Patient Access Officer

Patient Access Officer Chelmsford, England

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Full Time Chelmsford, England 23949 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and dedicated multi-tasked patient access officer to join our Patient Scheduling working across both Southend and Broomfield Hospital Chelmsford.

The post holder will provide robust admin support to the Patient Scheduling Team that cover Gynae, Ophthalmology, General Surgery, UGI, LGI, Breast, Vascular, General Medicine, ENT, MaxFax, Head and Neck and Plastics. The post holder must have the ability to be flexible and adaptable for the changing needs of the service.

Previous experience of working in a fast paced 'In patient/Patient Access' waiting list environment would be advantageous, however, full training will be provided. Excellent organisational skills, a confident telephone manner, good IT skills, and understanding of Service Change/development with previous experience of working in the NHS or within healthcare.

To provide a comprehensive professional and efficient patient monitoring and waiting list service within prescribed timescales.

To monitor patients admitted pathway from referral to treatment for all specialties in accordance with the Trust’s Patient Access Policy and the NHS Constitution. These include RTT 18 weeks target and 31 and 62 day cancer targets.

To ensure efficient use of theatres.

Ensure all patients details are entered and updated accurately on to Lorenzo system and Theatreman.

Responsible for effective communication with Consultants and clinical teams, patients, relatives, General Practitioners.

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest trusts in the country, serving a population of 1.2 million people. Our newly formed Trust, comprising acute hospital sites at Broomfield in Chelmsford, Basildon and Southend, is determined to provide the best health services for its local population. We are a well-led, high-performing and innovative organisation working in the best interests of the people we serve.

With a workforce of approximately 15,000 staff, we can now do more and go further in delivering health services to our local communities.

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We look forward to your application. Please refer to attached Job Description for full list of responsibilities.

Patient Access Officer
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

www.nhs.uk
London, United Kingdom
Amanda Pritchard
$5 to $25 million (USD)
10000+ Employees
Government
Insurance Carriers
Insurance
1946
Related Jobs

All Related Listed jobs

Cleaner
Parkdean Resorts Shanklin, England 12 GBP HOURLY Today

30% off park activities, food & drink. To deliver a high-quality accommodation and guest experience. PDR is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare

Kitchen Porter
PRIMA Restaurant - Newcastle Newcastle upon Tyne, England 10.42 GBP HOURLY Today

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 3JA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required). Job Types: Full-time, Part-time.

web developer
Understanding Recruitment Hertfordshire 65000 - 45000 GBP ANNUAL Today

BBBH14776_1690614026

Posted: 29/07/2023

Legal Secretary
Pertemps Network Group Manchester, England 11 - 13 GBP HOURLY Today

A minimum of 2 years' experience in a legal environment as a Legal Secretary or similar. Temporary work is a brilliant way to work on a more flexible basis and

Warehouse Operative
SBD Apparel Rotherham, England 22568 - 23296 GBP ANNUAL Today

Picking and packing retail and wholesale orders with a high level of care and accuracy. Forklift counterbalance and reach licence. HOURS:* 40 hours per week.