Outpatient Coordinator - Nottingham, United Kingdom - Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Description
Band 4Main area
- ENT
Grade
- Band 4
Contract
- Secondment: 12 months
Hours
- Full time hours per week
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Site
- Queen's Medical Centre Campus
Town
- Nottingham
Salary
- £25,147 - £27,596 Per annum
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Salary period
- Yearly
Closing
- Today at 23:59Job overview
The Outpatient Coordinator ensures the efficient scheduling of patients' outpatient appointments on behalf of the Trust's clinical directorates and within NHS target guidelines, escalating issues to the relevant Directorate personnel as appropriate.
Support will be provided to the Service Manager which includes the day to day management of a busy department and reception and ensures all staff are inducted and provided with appropriate on-the-job training in Trust and departmental policies and procedures, and support new and temporary members of staff, monitoring progress and initiating corrective action where necessary.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will act as Deputy to the Administration Manager for the day to day supervision of the outpatient clinics and line management of outpatient admin teams and will work closely with the Administration and Service Managers to ensure the quality service.
The post holder will also be responsible for overseeing the booking of appointments and procedures, ensuring referrals are dealt with efficiently and that targets are met.
The role/duties of the post are outlined above.
In undertaking this role, the employee will be expected to behave at all times that is consistent with and actively supports the Trust values which are detailed below.
Working for our organisationAbout you:
Experience of working in a busy NHS environment is essential along with excellent IT skills and good knowledge of hospital software, particularly Medway PAS and the Electronic Referral System, ERS.
You will have a good command of the English language with the ability to accurately convey verbal and written information.
You must be well motivated and reliable, with a 'can do' attitude.
Due to the sensitivity of the role you will need to be able to demonstrate a clear understanding of confidentiality issues.
In addition to the below summary you need to familiarize yourself with the full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert.
Qualifications/Experience
Essential criteria
- GCSE Standard with passes at grade C or above including English and Maths
- Evidence of a commitment to continued Learning
Essential criteria
- Microsoft Office, Medway PAS and ERS
- Outpatient Administration experience
- Experience in managing a team
- Experience of supervising a team
Essential criteria
- Clearly and accurately convey information to different audiences
- Ability to deal with conflict in a diplomatic manner
- Excellent communication and customer care skills
Essential criteria
- Ability to recognise and advise senior managers on operation issues affecting waiting lists and capacity
- Able to suggest solutions to complex issues
- Display initiative
Essential criteria
- Demonstrate an ability to organise and manage a busy workload
- Ability to multitask
- Display attention to detail
Essential criteria
- Constant use of IT equipment and long periods sitting at a keyboard
- Prompt time keeping and good attendance in the work place
Bring your whole self to work for us at NUH. We love diversity and we value your difference, your unique skills, knowledge and experience.
Becoming one of our people may realise your potential, helping us to raise our performance in delivering world class healthcare to the diverse patient populations we serve.
Salary:
The quoted salary will be on a pro rata basis for part time workers.
Disability Confidence:
All applicants who have declared a disability and who meet the essential criteria for the post will be shortlisted.
At Risk of redundancy:
NHS employees within the East Midlands who are 'at risk' of redundancy will be given a preferential interview where they meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
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