Patient Pathway Administrator - Oxford, United Kingdom - Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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We are seeking to appoint a full time Patient Pathway Administrator to join our friendly team within Community Paediatric.

The post will be based at the Children's Hospital within the John Radcliffe Hospital.


Knowledge of the Trust's Electronic Patient Record System (EPR) and knowledge of elective access standards would be an advantage but not essential as training will be given.


This position requires the demonstration of strong organisational skills and the ability to work on your own initiative as well as being a team member.

If you are self-motivated, enthusiastic and keen to join our team then we would encourage you to apply.


To attend to patients, colleagues and referrers to the service, both in person and on the telephone, promptly and courteously at all times and be a worthy front-line representative of the high quality service.

To provide an efficient and effective clinical administration service to the department, consultants and designated medical staff. Be first point of contact for the consultants and clinical teams. Coordinate the workflows through the admin team to ensure consistency across the service.


To work within an administrative team dedicated to quality and effective patient care and maintaining Trust policy on patient confidentiality.


To work according to the administrative processes in place to support the delivery of Trust and national targets, especially with regards to the 18-week pathway.


The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.


Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.

We call thisDelivering Compassionate Excellenceand its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family.

Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.

  • Designated point of contact for the consultants and clinic teams. To have an overview of all workflows in the admin team and to be responsible for consistency across the service. To make sure robust processes are in place to provide an excellent cohesive service to both patients and colleagues.
  • To work closely with each member of the admin team to understand their role and support them. Coordinate cover in times of leave and sick to ensure service continuity. To escalate potential issues to the Administration Manager.
  • To deal proactively and efficiently with telephone enquiries from patients, carers, GPs and other service users professionally, ensuring, where possible, that the caller's needs are met or they are transferred to the most appropriate person.
  • To understand the patient pathway and be responsible for managing follow up appointments and any other administration to ensure that patients are tracked effectively through their 18week pathway.

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