We have an exciting opportunity which has arisen in the Women and Children's Division for a Speciality Co-ordinator in Obstetrics and Gynaecology 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday on a 8 months fixed term contact or secondment to cover Maternity Leave.
This role provides an opening for enthusiastic individual who wishes to broaden their horizons in managing administration. The position requires an individual who puts the patient first and seeks opportunities to develop the service and themselves in order to improve systems and processes to meet Trust targets and values.
To manage a full administrative service for the Consultants, designated medical staff and Specialist Nurses and provide an efficient and effective secretarial service. To act as first point of contact for all forms of communication for the Consultants and their team. To monitor the timetable of the consultant team, taking an overview of the co-ordination of inpatient and outpatient commitments. To communicate appointment and admission related information to patients and/or carers. To support the administrative pathway ensuring patients are seen within the mandatory waiting time targets.
At UHSussex (UHSx), diversity is our strength, & we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First. Your uniqueness & 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, & can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) & a Veteran Aware Trust.
We treat our patients & staff with the same compassion & empathy we expect for ourselves. We’re here for them when they need us, and we go above & beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our
candidate information pack & wellbeing programme, for staff which is extensive & designed to support you when you need it, including where possible, flexible working to support work life balance - 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 & training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us & throughout your career we will help you to grow & develop. We hope that in choosing UHSx you are choosing a long & happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make & feel valued for all that you do.
We look forward to receiving your application & the start of your journey with UHSx.
Candidate Information Pack: https://www.uhsussex.nhs.uk/resources/candidate-information-pack/
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sarah Highwood Job title: Care Group Support Manager Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 01903 205111
If you would like to discuss the role or visit the Department, please contact Sarah Highwood, Care Group Support Manager, on 01903 205111 ext 86525
