Debbie Shields

Debbie Shields

FCmgr, RSA
Medical PA

Debbie Shields brings over 19 years of invaluable experience within the NHS, combining exceptional organisational skills with a comprehensive background in healthcare administration. Her extensive career began in a fast-paced Vascular Surgery team, where she developed a strong foundation in patient care coordination and administrative support. Since then, Debbie has spent the past six years excelling as a Medical Secretary, supporting various surgical and medical specialities in both NHS and private healthcare settings.

Areas of Specialisation

In her current role, Debbie provides dedicated support to Mr Ricardo Camprodon, managing a variety of administrative duties with precision and efficiency. Her responsibilities include coordinating patient appointments, handling correspondence, and serving as a vital link between patients, clinicians, and multidisciplinary teams (MDTs). Debbie is highly skilled in organising patient pathways, ensuring seamless communication to facilitate referrals, diagnostic tests, and treatment plans.

 

Debbie demonstrates outstanding proficiency in managing complex administrative tasks, including:

 

  • Patient Communication: Ensuring patients receive clear, empathetic guidance throughout their care journey, responding promptly to enquiries, and delivering exceptional customer service.
  • Appointment Coordination: Efficiently scheduling consultations, investigations, and follow-up care, ensuring minimal delays in treatment.
  • Medical Records Management: Maintaining accurate and confidential patient records, adhering to data protection regulations and ensuring swift retrieval when required.
  • Liaising with Healthcare Professionals: Facilitating effective communication with consultants, GPs, nurses, and hospital staff to ensure coordinated care.
  • Patient Transfers: Expertly organising transfers to other hospitals or specialists, ensuring timely treatment and continuity of care.
  • Billing and Invoicing: Managing private patient invoices with accuracy and attention to detail.

Philosophy of Care

Debbie’s proactive approach and ability to remain calm under pressure enable her to manage complex caseloads while maintaining a compassionate and patient-focused attitude. Her excellent time management skills, attention to detail, and ability to anticipate the needs of both patients and clinicians ensure that services run smoothly and efficiently.

 

With her exemplary leadership abilities and problem-solving skills, Debbie is pivotal in supporting patients throughout their healthcare journey, ensuring they feel informed, supported, and reassured at every stage.

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