# Band 3 Patient Pathway Co-ordinator

**Company**: Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust
**Location**: Kingston Upon Thames
**Job type**: temporary
**Salary**: £30630.00 to £32346.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

This position is ideal for a motivated, career-minded individual who is focused on delivering an excellent service for patients and staff.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 3 Assistant Patient Pathway Coordinator to join a busy Orthopaedic Admin department and cluster wide. If you like working in a varied role in a busy office environment, have excellent inter-personal and communication skills and enjoy working as part of a strong team that is committed to providing the highest quality care, we look forward to receiving your application.

Applicants must be a team player, have excellent organisational skills and be able to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines. Accuracy and prioritisation skills are also required.

The successful candidate will work closely with the Patient Pathway coordinators as well as the admin managers, supporting the administration services. The ability to deal with multiple issues and operational matters is essential.

**Main duties of the job**

The post holder will be the point of contact for all administrative issues relating to patients' pathway of care. The post holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and will provide support to the Patient Pathway Co-ordinator (PPC) in the proactive management of the patient pathway from referral to discharge, ensuring the entire pathway is managed smoothly.

The post holder will ensure high levels of patient and clinician satisfaction by being an accessible, customer-focused and knowledgeable point of contact. To provide a consistent approach across the Trust, using Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure that functions of the role are carried out correctly within given timescales.

**Benefits**

- Agenda for Change pay scheme

- Fixed term contract for 12 months

- Full-time working pattern

**Person Specification**

- Experience: NHS or equivalent healthcare experience (essential), Trauma & Orthopaedic experience (desirable)

- GCSE: Maths and English GCSE, grades A-C or equivalent (essential)

- Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

## Skills

### Required
- organisational skills
- communication skills
- prioritisation skills
- accuracy

### Nice to have
- Trauma & Orthopaedic experience

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