Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust
Location
Walsall, West Midlands | United Kingdom
Job description
Applications are invited to join the Endoscopy team as a Band 5 Care Group Support Officer within the Medicine directorate. This opportunity will present a variety of roles within service management, such as; DM01, 18 Week RTT (ensuring that we are in accordance to local and national targets), demand and capacity, communication networking, managing patient pathways, procedural management, clinic configuration and staff management. As part of the Care Group management team you will need to work flexibly to meet the demands of the service and be able to work effectively with all clinical and non-clinical personnel.
Previous experience in managing a service is essential in addition to a calm and confident aptitude in a sometimes demanding and challenging environment. Care Group Support Officer Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust provides a first class integrated acute and community healthcare service within the West Midlands serving a population of 260,000 residents. It employs more than 4,000 staff with a combined total income of just over £220m. Walsall Manor Hospital houses the full range of district general hospital services with 550 acute beds. £50m has been invested in healthcare services over the last 12 months across the hospital estate which includes two new, state-of-the-art MRI scanners, the creation of a new 22 bedded Intensive Care Unit a new Obstetric Theatre and expansion of the Neonatal Unit. The Trust has very strong set values very much aware of the need of meaningfully delivery of our strategic objectives, valuing to our colleagues to work as part of a team, being respectful, compassionate and professional. We are committed to strategically investing in the health and well being of our staff. Walsall Healthcare is the host organisation for Walsall Together - an ambitious and exciting programme to transform health and social care within the borough. The programme brings together local organisations including the CCG and GPs, Mental Health Trust and Council. Our joint vision is to address the changing needs of our population with integrated care solutions that maximise the potential of the individual person, the teams that support them and the wider health and care system The role of this position is to support the Care Group Management team in the delivery and management of all patients on the DM01 and 18 week RTT pathways, both outpatient and in-patient; ensuring adherence to local and national targets. In addition, you will be required to ensure that processes within the care group pathways and quality indicators are being met. This will involve working with various levels of personnel in order to ensure that deadlines are met. The Support Officer will support the Care Group Management team with the overall supervision of the medical secretariat within Long Term Conditions. General Responsibilities - Managerial:Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
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