The post holder will be the point of contact for all administrative issues relating to patients’ pathway of care. The post holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and will provide support in the proactive management of the patient pathway from referral to discharge, ensuring the entire pathway is managed smoothly.
1. Process and log all referrals, including paper and Choose and Book, in line with Trust Access Policy and speciality SOP.
2. Schedule new and follow up appointments with the most appropriate clinician, ensuring that capacity is proactively and efficiently used, escalating issues as required to the Admin Manager/Team Leader
3. Ensure that any diagnostics and investigations that are required as part of the patient pathway have been requested, including those carried out at other Trusts.
4. Assist in the co-ordination of appointments and procedures at other hospitals and organisations, where required
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust has four key values and we want to employ and work with people who share these values and demonstrate behaviours that support them. They are:
Compassionate - We treat everyone with kindness, understanding and empathy
Inclusive - We are respectful, fair and open, valuing everyone’s unique contribution
Collaborative - We work together across our teams and with our partners and are helpful, positive and supportive
Inspiring - We strive for the best for patients, communities, staff and partners and are always learning and improving
