Speciality Coordinator - Medicine for the Elderly

The Care of the Elderly (DOME) team at Worthing Hospital is looking for two part time Speciality Coordinators to join their team to manage a full and comprehensive administrative service for the Consultants and medical staff.

• To act as the first point of contact, for service users.
• To monitor inpatient and outpatient commitments of the consultant and medical team and escalate when appropriate.
• Coordinate and allocate work within the admin team to ensure the effective and efficient operation of the administrative function., We are in the midst of expanding our medical team and the services provided within it. We are seeking to recruit enthusiastic, motivated and forward thinking individuals who are keen to support the DOME team in this time of exciting change.
  
  We are looking for an individual who has the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients and the medical staff.Previous secretarial/administration experience and excellent audio typing skills are essential. Our ideal candidate will be flexible and adaptable and willing to work as part of our busy but supportive team.If you think you have the qualities to fill this post then we would like to hear from you.
  
  At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First, as shown in our Outstanding for Caring CQC rating. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, and can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust. We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We're here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our Wellbeing Programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves. As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that
  
  we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do. We look forward to receiving your application and the start of your journey with UHSussex.