A new exciting opportunity has arisen within the Medicine Care Group at Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust to work as a Pathway Co-ordinator. The Medicine Care Group consists of several teams, including:
* Gastroenterology
* Respiratory
* Sleep
* Endocrinology
* Rheumatology
* Oncology
* Haematology
* Allergy
* Dermatology
* Neurology
* Neurodisability
You will liaise closely with the clinical teams and management teams to ensure patients receive timely and appropriate appointments according to their care pathway. You will be a compassionate, accountable individual who treats all colleagues, patients and service users with respect and seeks to deliver excellence in their role. You will share the Trust values and be committed to equality, diversity and inclusion., To support the effective delivery of pathways within Medicine Care group. To work in conjunction with the Care group teams to facilitate the smooth running of the patient journey through their pathway. To fully understand and provide local expertise on the national Referral to Treatment (RTT) 18 weeks target. Develop an in depth understanding of the various patient pathways associated with each specialty. Deliver a robust system for validating and analysing data and tracking patients along the 18 week pathway. Flag up blockages and bottlenecks in clinical pathways that will affect the achievement of the target. Work with clinical, administrative, and managerial colleagues to redesign pathways to deliver smooth, fast pathways of care.
* Fully understand and provide local expertise on the national Referral to Treatment (RTT) 18 weeks target.
* Develop an in depth understanding of the various patient pathways associated with each specialty.
* Deliver a robust system for validating and analysing data, and tracking patients along the 18 week pathway.Flag up blockages and bottlenecks in clinical pathways that will affect the achievement of the target.
* Work with clinical, administrative and managerial colleagues to redesign pathways to deliver smooth, fast pathways of care.
At Sheffield Children's, our purpose is clear: to provide healthier futures for children and young people. Our three strategic aims are:
1. Outstanding Patient Care 1. Brilliant Place to work 1. Leaders in Children's Health We work successfully with local, regional, and national partners to provide physical and mental healthcare across acute and community settings. Many of our clinicians are amongst the best in their field, recognised nationally and internationally for their expertise. As well as having enormous pride in what we do, we are a friendly, welcoming, and motivated NHS Trust who are guided by our CARE values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Our nearly 4000 colleagues live these values, ensuring kind and compassionate care that makes patients and their families feel safe and at home. As we approach our 150th anniversary in 2026, we remain committed to enhancing our reputation in children's health leadership, improving the experiences of both patient and colleagues, and focusing on our communities and population health.