Patient Pathway Administrator

Welbeck Digestive Health Patient Pathway Administrator – Bank - Reference [None]

Role Information:

  1. Salary: £14 per hour
  2. Location: Welbeck London, 1 Welbeck St, London W1G 0AR
  3. Full Time

Job Description Main duties and Responsibilities

  • To create a positive first and lasting impression by offering our visitors and patients a warm and professional welcome · To ensure that patient demographics are complete prior consultation with physician.
  • To complete registration procedures for new and follow up patients, checking existing demographics and ensuring that all forms are correctly completed, signed and registered.
  • To ensure that patient referrals are added to the relevant electronic care records systems and take ownership of the scheduling of patients for consultations, diagnostic testing and day case procedures
  • To accurately scan and attach all correspondence to patient records, when required, in accordance with patient confidentiality policies and general data protection regulations
  • Ensure reception area is tidy and presentable, with all necessary stationery and material (e.g. pens, forms and brochures) · Keep waiting area tidy and cater for the needs of patients as required.
  • Answer telephone calls ensuring all enquires are handled efficiently.
  • To deal with all patients either on the phone or in person in a delicate manner offering support, advice and reassurance. Listen to their concerns and act appropriately. Ensure all messages are relayed as quickly as possible to the Consultant(s) and/or medical team and respond to any resulting information in a timely manner
  • Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential in accordance with local policies on information governance and confidentiality of care records
  • Ensure patient details are correct on appropriate IT programmes/electronic care records demonstrating outstanding attention to detail
  • Works effectively with the clinician practices to ensure effective utilisation of physician schedules, scheduling patient appointments and physician consultations
  • To liaise with physician practice secretaries and key contacts in third party providers to ensure a seamless, integrated care pathway.
  • To prepare patient records in preparation for their appointments or procedures with the appropriate clinical reports and data. · To learn and understand individual patient pathways.
  • To manage the patient care journey through the centre efficiently and sensitively maintaining a patient centred approach at all times.
  • Work in collaboration with the rest of the centre team to ensure operational smoothness and efficiency · Managing transactions for any ‘self-pay’ patients. Where required, generate revenues by raising invoices, completing direct patient and third-party billing.
  • Keep office equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
  • Enhances centre and physician reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments and looking to exceed expectations at every point of patient contact.

Profile Education and experience

  • Higher education (A Levels) (desirable)
  • Experience in a high-quality customer facing role, 5-star hospitality experience ideal
  • Experience utilising MS Office (Word, PowerPoint & Excel)
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships
  • Experience with electronic care records systems (desirable).
  • Experience handling confidential and sensitive information (desirable).
  • Experience handling confidential and sensitive information (desirable)

Key Skills

  • Excellent interpersonal & organisational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • The ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team
  • The ability to work across functions and to manage pressure
  • Diplomacy
  • A high level of numerical and literacy skills to support providing and interpreting information

Salary & benefits

£14 per hour

Job Type

Temporary with possible scope to permanent

Schedule

Monday – Friday depending on the requirements, this will change on a weekly basis

Remote working

No

How to apply

To apply, please email your current CV to victoria.harling@onewelbeck.com