Patient Referral Management Centre Coordinator - Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom - West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust

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Here in the Patient Referral Management Centre we are the first point of contact for patients calling in to the hospital, so we are a very important team here at the West Suffolk Hospital.


STAFF CAR PARKING


Staff Car Parking on the West Suffolk Hospital Site is eligible for individuals working outside of the core hours, 07:00 - 18:30.


For individuals working within the core hours, the Trust offers parking off site at the Bury St Edmunds Rugby Club, which is serviced by a regular shuttle bus to and from the Hospital.

Details of the bus timetable can be found in the on-line starter pack on the West Suffolk Hospital website.

Here in PRMC you will manage your own specialty individually or as part of a team.

In managing your specialty, you are responsible for making sure all outpatient referrals are dealt with appropriately and in a timely manner, filling the appointments with suitable patients and managing your consultants leave alongside the service manager and PA's.


Whilst managing your service, you will be on the phone to patients during your shift to assist them with any queries they may have.

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?

Please see job description for full details.


Will seek guidance from the PRMC Manager/Supervisor or Trust clinicians when addressing PRMC issues/discrepancies related to their specific clinical specialties.


In Support of the PRMC Team will undertakes all tasks in a timely, accurate manner while maintaining the highest standards associated with customer service.

Participate in weekly meetings with the Senior Management Teams across the Trust from all divisions. Present for discussion accurate patient waiting list figures and escalating any issues.


At all times will promote among clinicians, health care works are any other associated outside agency, awareness of the PRMC role and its uses within the trust to raise the stature of PRMC as the essences of professionalism.


Facilitate improved communication within the department and between other departments, clinicians, managers, other staff and patients while maintaining the highest form of customer care.


Will participate in PRMC Meetings to highlight any issues that may need resolving, to ensure workloads are prioritised in order to meet targets and address any other business.

Will communicate essential information prior to patients attending appointments.

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