Stroke & TIA Co-Ordinator

Job overview

The post-holder will oversee all administrative aspects of the TIA (Transient Ischaemic Attack) and Stroke Service at Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

In particular this  will mean: - Ensuring referrals are managed effectively and in line with set protocols  - Ensuring patients are seen in a timely manner and in line with set targets - Acting as an administrative resource to all members of the multi-disciplinary team  - Ensuring patient data is captured accurately and fully - Producing regular information reports for internal and external audiences - Liaising with all relevant service users - Appropriately managing all queries received by the service Comply with departmental and Trust procedures and guidelines e.g. incident  reporting - Comply with confidentiality and information sharing protocol

“previous applicants not need apply”

Main duties of the job

• Contribute to the implementation of revised Stroke and TIA clinical care models as agreed with City & Hackney PCT.
• Works  autonomously but in partnership with all members of the Stroke and TIA multi-disciplinary team and a central point for receipt of all referrals to the service.
• Escalate any potential breaches and/or service issues to the Service Manager.
• Manage patients through the relevant clinical pathways
• Provide comprehensive administrative support to the multi-disciplinary team and facilitate all key service meetings .
• Enter accurate data about patients onto Trust and department systems in real time produce information reports

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s on this page.

The person specification below is not the full person specification but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.