The Patient Pathway Coordinator will report to the Assistant Service Manager for Cardiology and will work autonomously while collaborating closely with clinical staff to ensure an efficient patient service. Prior experience in healthcare administration and the ability to quickly grasp healthcare systems are crucial for this position, which is vital for the delivery of quality patient care within the Trust.
There is currently an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and ambitious individual to join the Cardiology Department as an experienced full time Patient Pathway Coordinator/Medical Secretary. The post provides an excellent opportunity to further your career as a healthcare administrator, working within a thriving and busy service.
We are looking for someone with relevant secretarial experience, who is enthusiastic and willing to learn. You will need to have previous communication experience within a hospital setting, as you will be communicating with various stakeholders including patients, nurses, doctors and consultants . You will need to be able to demonstrate that you can work well within a multidisciplinary team. You will work closely with patients, administrators, clinicians, managers and staff across the Trust. Time management skills are also essential as you will need to balance the demands of a very busy workload. The post holder will need to have some prior experience of providing administrative services in a healthcare setting and will require the ability to learn healthcare systems quickly.
The Patient Pathway Coordinator/Medical Secretary will report directly to the Assistant Service Manager for Cardiology. They will be expected to work autonomously but under direction. Each Patient Pathway Coordinator will work within their care group, liaising with consultant and junior doctors. The role is key to delivering an effective service to our patients.
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