261409 Patient Flow Coordinator

NHS Ayrshire & Arran; Dumfries; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Ayrshire & Arran in Scotland is seeking a proactive healthcare coordinator to join the Patient Flow Team at Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary and Regional Community Hospitals. You will help coordinate patient journeys and support timely, safe discharges across Dumfries and Galloway.

Working with a multidisciplinary team, you will overcome discharge barriers, arrange complex care, and ensure patients receive the right care in the right place at the right time.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient journeys and support timely, safe discharges across Dumfries and Galloway.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team to overcome discharge barriers and arrange complex care.
• Help ensure patients receive the right care, in the right place, at the right time.

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Patient Flow Team, based within Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary and Regional Community Hospitals.

Working across acute and community services as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will play a pivotal role in coordinating patient journeys and supporting timely, safe discharges from hospital to home or other care settings across Dumfries and Galloway.

This is a rewarding and challenging role where no two days are the same. You will work closely with a wide range of health and social care professionals to overcome barriers to discharge, coordinate complex care arrangements, and help ensure patients receive the right care, in the right place, at the right time.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across services and work confidently in a dynamic environment.

For an informal discussion about the post, please contact [e-mail]

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