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    "description": "<p>We have a fantastic opportunity for a Patient Transport Liaison Officer (PTLO) to join our team based at<span style=\"font-weight: bold\"> John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span>Contract: Full time, Permanent Monday - Friday (09:00 - 17:00)</span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><br></span></p>\n<p><span>The PTLO position is key to help bridge the gap between hospitals and our operations team on a daily basis. You will be integrated within the flow room and involved in site and bed meetings to understand demands placed upon the hospital.</span></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>You will be the point of contact for escalation for your designated trust if they fall into a bed crisis, patient’s queries, risk assessments among other things. You will be the point of contact between bed managers and EMED managers. 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Our ambition is to continue developing patient care transport services that improve the health and wellbeing for people across our local communities by providing transport that supports patient care, community support, secure mental health and medical courier services.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>EMED Group are committed to providing services for our patients, service users, clients, and community and is supported by employees with an increasing variety of backgrounds. 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