Patient Care Coordinator (Medical Secretary) Orthopaedic Department (Emergency Care and Trauma Division)

Job overview

To support the administration and delivery of the Orthopaedics service through typing clinic letters in a timely manner and ensuring letter turn-around times are maintained, supporting the validation of patient pathways and next events to prevent breaches, and working closely with the service’s administrative and clerical teams. Please refer to the attached job description for a full outline of the roles and responsibilities of this post.

To work alongside the Patient Pathway Coordinators, other Admin Support and Ward Clerks within or out of the department on a daily basis. To help manage the validation of patient pathways and to ensure the next events (surgical requests, imaging requests, funding requests or referral to another service) are listed and actioned to prevent breaches.

Main duties of the job

To support the administration and delivery of the Plastic Surgery service through typing clinic letters in a ...