Service Manager - Urology
GP Care UK Limited
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Job summary
GP Care is a social enterprise, based in Bristol, supporting the delivery of diagnostic and treatment services in community settings across the South West. The majority of services are NHS commissioned and include non-obstetric ultrasound, DVT diagnostic and treatment clinics and one stop shop urology diagnostic and treatment services. We also provide a minor surgery service for self funding patients. While over 95% of patients each month rate the service they receive as good or very good, GP Care is not complacent and is always striving to do more to ensure the best treatment and care for people using our services.
If you are looking for a new position in an organisation where you can make a difference, this may be the role for you. In this role you will be supported and have the opportunity to build on and further develop the delivery of our highly regarded community urology services. Delivering community based, consultant led diagnostic and treatment clinics across Gloucester, Bristol and Swindon, and working closely with the clinical and logistics teams, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning and delivery of these services, while working with our performance team to analysis the activity and feedback we receive. This is a great opportunity for someone starting or progressing their career in operational management.
Main duties of the job
You will be patient centred, proactive and positive, with strong organisational skills and a track record of problem solving. Ideally from an operational background, you will be able to demonstrate the ability to work with colleagues to plan and coordinate resources to ensure clinic capacity is fully and flexibly utilised in order to meet clinical requirements as well as the achievement of patient access targets. The role of Service Manager is challenging but rewarding, and you will work with a highly committed team who support each other in the united desire to deliver the best service possible for patients.
This roles purpose is to support the day to day operational management of community urology services across the different ICBs, ensuring smooth delivery of patient care in community clinic locations. The postholder will work with the Director of Service Delivery, Head of Operations and the wider team liaising with commissioners to deliver on NHS contract requirements, maintaining optimal clinic capacity and achieving key performance indicators (KPIs). The Service Lead will assist with the delivery of specific project work and the growth and development of new services.
The post holder will maintain excellent communications and relationships with internal (colleagues, clinicians, managers, directors) and external (Commissioners, sub-contractors, patients, GP practices and hospital staff) stakeholders.
Please see the attached JD and PS for more detail on the main duties.
About us
GP Care works in collaboration with the NHS and partner organisations to provide a range of diagnostic and treatment services within the South West Region. We employ a range of health care and support staff including Sonographers; Nurses; Vascular Scientists and Health Care Assistants and a range of corporate support staff. We have sub-contract arrangements for Consultant Urologists to provide medical input to our services.
We are committed to equality and inclusion and recruitment is undertaken in line with safe recruitment standards.
This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications will close on 10th April 2024.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview, which will be held in person at Aztec West Business Park, Bristol.
Date posted
28 March 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience From £34k, with experience recognised
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
E0072-24-0015
Job locations
GP Care UK Limited
160 Aztec West
Bristol
BS32 4TU
Employer details
Employer name
GP Care UK Limited
Address
GP Care UK Limited
160 Aztec West
Bristol
BS32 4TU
Employer's website
https://www.gpcare.org.uk (Opens in a new tab)