Obesity Care Coordinator

• Delivering high quality specialist care coordination to patients enrolled in our Tier 3 Weight Management programme, under the clinical oversight of the Consultant Endocrinologist

• Manage and co-ordinate the care of patients being treated with novel GLP-1 RA obesity therapies, ensuring timely follow-up and escalation to the Consultant where clinically indicated

• Act as the day-to-day patient-facing link between patients and the Consultant Endocrinologist, facilitating communication and continuity of care

• Organise and manage the Consultant Endocrinologist's appointment schedule, ensuring efficient use of clinical time and a smooth experience for patients

• Ensure key treatment and outcome data is kept up to date for treatment and audit purposes

• Work with other team members to develop and refine efficient patient systems and workflows

• Work closely with the Patient and Clinical Services teams to ensure a smooth patient journey from onboarding to discharge

• Act as a point of contact for all administrative support within the Consultant Endocrinologist's team

Essential:

• Experience in a healthcare setting, ideally within patient services, specialist clinics, or clinical administration

• Confidence working alongside senior clinicians, including consultants, in a fast-paced specialist setting

• Strong ability to handle sensitive data and a great attention to detail

• Good understanding of Information Governance procedures to ensure the security of patient data

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Competent user of IT equipment and essential software (email, word processing, data entry and interpretation)

• Experience in clinical coding, with the ability to accurately assign and interpret clinical codes (e.g. SNOMED CT, ICD-10) in line with NHS standards

• Ability to thrive in challenging, fast-paced situations

• Highly organised with the ability to work autonomously

• Ability to prioritise your workload based on business needs

• Passion for providing digital treatment & support

• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills with the ability to manage complex patient cases

Desirable:

• Previous EMIS experience

• Experience of managing a large patient caseload in a specialist or secondary care setting

• Experience of managing safeguarding scenarios

• Familiarity with endocrinology or obesity medicine pathways

• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in revolutionizing healthcare

• Exciting and rewarding role in the high-growth environment

• Training and development opportunities, with a personal learning allowance

• We embrace flexibility & remote working

• We provide a home working allowance to enable you to set up your workspace in a way which suits you

• Competitive Salary & company pension

• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & adoption leave

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