Deputy Outpatient Manager | Outpatients | Bushey | Full Time- 37.5 hours
Spire Bushey Hospital is recruiting for a Deputy Outpatient Manager on a full time basis. Our Outpatient department spans two sites seeing a wide and varied clinics, as our Deputy Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring delivery of high quality and efficient outpatient services to our patients, consultants and our clinical staff.
Here at Spire Bushey, you can expect effective support from your Manager and Hospital Management with extensive training and development to support career aspirations. You will work alongside dedicated and specialised Consultants with established pedigrees to give the best outcomes to our patients
Spire Bushey Hospital is one of North London and Hertfordshire’s leading private hospitals, with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality private hospital treatment. The hospital offers a premium service in key areas of complex healthcare including orthopaedics, neuro spinal, general surgery and gynaecology. Spire Bushey Hospital forms part of a 4-site portfolio and is supported by and works alongside Spire Bushey Diagnostic Centre, Elstree Cancer Centre and Spire Pathology Centre – based on Centennial Park in Elstree - just 5 minutes from the main hospital site
Duties and responsibilities
1. You will deputise for the Outpatient Manager and support them in the provision of appropriate clinical and managerial leadership throughout the department to:
2. Ensure organised and effective operations within the department;
3. Maintain Consultant and Staff compliance to Spire policies and high standards of practise.
4. Keep the Outpatient Manager informed of all matters related to the safety and efficient running of the entire department
5. Provide appropriate clinical and non-clinical support and managerial leadership throughout the department;
6. Act as a role model and mentor to all staff providing advice and support to others to promote good practice consistent with legislation and Spire Healthcare's policies;
7. Manage staff rosters in the most efficient way to meet demand, whilst maintaining compliance for the Agency staff, Key Performance Indicators on the Clinical Scorecard and balancing the use of overtime. Utilise the Spire staffing tool as recommended; Delegate appropriate activities to other staff and ensure objectives are met
8. Be present at key departmental meetings;
Who we're looking for:
9. Relevant Diploma or Degree
10. NMC Registration
11. Previous experience in an outpatients department
12. Some management experience and leading a team
13. Ability to motivate, support, develop, and lead the department
14. A focus on positive patient and user experience
15. Able to work cohesively across clinical teams
16. Competent across a range of clinical management and leadership skills
17. Challenging consultants to influence evidence based practice
Benefits:
18. We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
19. 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
20. Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
21. ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
22. Free Bupa wellness screening
23. Private medical insurance
24. Life assurance
25. Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group that has been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 40 years. We have 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland.