Booking Officer South Shields, England
Job description
Booking Officer - 26 Hours Per Week To monitor and manage waiting lists, add patients to inpatient and outpatient waiting lists and book diagnostic appointments, outpatient appointments and elective inpatient/day case procedures in line with Department of Health Guidelines, Referral To Treatment Guidance and Cancer waiting times. To monitor all waiting lists and patient pathways in conjunction with the Patient Pathway Co-ordinator for the Directorate, to ensure all patients are managed within local and national referral to treatment timescales, validating pathways in real time. To use the Trusts Launchpad, to review and monitor patient pathways, working with information services and the performance team, to ensure robust processes are in place to monitor and highlight performance, providing early warnings where necessary. To make full utilisation of all theatre and diagnostic day case lists ensuring no space is wasted due to avoidable cancellations.
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