Primary Care Liaison Officer

KIMS Hospital

The closing date is 30 April 2024

Job summary

Primary Care Liaison Officer | KIMS Hospital Maidstone

37.5 Hours per week permanent | Competitive Salary (depending on experience) and Car Allowance, in line with agenda for change.

Job Summary:

Are you a motivated and organised account manager?  Are you results driven? Do you want to progress your career within the health sector?

We have exciting opportunity for a creative and resilient individual to join our Business Development Team as a Primary Care Liaison Officer. You will be responsible for increasing the awareness of KIMS Hospital by promoting a range of services to key stakeholders such as Consultants, GPs, Allied Health Professionals (AHP’s) and Local Businesses.  

This role is ideally suited to a positive self-starter who has proven experience in account management or field based sales and who would like to explore or progress their career in the healthcare sector. 

Role Responsibilities

As a Primary Care Liaison Officer you will:

  • Create an engagement plan and implement a field-based account management strategy for allocated territory.
  • Plan regular educational events on site or at GP Practices with Key Consultants.
  • Act as the link between GPs, AHP’s and Local Businesses on behalf of KIMS Hospital & SMC.
  • Gather market place intelligence that promotes the introduction of new services and initiatives.
  • Main duties of the job

    Role Responsibilities

    As a Primary Care Liaison Officer you will:

    • Create an engagement plan and implement a field-based account management strategy for allocated territory.
    • Plan regular educational events on site or at GP Practices with Key Consultants.
    • Act as the link between GPs, AHP’s and Local Businesses on behalf of KIMS Hospital & SMC.
    • Gather market place intelligence that promotes the introduction of new services and initiatives.
    • Manage the commercial and day to day relationships with Consultants and outreach sites for existing outreach clinics.

    About us

    KIMS Hospital is the largest independent hospital in Kent. We understand our staff are our biggest asset, supporting them in building careers and encouraging them to feel their worth and enjoy their time at work. Our One Team culture creates a working environment that will allow you to develop into your new role, and offer you time to learn and understand the key services within the hospital, by spending time in the relevant departments.  

    KIMS Hospital employees enjoy the following benefits:

    • Competitive Salary
    • Free Secure Staff Parking
    • Pension Scheme
    • Private Health Insurance
    • 33 Days annual leave plus extra time off for your birthday
    • Life Assurance
    • Annual Flu Vaccination
    • Up to 40% off some of KIMS Hospital Services
    • Free Eye Test

    Date posted

    07 March 2024

    Pay scheme

    Other

    Salary

    Depending on experience

    Contract

    Permanent

    Working pattern

    Full-time

    Reference number

    2798

    Job locations

    Newnham Court Way

    Weavering

    Maidstone

    All UK

    ME14 5FT


    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    For more information regarding this role please see the attached Job Description and personal specification.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    For more information regarding this role please see the attached Job Description and personal specification.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • A good standard of general education

    Desirable

    • -

    Experience

    Essential

    • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to multi-task.
    • Autonomous and able to manage your own time and diary, with the ability to conduct day to day admin such as appointment planning, emails, and telephone calls from home.
    • Excellent communication and written English Language skills.

    Desirable

    • Experience of actively working with Consultants, GPs or other clinicians in Primary Care.
    • Existing understanding of medical terminology and working within a healthcare setting.
    • Have a solid commercial understanding of healthcare and how to apply a commercial focus to developing safe, outstanding care.
    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • A good standard of general education

    Desirable

    • -

    Experience

    Essential

    • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to multi-task.
    • Autonomous and able to manage your own time and diary, with the ability to conduct day to day admin such as appointment planning, emails, and telephone calls from home.
    • Excellent communication and written English Language skills.

    Desirable

    • Experience of actively working with Consultants, GPs or other clinicians in Primary Care.
    • Existing understanding of medical terminology and working within a healthcare setting.
    • Have a solid commercial understanding of healthcare and how to apply a commercial focus to developing safe, outstanding care.

    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

    KIMS Hospital

    Address

    Newnham Court Way

    Weavering

    Maidstone

    All UK

    ME14 5FT


    Employer's website

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

    Employer details

    Employer name

    KIMS Hospital

    Address

    Newnham Court Way

    Weavering

    Maidstone

    All UK

    ME14 5FT


    Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Primary Care Liaison Officer

Diane Arthur

diane.arthur@kims.org.uk

Date posted

07 March 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

2798

Job locations

Newnham Court Way

Weavering

Maidstone

All UK

ME14 5FT


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