Patient Transfer Coordinator

1 month ago


Tunbridge Wells, Kent, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our Somerset Hub for Coordinating Care team as a Patient Transfer Facilitator. This exciting opportunity will allow you to work closely with clinicians to facilitate a smooth referral process for service users and patients.

Main Duties

As a Patient Transfer Facilitator, you will be responsible for:

  • Working closely with clinicians to facilitate a smooth referral process for service users and patients
  • Providing a single point of contact for information on patients to be transferred/admitted to community hospital beds within the Primary Care Trust
  • Supporting clinicians in providing an efficient referral process, including booking transport and liaising with patients
  • Working across multiple computer systems, coordinating telephone calls, and completing a range of reports

About Us

The Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is a dynamic and forward-thinking organization that offers a wide range of benefits to its employees, including flexible working, a fantastic pension scheme, and regular career progression opportunities.

Person Specification

We are looking for an individual with:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience in the use of IT systems
  • ECDL or ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • NVQ 3 or relevant experience (desirable)


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