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Waiting List Co-ordinator working in the Outpatients and Associated Services Directorate within Woodlands House.
Duties & responsibilities:
This post provides an exciting and challenging opportunity to join an experienced and highly motivated team within the Outpatient and Associated Services Directorate.
The postholder will provide an effective administrative and clerical service in relation to external provider waiting list management. To ensure the smooth running of the service and the smooth transition of patients details and relevant medical documentation to external providers using various methods.
Key requirements:
Experience in delivering wait list services within a healthcare context.
Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills and professional confidence to engage with a wide range of key stakeholders at all levels from within and out with NHS Lothian.
Experience of NHS waiting lists.
For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description and person specification. If after reading this information you have any questions, please contact Zoe Wight, External Commissioning and Demand Manager, External Providers Office. Email: [email protected] or call: 07813 520 226
Please note: As this post is part-time, the salary will be pro-rata.
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