Patient Pathway Co-Ordinator
Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 12 Awst 2025 |
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Cyflog: | £32,199.00 i £34,876.00 bob blwyddyn |
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £32199.00 - £34876.00 a year |
Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
Dyddiad cau: | 26 Awst 2025 |
Lleoliad: | Stanmore, HA7 4LP |
Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9392-25-0168 |
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To be responsible for the management of the patient pathway, from referral to treatment, through diagnostics, treatment planning and follow-up, highlighting any potential delays in the pathway and ensuring accurate data collection to support the process To have a sound understanding of 18 week and cancer waiting time targets, rules and procedures, and to work proactively to ensure that all targets are maintained. To provide a weekly update to Deputy / Service Managers so they are aware of any pathway delays or potential breaches of waiting times targets. To routinely attend performance review meetings and ensure that agreed actions and outcomes are requested, documented and monitored. Receive new referrals and check hospital data systems to see if the patient has been previously registered with a hospital number. Review triaging information from consultants and action the required next steps, communicating a consultants decision not to treat or to accept the referral back to a patient, ensuring documentation is sent to the referrer and patient with the referrer and patient, as required. Book and reschedule admissions, new, follow up and diagnostic appointments, in line with the Trusts Access Policy and Cancer Waiting Times Operational Policy, taking responsibility for complex booking and rescheduling. Ensure patient pathway status is identified and proactively monitor the pathway to ensure that all elements of patient care are scheduled in line with regulatory access targets (e.g. RTT referral to treatment targets, DM01 6 week diagnostic target and various cancer targets) and as set out in the Trusts Access and Cancer Waiting Times Operational policies. To review the patient tracking list (PTL), participate in PTL meetings and identify potential delays or issues with a patient pathway or potential breaches, and take preventative steps to avoid these, i.e. chasing diagnostic tests, results of tests. Ensure relevant tracking information is up to date. Proactively identify potential capacity issues and work with the clinical and managerial teams to address the issue, using analysis and problem-solving skills. Responsible for identifying vacant slots and filling them, to ensure maximum clinic and theatre list utilisation. To establish and maintain strong communication links with the clinical team, attending weekly planning meetings and ensuring lists are managed in a clinically appropriate manner as guided by the team. Deal with stressful situations that may arise when dealing with patients who are anxious or distressed, or where there are barriers to understanding, using tact, diplomacy and empathy at all times and in line with Trust values.