Patient Tracker

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust; Coventry; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust is seeking an administrative professional to provide a specialised, confidential patient-centred administration and pathway tracking service in line with departmental, Trust and national standards. The role acts as a source of advice and guidance on the specialty, with a focus on A&E data integrity and KPI monitoring.

The post emphasises being the contact point for validation of A&E indicators, ensuring breaches are clearly communicated

Qualifications

• Be the point of contact for managing and assisting with validation of the A&E Clinical Quality Indicator transit time.
• Understand A&E Clinical Quality Indicators including the 4-hour target and breaches.
• Accurately record data and seek information when not directly provided.
• Work autonomously with minimal supervision to carry out duties of the post.

Responsibilities

• To act as the point of contact to be responsible for the management of and assist with the validation of the patient Accident and Emergency clinical quality indicator transit time ensuring the provision of a systematic, efficient and confidential service.
• To be sufficiently skilled to understand the A&E Clinical Quality Indicators including the criteria for 4 hour target and breaches and ensure that reasons for breaches are clearly and accurately communicated and recorded.
• To accurately record data and seek information when not directly provided.
• To work of own initiative and on own ability with minimal supervision to carry out duties of the post.

Job description

To provide a specialised, comprehensive and confidential patient-centred administration and pathway tracking service in accordance with Departmental, Trust and National standards, policies and procedures. To act as a source of advice and guidance regarding the speciality.

Please be advised that sponsorship is not eligible for this post.

• To act as the point of contact to be responsible for the management of and assist with the validation of the patient Accident and Emergency clinical quality indicator transit time ensuring the provision of a systematic, efficient and confidential service.
• To be sufficiently skilled to understand the A&E Clinical Quality Indicators including the criteria for 4 hour target and breaches and ensure that reasons for breaches are clearly and accurately communicated and recorded.
• To accurately record data and seek information when not directly provided.
• To work of own initiative and on own ability with minimal supervision to carry out duties of the post.

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.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation –

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.