Renal Hub Co-ordinator
Welsh Ambulance NHS Trust
The closing date is 07 May 2024
Job summary
Work within a national team of Renal transport coordinators, responsible for the coordination / monitoring of all aspects of the day to day transport provision for renal patients.
We are looking for an individual who is self motivated ,organised who can work as part of a team and can also work unsupervised.
The role will is predominately office based so computer and phone skills is essential
To support the delivery of a customer focused approach to the provision of renal transport in Wales through the effective supervision of patient journeys.
Responsible for coordinating patient journey information and planning optimum patient journey/masks and assisting day controllers/planning throughout Wales with the quality assurance of live renal transport journeys.
Act as a main point of communication between renal patients, renal dialysis units and transport providers control teams throughout Wales.
Main duties of the job
To book ambulance transport for our enhanced care patients on our advanced patient transport system , computed aided dispatch .
Using emails and phone to liaise with hospitals, units and patients to make sure we provide the best service for our dialysis patients . Using emails and phone .
Communicating with controllers and planners to ensure our service level agreements are met and patients experience .
We make decisions that benefit patients and users of our services by appropriate use of the tools, systems and environments which enable us to work competently, safely and effectively. We actively innovate, adapt and reduce inappropriate variation whilst being mindful of the appropriate evidence base to guide us.
To support the Renal services manager in resolving operational issues relating to transport complaints from units and staff.
Liaise with all transport clinical contact center staff throughout Wales in order to maintain quality standards for renal patients and to assist problem solving in relation to resource allocation where needed.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
#RemarkablePeople
Our workforce is made up of over 4,000 remarkable people who contribute to the delivery of world-class patient care across Wales, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Whether you work in a patient-facing role or within our range of support services, the work that you do enables us to provide high quality care, wherever and whenever we're needed.
The Trust recognises the need for its workforce to represent the diversity of the population it serves across the whole of Wales and seeks to create an environment where diversity is celebrated and inclusivity matters. We are also keen to break down any barriers into the Trust, and would encourage applications from under-represented groups, including those from BME communities and disability groups.
Careers within the Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust are diverse and varied, with opportunities arising right across the service. Whatever your skills and background, you're sure to find a career with us which is fulfilling, challenging, and rewarding.
All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English
Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close a vacancy prior to the closing date if a high number of applications have been received.
Date posted
26 April 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£23,159 to £24,701 a year per annum, pro rata'd if part time
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
020-AC050-0424
Job locations
Renal Hub, Beacon House, Cwmbran or Denbighshire
Cwmbrân
NP44 3AS
Employer details
Employer name
Welsh Ambulance NHS Trust
Address
Renal Hub, Beacon House, Cwmbran or Denbighshire
Cwmbrân
NP44 3AS
Employer's website
https://www.ambulance.wales.nhs.uk/en/5 (Opens in a new tab)
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