Shropshire Doctors Co-operative Limited ‘Shropdoc’

Clinical Operations Coordinator

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Job summary

Clinical Operations Coordinator

Based: Longbow Close, Shrewsbury

We are recruiting for a Clinical Operations Co-ordinator to join our team at Shropdoc based at Longbow Close in Shrewsbury. This position will involve working within a small team of Clinical Operations Co-ordinators to ensure that appropriate levels of staff and clinical safety is always maintained.

This is an interesting and varied role offering the opportunity to work at the heart of Shropdoc Operations department, ensuring that the right people are in the right place at the right time.

The successful candidate will:

have demonstrable effective communication skills

have excellent numerical and literacy standards

have excellent attention to detail

be flexible and able to adapt to meet changing needs and priorities

be computer literate with Microsoft Office

have the capability to work well within a team and use their own initiative

Shropdoc is passionate about inclusion and diversity. Welcoming applications from individuals of diverse background.

** We reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier if a large number of applications are received. **

Main duties of the job

You will be responsible for clinical and non-clinical rota planning, filling shifts and supporting with implementing improvements to further develop the rotas. The role is key to the day to day functioning of the organisation, ensuring all clinical shifts are covered as well as supporting the provision of continued high quality patient care

You will need to be a motivated person with an eye for detail and who enjoys working in a methodical manner. You will thrive in a setting where you are required to respond proactively and efficiently in what can be a fast-paced, changing environment.

About us

Shropdoc is a not-for-profit company established in 1996. We provide 24/7 urgent primary care services for patients across Powys, Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and Lancashire, including out of hours service GP, care coordination, single point of access in Shropshire, and an oncology advice line.

We care about our team of over 200 colleagues. We strive to provide quality patient care, a working community with integrity and kindness, and are committed to continually developing our staff. Our vision and values of Community, Quality, Kindness, Integrity, and Development are at the heart of all that we do, enabling us to achieve the best outcomes for patients and for our colleagues.

Details

Date posted

13 February 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£25,374.48 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

E0081-24-0009

Job locations

Unit A

3 Longbow Close

Shrewsbury

Shropshire

SY1 3GZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

1. JOB SUMMARY

Working as part of the Clinical Team, utilizing your Rota management experience you will be responsible for planning, organizing and maintaining Clinical Rotas while ensuring compliance with the working time directive, rota guidelines, Company policies/procedures, as well as associated legislation and best practice. As part of this you will develop and maintain excellent relationships with the affected Employees, Line Management and Colleagues to ensure we have full clinical cover across all bases.

2. KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. To coordinate the scheduling of your Rota in line with Shropdoc requirements using the RotaMaster system whilst ensuring compliance with working time directives, Rota guidelines and company policies and procedures.

2. Be responsible for ensuring Rota fill levels at least 6 weeks ahead of schedule and any deficiencies/shortfalls are escalated to your line Manager in the daily catch up.

3. Responsible for planning the next rota role and ensure that the rota is rolled quarterly and at least 6 weeks ahead of the previous rota ending.

4. Ensure all shift bookings are appropriately recorded on RotaMaster on a weekly basis.

5. Ensure that all email, telephone and text communication is in line with acceptable business standards and that only the approved tools are used to communicate. 2 Clinical Operations Coordinator

6. Provide guidance and training to GPs and staff on the use of NetMaster for web bookings, shift exchange etc.

7. Participate in regular departmental meetings to discuss issues affecting performance, including shift fill rates and absence levels and help generate ideas to fulfill Rotas.

8. Handle all queries. For example, payroll session queries, adjustments, indemnity queries, training etc and escalate when needed.

9. To assist the department to meet the requirements of any relevant accreditation, audit, e.g., CQC, ISO/IGSOC/Safe guarding.

10. Provide cover and support as designated by your manager wherever needed in order to support the team in filling rotas as a result of sickness or absence

11. To undertake any other duties of a similar nature consistent with the responsibilities of the post in order to provide a quality service.

12. In line with other posts this post may be subject to change according to service needs, in consultation with the post holder.

Job description

Job responsibilities

1. JOB SUMMARY

Working as part of the Clinical Team, utilizing your Rota management experience you will be responsible for planning, organizing and maintaining Clinical Rotas while ensuring compliance with the working time directive, rota guidelines, Company policies/procedures, as well as associated legislation and best practice. As part of this you will develop and maintain excellent relationships with the affected Employees, Line Management and Colleagues to ensure we have full clinical cover across all bases.

2. KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. To coordinate the scheduling of your Rota in line with Shropdoc requirements using the RotaMaster system whilst ensuring compliance with working time directives, Rota guidelines and company policies and procedures.

2. Be responsible for ensuring Rota fill levels at least 6 weeks ahead of schedule and any deficiencies/shortfalls are escalated to your line Manager in the daily catch up.

3. Responsible for planning the next rota role and ensure that the rota is rolled quarterly and at least 6 weeks ahead of the previous rota ending.

4. Ensure all shift bookings are appropriately recorded on RotaMaster on a weekly basis.

5. Ensure that all email, telephone and text communication is in line with acceptable business standards and that only the approved tools are used to communicate. 2 Clinical Operations Coordinator

6. Provide guidance and training to GPs and staff on the use of NetMaster for web bookings, shift exchange etc.

7. Participate in regular departmental meetings to discuss issues affecting performance, including shift fill rates and absence levels and help generate ideas to fulfill Rotas.

8. Handle all queries. For example, payroll session queries, adjustments, indemnity queries, training etc and escalate when needed.

9. To assist the department to meet the requirements of any relevant accreditation, audit, e.g., CQC, ISO/IGSOC/Safe guarding.

10. Provide cover and support as designated by your manager wherever needed in order to support the team in filling rotas as a result of sickness or absence

11. To undertake any other duties of a similar nature consistent with the responsibilities of the post in order to provide a quality service.

12. In line with other posts this post may be subject to change according to service needs, in consultation with the post holder.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • - Experience of running an electronic rota system in a 24/7 operation
  • - Monitoring annual leave, sickness
  • - IT proficient, in MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook

Desirable

  • - Experience in using Rotamaster
  • - Experience of working in a clinical/out-hours/urgent care environment
  • - Working time directive knowledge, Data protection, GDPR
  • - Experience of working within a rota team
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • - Experience of running an electronic rota system in a 24/7 operation
  • - Monitoring annual leave, sickness
  • - IT proficient, in MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook

Desirable

  • - Experience in using Rotamaster
  • - Experience of working in a clinical/out-hours/urgent care environment
  • - Working time directive knowledge, Data protection, GDPR
  • - Experience of working within a rota team

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Shropshire Doctors Co-operative Limited ‘Shropdoc’

Address

Unit A

3 Longbow Close

Shrewsbury

Shropshire

SY1 3GZ


Employer's website

https://shropdoc.org.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Shropshire Doctors Co-operative Limited ‘Shropdoc’

Address

Unit A

3 Longbow Close

Shrewsbury

Shropshire

SY1 3GZ


Employer's website

https://shropdoc.org.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Human Resources

human.resources@shropdoc.nhs.uk

01743454900

Details

Date posted

13 February 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£25,374.48 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

E0081-24-0009

Job locations

Unit A

3 Longbow Close

Shrewsbury

Shropshire

SY1 3GZ


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