We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Patient Pathway Navigator to join our dynamic Gastroenterology CNS Team at NHS Fife.

This post has been created to support and cross-cover the existing Pathway Navigator role, directly supporting our Clinical Nurse Specialists. The successful candidate will play a vital role in improving clinical throughput and ensuring patients receive timely access to investigations and treatment.

Key Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support across key patient pathways including IBD, liver disease, PEG.
- Maintain and update pathway databases and coordinate MDT meetings.
- Liaise with patients, clinicians, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure smooth and timely progression through care pathways.
- Identify and escalate delays to support service improvement and meet national and local targets.

Essential Criteria
- Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and managing complex administrative processes.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in IT systems and data entry.




- Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks under pressure.

Desirable
- Knowledge of Gastroenterology services and NHS databases.
- Experience within acute hospital setting or Primary Care.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking service that values innovation, teamwork, and patient-centred care.

Informal Enquiries: Please contact Leanne Maxwell, Lead ACNS Gastroenterology [email protected]

A requirement of this post is to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Prior to appointment.

NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application.

We offer versátil working and family-friendly policies and fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neuro

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