Outpatient Waiting List Co-ordinator

To provide a comprehensive and confidential administrative support for a specific part of the administrative service/project within the department in accordance with Departmental, Trust and National Standards, Polices and Procedures. To provide efficient admin support to the Department. The post holder will be responsible for the booking of outpatient appointments, clinic cancellations, rebooking appointments and managing the Outpatient Waiting List along with a team of two colleagues. Experience of working with the outpatient waiting list and the NHS E-referral system would be advantageous.,

• Book outpatient appointments in line with the Patient Access Policy, using Direct and Partial Booking systems and meeting waiting time targets.
• Validate the Outpatient Waiting List
• Manage clinic changes for Trauma and Orthopaedics- this involves cancelling clinics and rescheduling appointments.
• Managing Advice and Guidance and accepting/rejecting e-referrals following electronic triage.
• Interpret reports to ensure appointments are scheduled accurately and in line with capacity.
• Maintain accurate patient records on the patient administration system in line with data quality standards.
• Apply RTT knowledge to ensure pathways are correctly followed and completed.
• Act as a point of contact for enquiries, providing effective communication across written, verbal and electronic methods. Keep departmental documentation up to date.
• Maintain information in an orderly manner to support decision-making and report any exceptional circumstances.
• Contribute to patient and service improvement projects, using systems such as Revenue Cycle, PowerChart and e-referrals, and manage Advice and Guidance.
• Support the development and maintenance of efficient office systems and procedures.
• Support team members with the day-to-day changes when required.
  
  University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.
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