Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Assistant Patient Pathway Administrator
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Job Description
We are seeking an organised, self-motivated and approachable individual, who enjoys working in a challenging and busy environment, to join our friendly team in Respiratory as admin and clerical staff for a busy outpatient department.
The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting the administration function of the service, supporting clinicians to deliver high quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities
You will be responsible for managing all elements of the patient pathway in line with the Trust’s Elective Access Policy. You will become familiar with different outpatient pathways and referral to treatment (RTT) status codes. You will work within the wider administrative team to proactively contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of the service.
We are looking for somebody with good interpersonal skills in oral and written communication, who is able to communicate in a professional manner across a range of services and professionals. Applicants should have a flexible approach to work, be able to work as part of the wider administrative team. You will be required to work independently and need to use your own initiative and should be confident using a computer.
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Daily Tasks
- Participate in the Trust and the Department’s protocols for appointments booked under the Directly Bookable system and to ensure that all referrals are available for clinic
- Log onto the Choose and book national system and print off all the outstanding referrals, ensuring that all attached documents are searched for and uploaded to patients records.
- Distribute all referrals to the appropriate consultant or team member to triage. Ensuring that all referrals are received back within 24hrs.
- Update EPR and the E-Referral system as required when referrals are received back ensuring that patients are updated with the appropriate appointment details.
- Ensure that the E-Referral breach list is maintained on a daily basis and patients are contacted within 48hrs with an appointment date and time.
- Liaise closely with colleagues in all areas of the PAB (Patient Appointment Bureau), Clinical and administrative teams to ensure that all referrals are returned and actioned in a timely manner.
About Us
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. Find out more here www.ouh.nhs.uk
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The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Tenisha Joseph
- Job Title: Administration Manager
- Email Address: tenisha.joseph@ouh.nhs.uk
- Telephone Number: 01865 225252
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