Patient Pathway Coordinator

3 months ago


London, United Kingdom Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Exciting opportunity has arisen within the Paediatric Endocrine team for a Patient Pathway Coordinator.

We are looking for efficient and enthusiastic coordinator to support our busy Paediatric Endocrine service and the operational running of the service. The individual will work closely with a range of roles at various levels to enhance the overall experience for our patients and deliver operational improvements to the service we provide.

The post holder must be a strong leader who will act as the key liaison between doctors, nurses, managers and patients.

This is a busy fast paced environment therefore ability to multi task and use initiative in a busy environment supporting a range of teams is essential.

The post is offered on a full-time basis, 37.5 hours per week, with shifts varying between the hours of 8am-6pm. The work will be predominantly Monday to Friday but the post holder may occasionally be asked to work outside of these hours (including Saturdays and Bank Holidays) during busy service periods.
- Monitor and review patient care and/or treatment progress using the Patient Tracking List in line with Trust and local policies.
- Identify from the Tracking List the next steps in the patient care pathway in line with clinical need (peer review).
- Receive patient referrals and administer in line with timings and requirements as set out in Trust and National policies.
- Co-ordinate and provide administrative support to the relevant teams to ensure that all the relevant paperwork and clinical information is available.
- Update on all enquiries regarding patients’ care and/or treatment on a pathway from external Trusts and General Practitioners in a timely manner.
- Develop an understanding of the milestones of the allocated pathway for patients within a designated group.
- Plan and organise multi-disciplinary team meetings.
- Attend relevant meetings and complete actions regarding the care of patients within the designated pathway.
- Participate in national audits and collect data as required in relevant meetings, allowing the Trust to identify and improve treatment in patient cohorts.
- Identify and suggest improvements that can be made to the patient care pathway and/or the patient pathway tracking process.
- Monitor patients on their pathway and proactively find resolutions to improve the speed of treatment by working directly with clinicians and managers.
- Action day-to-day issues, ensuring resolution and escalating serious issues to management as appropriate.

As an organisation we are committed to developing our services in ways that best suit the needs of our patients. This means that some staff groups will increasingly be asked to work a more flexible shift pattern so that we can offer services in the evenings or at weekends. We also have a positive approach to corporate social responsibility and are keen to engage our staff in an agenda that ranges from promoting environmental sustainability to the creation of local employment opportunities.

The duties and responsibilities listed below are representative of the patient pathway coordinator role and its purpose within the service; they are not exhaustive and the post holder may be required to undertake additional or alternative administrative and responsibilities commensurate with the level of the post, to support the smooth running of the service.
- take day-to-day responsibility for the department, ensuring effective patient flow; have an oversight of patient waiting times and experience; ensure the available space is appropriately used; work in partnership with nursing, medical and administrative teams to ensure effective capacity management; implement agreed key performance metrics with associated service improvements.
- Maintain effective information management systems, including databases and filing systems, ensuring both accessibility and confidentiality
- Undertake data entry where necessary.
- Post holders must maintain the confidentiality of information about patients, staff and other health service business in accordance with the Data Protection Act of 1998. Post holders must not, without prior permission, disclose any information regarding patients or staff. If any member of staff has communicated any such information to an unauthorised person those staff will be liable to dismissal. Moreover, the Data Protection Act 1998 also renders an individual liable for prosecution in the event of unauthorised disclosure of information.
- All staff must comply with information governance requirements. These includes statutory responsibilities (such as compliance with the Data Protection Act), following national guidance (such as the NHS Confidentiality Code of Practice) and compliance with local policies and procedures (such as the Trust's Confidentiality policy). Staff are responsible for any personal information (belonging to staff or patients) that they access and must ensure it is stored, processed and forwarded in a secure and appr



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