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Now is an exciting time to join Dorset County Hospital as we recruit for an additional Co-ordinator for Dorset's Targeted Lung Health Programme. The NHS long term plan published in 2019 established a plan to diagnose 75% of people with cancer at an early stage by 2028, and this post will support the setting up and implementing of a lung health screening programme across Dorset.
This is a pivotal role, and will support the team to establish a pan Dorset wide Lung Health Check Service by providing administrative support.
The purpose of the role is to support the Lung Health Check programme by planning and booking patients into a screening phone call and Lung Health Check appointments.
**The main duties of the role include**:
Booking participants appointments via the telephone and the trust's IT booking system, following up with appropriate letters/leaflets.
Time management is essential within this role to ensure efficient patient flow.
Promoting the service to patients over the telephone and have a good understanding of the pathway.
The post holder will work within a small team. You will be managing the participant list and will need to maintain accurate records via Excel.
The post holder will communicate with patients to deal with all enquiries regarding their appointment times and procedural issues and ensure that patients understand the information they are given regarding preparation for diagnostic tests or procedures and understand the importance of accepting the earliest diagnostic appointment offered.
The post holder will work closely with the Targeted Lung Health Team and Nurses to ensure that clinical patient queries are dealt with by the clinical team.
At DCHFT, we pride ourselves on the care we provide for our patients, and on the culture, we are creating for our staff. We work hard to create a fair, inclusive environment for our staff.
Our Mission is to work in partnership to provide high quality, compassionate services and to nurture an environment where people can be at their best. Our vision is healthier lives, empowered citizens, thriving communities.
Dorset County Hospital is approximately 7 miles away from the coast, and is set in a beautiful rural county.
For all our roles, we are looking for staff who hold our Trust Values of Integrity, Respect Teamwork and Excellence, and who are passionate about providing the best patient care. To read more about our Trust and our Values search Dorset County Hospital online.