Admissions Officer

5 days ago


Dorchester, United Kingdom Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

JOB PURPOSE
- Responsibility for arranging elective admissions for patients added to the Trust Waiting List according to clinical need & the 18week referral to treatment (RTT) target.
- Responsibility for the effective and efficient management of a specialty / specialties waiting list.
- Responsibility for arranging Pre-Assessment (POA) appointments for patients added to the waiting list.
- Responsibility for assisting with the efficient functioning and smooth running of the Central Admissions office.
- Offering a friendly, polite and personal point of contact for all patients

Interview Date Dependent on Department Availability

PATIENT ACCESS AND ADMINISTRATON DEPARTMENT

The Admissions Department is looking for a motivated, organised individual. You will work as part of this team to ensure that patients are admitted to hospital in a timely and efficient manner, making the process as smooth as possible for patients and clinicians.

The role of an Admissions Officer requires you to have your own area of responsibility following a successful probation period. During your first 6 months you will learn specialties within the Department. Full training will be given in order that you are fully competent in processes and work within policy & procedure guidelines.

This is a challenging role and if you think that you are the right person we would like to hear from you.

Previous applicants need not apply.

The Access team are a diverse team covering a variety of administrative functions across the Trust as a whole. We offer full training and support both whilst you learn the role and once fully trained and working independently, within a supportive and approachable team.

You will need to be committed to your training, an in exchange we can offer further opportunities for future training and development.

Please see attached job description for full details of this role.

Responsibility for booking patients for elective procedures in line with RTT guidelines and clinical priority, as instructed by the clinician.


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