An opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join the Trauma & Orthopaedics service as patient pathway coordinator with a focus on 18 Week RTT pathways.
The post holder will join the team and be responsible for the validation, investigations and processing actions for patient pathways against last clinic letter and clinical systems to ensure the patient is accurately recorded on the Trust Patient Administration System (Cerner) and RTT timescales are met.
The purpose of this role is to improve RTT pathways and ensure that patient receive treatment in a time sensitive manner.
- To ensure that every patient pathway is tracked to be diagnosed and treated as quickly as possible, ensuring this is achieved within relevant RTT standards.
- Maintain an up-to-date record of patient tracking and escalations using the Trusts database FDP.
- To escalate for patient’s diagnostics and treatment appointments.
- Booking outpatient appointments and bring forward when required.
- To support the Team Leader and Service Manager to ensure all administrative process are delivered to a high standard.
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
“ We operate a joint recruitment hub across the North West London Acute Provider Collaborative Group. As part of this, your application and personal data may be shared with partner trusts within the group for recruitment and workforce purposes, in line with general data protection regulation (GDPR).”
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information on the key responsibilities and person requirements for this role.
