Assistant Patient Pathway Coordinator

Job overview

The post holder will be the point of contact for all administrative issues relating to patients’ pathway of care. The post holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and will provide support in the proactive management of the patient pathway from referral to discharge, ensuring the entire pathway is managed smoothly.

Fixed Term / secondment until 31st July 2027

Main duties of the job

• Process and log all referrals in line with Trust Access Policy and specialty SOP

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• To use the 18 weeks referral to treatment (RTT) to manage all outpatient and elective patient journeys.
• Ensure that Trust agreed standard of service is delivered to patients requiring elective admission to speciality
• To exercise initiative and judgement based on acquired knowledge and experience when dealing with enquiries
• Ability to analyse and extract complex data sets from a number of different sources.
• Organise own day-to-day work tasks showing an ability to prioritise in order to achieve set timescales.
• Work collaboratively as part of an integrated team.
• Work within and keep up to date with National and Trust legislation, guidelines, policies, procedures, protocols and code of conduct relating to own role.
• Maintain stock control such as stationery, clinical supplies, equipment and uniforms.
• Participate in the induction and training of all new members of staff.
• To liaise with medical records with regard to availability of medical notes as appropriate.
• Provide reciprocal cover for administrative team during annual leave and sickness absence.
• Demonstrate high levels of customer care and be an ambassador for customer care within the Trust.
• To attend all statutory and mandatory training as and when required to do so

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.