Patient Pathway Coordinator - Dermatology

Job summary

A post has arisen for the role of Patient Pathway Coordinator within the Dermatology service. This opportunity is ideal for individuals seeking to gain experience within the PPC administration role or those eager to delve into a new specialty.

As a Patient Pathway Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless management of patient pathways within our esteemed Dermatology service. You will be joining a highly efficient team dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of patient care and service delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Be the point of contact for patients accessing elective hospital services throughout their pathway of care.
• Work under the direction of the Senior Patient Pathway Co-ordinator / Speciality Consultant Team and provide expertise in the proactive management of the patient pathway from referral to discharge, ensuring the entire pathway is managed smoothly.
• Provide a range of administrative support services to the speciality Consultant Team.
• Ensure high levels of patient care and clinician satisfaction by being an accessible, customer-focused, and knowledgeable point of contact.
• Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to ensure a consistent approach across the Trust, describing how the functions of this role will be carried out along with the timescales that will be adhered to.

Apply now to join our team and make a difference in health care!

Main duties of the job

To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.

About us

We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.

We put the patient at the heart of everything that we do and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time, we expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically-led organisation.

We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as 'outstanding' for care and our King's Mill Hospital as the only 'outstanding' NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands.

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Home Office guidance has changed as of 9th April. Anyone that requires switching visa type may not be eligible for sponsorship even if the role is on the shortage occupation list.