Job summary Clinical Lead Patient Flow - Band 7Fixed Term - Maternity CoverChippenham Community HospitalWe are recruiting to the positionof Clinical Lead based within the Wiltshire Patient Flow Hub at ChippenhamHospital for a fixed term to provide maternity leave cover.
The position isavailable from March 2025 and any seconded position will need to be agreed withtheir existing line manager and HCRG before commencing.
Wiltshire Health andCare services are transferring to HCRG from 1st April 2025.
** Interviews will be held on 4th February **The role involves working to deliver on allaspects of patient flow within Wiltshire Health and Care.
This includes takingand processing referrals for onward care, liaising with acute and non-acutehospitals and community based teams.
You will need to have a good knowledge ofthe health and social care criteria and the differing services which areavailable.
Working knowledge of the national discharge framework pathways isalso important.
Main duties of the job You will be a registered clinicalpractitioner with experience in a relevant field.
You will be able todemonstrate a good understanding of the patient journey and an understanding ofhow community services support patients.You will have good communication skillsand be able to negotiate with staff from a wide range of backgrounds.
You willshow attention to detail and excellent record keeping.
High level digitalskills are required as all work is computer based.
The WiltshirePatient Flow Hub is a team of clinical and admin staff based at ChippenhamHospital.
We work closely with our acute partners, our inpatient wards,intermediate and social care providers and community teams.
We look forward towelcoming new applicants to the team.For furtherinformation please contact Lynsey Ollington or Stephanie Maslen via the FlowHub on 01249 456461.
About us Wiltshire Health and Care provides community based healthservices, enabling people to live healthy independent lives.
Our Vision is to enable people to live independant and fulfilling lives for as long as possible.
We are an NHSpartnership organisation, focused entirely on delivering quality health andcare to the people of Wiltshire - not on making a profit.There has never been a better time to join us.
Communityservices are expanding as part of the NHS Long Term Plan and the population ofWiltshire has never needed the energy, enthusiasm and commitment of ourcommunity-focused teams more than now.
You will join a friendly and supportiveteam who live our values of Quality, Integrity, Partnership and Change, whichwere developed with our staff, patients and carers.If you already live in or near Wiltshire, youll know thatit is a great place to live and work: rolling countryside, bustling markettowns and vibrant city life combined with excellent transport links and goodschools.
If you are looking to move to the area, we offer local employment anda chance to play a crucial role as part of your new community straight away.What are you waiting for?!
Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attachedJob Description (under Supporting Documents) for more information regarding therole and to access the full person specification.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Educated to post graduate level or to have equivalent knowledge and experience Management, business or clinical Qualification or working towards one Desirable Evidence of development of leadership skills (accredited) Additional Criteria Essential Access to a vehicle that can be used for business purposes and hold a full and valid driving licence.
Experience Essential Evidence of successfully leading a team Experience of resource management Experience of managing HR issues Experience in delivering agreed change agendas Experience in delivering clinical governance, risk and safety management Experience in undertaking investigations into complaints Proven ability to work with colleagues across organisations.
Desirable Experience of leading a project.
Experience in undertaking investigations into clinical incidents Proven ability to work with colleagues across health and social care.