Patient Tracker

Are you looking for a new challenge?

Do you enjoy working within a team?

Do you like working at a fast pace and want to make a positive contribution to the patient experience?

Then this is job for you.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Patient Tracker on Bay Tree which is a ? bedded surgical ward at Hinchingbrooke Hospital. This role is fundamental in supporting patient flow throughout the trust and maximising bed capacity.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, driven and motivated member of staff who has great communication skills, to complement our existing team on Bay Tree.

The main focus of this role will include assisting in patient discharges, liaising with other departments, and making a valued contribution to the overall patient experience.

You will role model expected clinical behaviours and ensure discharge planning is carried out to a consistent high standard.

Our teams work hard to be flexible and promote a health work/home life balance and so agile working options are automatically considered for all roles within the Trust. Talk to the Recruiting Manager about what this means in practice for you.

Your package with us includes a lot more than just your pay and here are a few of the additional benefits that are available to you as an employee:

- Access to the NHS Pension Scheme
- Generous Holiday Entitlement, starting at 27 days a year (for full time workers) plus bank/public holidays
- Free staff car parking on all our hospital sites during this financial year
- In-house Physiotherapy Services
- Career development and training opportunities
- Emotional Wellbeing Service covering a range of online support, access to mobile apps and 24/7 counselling services
- Subsidised meals at our hospital restaurants
- Access to exclusive discounts, cashback and vouchers via NHS Discounts and Blue Light Card

If you share our values and vision and are passionate about working with people on what matters to them, you could be a real asset to Team North West Anglia

The post holder will provide a comprehensive service to the Trust with a focus to facilitate effective and timely discharge of patients no longer requiring acute care. The post holder will provide a single point of contact for the management of bed availability and allocation within ward. The role requires a consistent and coordinated approach to the operational management of patient flow, with an emphasis on maintaining an on-going and ‘real time’ understanding of the ward’s current and predicted capacity position and the timely and well planned discharge process.