Patient Access Waiting List Coordinator

The post-holder will have day to day responsibility for managing elective waiting lists. Key responsibilities include constant liaison with Consultant medical staff, patients, General Practitioners, external bodies, ward staffand theatre staff. The post-holder will maintain and validate active and suspended waiting lists ensuring that patients are admitted within guaranteed admission dates. In addition the post-holder will be aware and adhere to the waiting list policies and procedures for the effective management of the waiting lists.

It is expected that staff will be able to demonstrate a significant level of initiative in organising their workload and in taking decisions and action within clearly defined limits. The post-holder will specialise in one waiting list area but must be able to cover a variety of others.

To ensure patient confidentiality is maintained at all times.

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated individual to fill the post of a Waiting List Coordinator within the Patient Access Services at New Cross Hospital. If you have experience of PAS that would be preferred but if you have administration/clerical experience and are used to working with a keyboard and data entry your application will be considered.

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We're passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.

We are delighted that we have been rated as"Good"by CQC. We have achievednumerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.

The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.