Job summary
A brand new opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Pathway Lead to join the team at Alliance Medical.
Working with our business leaders in the South, you will undertake fact based analysis to understand local pathway opportunities and barriers and use this information to establish positive solution driven relationships with referring clinicians. You will work closely with the business leaders who are responsible for referral volumes at a site / regional level to provide clinical expertise on pathway design and referrer engagement.
Please note that we will be interviewing throughout the duration of this advert. Therefore if you are interested in this role an early application is advised as we may close the advert prior to the advertised date.
Main duties of the job
The Clinical Pathway Lead will deliver opportunities to increase referrals to AML services through pathway improvement and design and reduce turnaround time to diagnosis for patients through engagement with referrers and other clinical stakeholders, by identifying and reducing unexplained variations in access.
About us
Alliance Medical are Europe's leading independent provider of imaging services.
We combine service excellence and innovative imaging technologies to improve patient care and support NHS and independentorganisationswith their ongoing imaging requirements. We have delivered consistent company growth for over 30 years.
Our company values enable us to deliver the highest level of patient care:
Collaboration:We work together and in partnership for all our patients. We respect expertise and combine it to achieve more.
Excellence:We never compromise. We strive to deliver the very best in everything we do to ensure the highest quality of care. We treat our patients and each other with compassion, dignity and respect.
Learning:Knowledge and understanding comes from learning. At Alliance Medical we are committed to ensuring that every one of us keeps on learning and that we continuously look for improved ways of working.
Efficiency:Efficiency in healthcare means more patients get better care. We constantly seek new ways to use the scarce resource of healthcare more intelligently so that more people can live longer, fuller lives.
Openness: We act with transparency and honesty in everything we do, where staff are encouraged to speak up to ensure a safe and secure environment for our patients.
Job description
Job responsibilities
About the Role
A brand new opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Pathway Lead to join the team at Alliance Medical.
Working with our business leaders in the South, you will undertake fact based analysis to understand local pathway opportunities and barriers and use this information to establish positive solution driven relationships with referring clinicians. You will work closely with the business leaders who are responsible for referral volumes at a site / regional level to provide clinical expertise on pathway design and referrer engagement.
The Clinical Pathway Lead will deliver opportunities to increase referrals to AML services through pathway improvement and design and reduce turnaround time to diagnosis for patients through engagement with referrers and other clinical stakeholders, by identifying and reducing unexplained variations in access.
Please note that we will be interviewing throughout the duration of this advert. Therefore if you are interested in this role an early application is advised as we may close the advert prior to the advertised date.
Required Skills and Experience
Interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Problem solving
- Negotiation
- Decision making
- Proficient IT user, able to organise and analyse data
Essential
- Registered Clinical Professional
- Understanding of the whole patient pathway and experience of managing the key issues to address and support improved access to diagnostics
- Experience of working on/closely with MDTs
- Experience and understanding of ICBs and clinical commissioning and it's effect on referrals into and from diagnostics
- Skilled at clinical pathway development, with a track record of innovation and implementation
- Experience of direct engagement with referring clinicians, including specialist consultants
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Experience within Cancer networks
Desirable
- NMC Registered Nurse
- Master's qualification in healthcare management
- Experience in developing and working with imaging referral pathways in Community Diagnostic Centres
About Alliance Medical
Alliance Medical are Europe's leading independent provider of imaging services.
We combine service excellence and innovative imaging technologies to improve patient care and support NHS and independentorganisationswith their ongoing imaging requirements. Our approach has delivered consistent company growth for more than 30 years.
We operate a robust pre-employment screening process for all roles which includes proof of professional registration and qualifications, DBS checking and occupational health assessments.
We live by our company values to ensure the highest level of patient care:
Our Values
Leaders, managers, and supervisors have a particular responsibility to be role models in terms of how they demonstrate these values themselves and how they engage their teams to work in this way.
Collaboration:
We work together and in partnership for all our patients. We respect expertise and combine it to achieve more.
Excellence:
We never compromise. We strive to deliver the very best in everything we do to ensure the highest quality of care. We treat our patients and each other with compassion, dignity and respect.
Learning:
Knowledge and understanding comes from learning. At Alliance Medical we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of us keeps on learning and that we continuously look for improved ways of working.
Efficiency:
Efficiency in healthcare means more patients get better care. We constantly seek new ways to use the scarce resource of healthcare more intelligently so that more people can live longer, fuller lives.
Openness:
We act with transparency and honesty in everything we do, where staff are encouraged to speak up to ensure a safe and secure environment for our patients.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered clinical professional
Desirable
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Employer details
Employer name
Alliance Medical Ltd
Address
The Woods Opus Business Park Haywood Road
Warwick
CV34 5AH