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Surgical Admissions Co-ordinator
| Posting date: | 23 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | £30,279.00 to £33,116.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £30279.00 - £33116.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 June 2024 |
| Location: | Harrow, HA1 3UJ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9273-24-0231 |
Summary
Regularly review the waiting list for the designated service ensuring that all patients have a date and that that complies with RTT requirements. If there are any patients without a date investigate these and offer a date as soon as possible Ensure that all patients are reminded of their surgery date by telephone at least 48 hours in advance in order to minimise DNAs. Ensure that any patients who have their surgery cancelled for any reason are rebooked where appropriate, within the appropriate timeframes. Inform the patients consultant of any cancellations either in advance of surgery or at pre-assessment. Be responsible for ensuring that any cancelled theatre slots are filled with other patients. This may require close liaison with the surgeon and their team. Maintain a list of patients available to come in at short notice. Liaise daily with the pre-assessment department to ensure that you are aware of any cancellations or DNAs and contact and rebook these patients as appropriate. Liaise daily with the theatres department to ensure that you are aware of any cancellations on the day of surgery so that these can be rebooked appropriately.