Oncology Patient Access Lead

Haringey GP Federation; Brighton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Brighton is seeking a Deputy Patient Access Manager to enhance patient access and support the oncology unit. This role involves managing outpatient services, supervising a team, and ensuring efficient patient flow while meeting cancer targets. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in booking procedures, strong leadership skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure. The position requires a commitment to delivering high-quality care in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Support for new members

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in booking procedures related to cancer treatment.
• Strong understanding of cancer targets and referral-to-treatment pathways.
• Proven track record in change management and team leadership.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day running of outpatient services ensuring efficient patient flow.
• Line manage Patient Access Clerks team, allocating workloads and conducting appraisals.
• Advise admin teams on complex patient access and treatment issues.

Skills

Booking procedures

Change management

Team leadership

Organisational skills

Effective communication

Tools

Careflow PAS

UHSx IT systems

Job description

A healthcare organization in Brighton is seeking a Deputy Patient Access Manager to enhance patient access and support the oncology unit. This role involves managing outpatient services, supervising a team, and ensuring efficient patient flow while meeting cancer targets. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in booking procedures, strong leadership skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure. The position requires a commitment to delivering high-quality care in a fast-paced environment.