Job Summary
Unit Manager - Outpatients Administration
The Outpatient Unit Manager will lead on the day-to-day management of unit teams and serve multiple specialties, supporting the Operations Managers to deliver key performance indicators and service standards and developments.
You will provide first line management of the Administration unit, with responsibility for performance, workload management, policies and procedures, standards of customer care and quality.
In liaison with the Operations Managers, you will be responsible for ensuring the appropriateness of the services and ensure that the performance management requirements of the Trust are met.
Main duties of the job
To lead on the day-to-day management of unit teams and serving multiple specialties, supporting the Operations Managers to deliver key performance indicators and service standards and developments.
To provide first line management of the Administration unit, with responsibility for performance, workload management, policies and procedures, standards of customer care and quality.
In liaison with the Operations Managers, responsible for ensuring the appropriateness of the services and that the performance management requirements of the Trust are met. In particular financial expenditure targets, cost control, quality, and activity targets
About Us
Our STAR values are at the heart of everything we do. You can expect to see them in the way we act and the way we treat each other. Our values make us who we are.
* Service - We will put our patients first.
* Teamwork-We will work together.
* Ambition - We will aspire to provide the best service.
* Respect - We will act with integrity.
Job description
Job Responsibilities
Operationally responsible for the delivery of the key performance indicators for the Outpatients Unit, in line with divisional and organisational goals and targets, including delivery of national targets like 18-weeks Referral to Treatment, Slot Utilisation and Clinic Template Management.
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Person Specification
Qualifications
Qualifications Essential
* GCSE3 or above including Maths and English
* NVQ 4 or equivalent in relevant subject or equivalent experience and knowledge in a similar role.
* Evidence of formal management development
* Evidence of continuing professional development
* Willingness to undertake NHS specific IT system training including CareFlow clinic template maintenance, case note tracking, patient transport system, RPA Automations
* Evidence of Health & Safety training
Desirable
* Project management training, e.g. PRINCE 2
* ECDL qualification or other formal IT training / qualification
Experience Essential
* Evidence of significant administrative experience within a customer focused environment.
* Evidence of successful staff management including performance, recruitment, training, and absence management
* Evidence of successful process design and implementation
* Experience and understanding of outpatient services and performance indicators.
* Experience in implementing NHS policies and guidelines relevant to outpatient services/or equivalent.
* Proven experience of developing administrative processes, analysing information, and report writing
* Able to prioritise workload of self and others, and work without direct supervision.
* Able to act on own initiative and deal with nonroutine and sensitive issues.
* Demonstrate excellent management techniques and skills.
* Demonstrate performance management across administrative teams
Desirable
* Past experience of working in an area specialising in healthcare appointment making.
* Experience of managing projects
* Use of PRINCE 2 software or other project management planning systems/tools
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab) .
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). #J-18808-Ljbffr