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University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.

Please note this vacancy is only open to applicants from Hampshire & Isle of Wight NHS system, which is limited to Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB, Southern Health FT, Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trust, University Hospital Southampton FT, Solent NHS Trust, South Central Ambulance Service or Hampshire Hospitals FT.

Please see below for a detailed job description of the role.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

The Endoscopy Flow Coordinator is a crucial role within our busy unit, proactively managing the patient flow from admission to discharge within Endoscopy. You will be working within a fast-paced environment that performs Endoscopy procedures on hundreds of patients (both outpatient and inpatient) each week. Working amongst a large team of clinical and administrative staff, you will focus on the smooth running of the unit and its 7 procedure rooms on a daily basis, coordinating as necessary while overseeing the scheduling of patients requiring emergency or urgent inpatient procedures. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Proactively manage the patient flow from admission to discharge within Endoscopy, working closely with the nursing and clinician teams.
• Make independent decisions of appropriate patients to transfer to Endoscopy from inpatient areas for their procedures as required. 
• Provide accurate, updated information on daily activity within Endoscopy. Maintain an effective system for identifying the availability of procedural rooms to ensure that fluctuations in demand, clinical priorities and emergency cases are dealt with effectively and efficiently, escalating concerns to operational management.
• Communicate effectively with the ward teams, Matrons, Divisional Nursing staff, Consultants and their teams, Ward clerks, Trust site coordinators, Care Group Manager, Service Manager, ED staff, other Bed Managers, Admissions and Discharge Unit and patients. 

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to. 

Specific to this role we are open to discussing flexibility in the hours that you work. Please talk to us at the interview about the flexibility you need, and we will explore what’s possible for the role and service.  UHS employees can access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.

Southampton is an attractive place to live and work situated on the south coast, with an international airport and direct trains to London. The New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic coast are also right on our doorstep. The city offers living costs 20% lower than London and 14 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted.