care and rehabilitation, some at our Newmarket Community Hospital.
We do our utmost to achieve outstanding clinical outcomes for patients and our values of fairness, inclusivity, respect, safety and team work guide how we work and behave as a team.
With nearly 5,000 staff, from all over the world, we strive to make our organisation a great place to work. Whatever your role or ambition, we want to help you be the best you can be.
We promote a diverse and inclusive community where everyones voice counts and you can #BeKnown for whoever you are.
Join us. What will you #BeKnown for?
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Communication and team working
Liaise closely with all levels of departmental staff regarding all aspects of performance of the patient attendance, via the use of paper and/or computed information.
Liaise with other clinicians, departments, areas, and Trusts
Promptly report to the SOM / Administration manager any problems which the post holder cannot immediately rectify.
Attend and present statistical reports and analysis at departmental and directorate meetings.
Present information in a variety of formats, including but not limited to powerpoint presentations at both face to face and virtual meetings.
Explain department Statistical process tool charts (SPC) to present situational trajectories and adherence to these, acting as the subject matter expert, and accepting interrogation around the data being presented.
Communicate sensitive complex performance information.
Communicate on capital equipment performance and funding delivery activity
General
Knowledge of and adherence to Caldicott Principles, Data Protection, Freedom of Information, Clinical Governance and other associated national healthcare policies and guidance.
To be flexible and adaptive to support projects within the service as the need arises.
To prioritise own work in terms of short-term and long-term planning. Working with minimum supervision, but with access to support where necessary.
Knowledge
Demonstrate a clear understanding of the data flows with departmental computer and paper-based systems in order to enter and retrieve information, and make corrections as necessary
Able to interrogate all departmental systems and analyse and assess the information obtained
Knowledge of key statistics packages such as excel to enable statistical analysis and production
Knowledge of NHS waiting times targets
Working knowledge of Trust Access policy
Knowledge of department and trust strategic plans and to highlight ways that data can support business cases and service development
To be lead specialist in producing statistical reports using CRIS, PACS BI, Microsoft Power BI Excel
Represents the organisation as a data/business expert with internal and external customers.
Ensure the integrity of the data and all reports and information requests are quality checked in conjunction with business experts and statisticians, where appropriate.
Knowledge of analytics and trends to include Statistical Process Control to identify patterns and anomalies in data.
About West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (WSFT) provides hospital and community health care services to the population of west Suffolk. We are an associate teaching hospital of the University of Cambridge, serving a predominantly rural geographical area of roughly 600 square miles with a population of around 280,000. In addition to the main West Suffolk Hospital, we employ staff in a number of community-based locations across Suffolk, including Newmarket Community Hospital. Working collaboratively with community services enables us to assist with reducing pressure across the NHS system, providing the right care, in the right place, at the right time. We work hard to make the West Suffolk Hospital and our community services a great place to work.
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