Job description
The Outpatient Booking Team are looking for a well-organised, self-confident and proactive individual to work in a very busy and demanding environment, either alone or as part of the team.
Work is time sensitive and target driven and will involve liaising with patients, clinical staff and managers at all levels. Good communication skills will also be required in this role.
The role offers ownership of own workload and good team spirit with excellent support.
The successful applicants will have previous administrative experience and ideally knowledge of NHS computer systems and will have worked in a hospital environment along with having excellent customer service skills. They will be able to work independently once fully trained but will also be a key member of the team.
Hours per Week: 30 hours
Monday-Friday 8-4.30pm
Option available for the right candidate
Working as part of the specialty operational team to support the team that book the outpatients appointments , ensuring data quality request are actioned in a timely manner.
The post-holder will provide an efficient and effective administrative and data quality service for the Planned Care directorate. The post requires good organisational and keyboard skills and a professional telephone manner.
The post-holder will be expected to work closely with colleagues across the multi-disciplinary teams, using their initiative and decision making within agreed service guidelines and local and national targets.
Whether you are just starting out in your career or are looking to use your skills and experience in a new role, East Cheshire NHS Trust is the right employer for you. An organisation with a real sense of community we actively support and develop our staff to ensure our patients receive the best quality care, delivering the right care first time, every time.
COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. We will be checking the vaccination status of all new starters as part of ongoing monitoring.
Please read the attached Applicant Pack prior to completing your application form to find out more information.
Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.
As part of making your application we encourage you to review the Trusts Careers webpage www.careersateastcheshire.nhs.uk for more information about working for East Cheshire NHS Trust.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. The Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and as such, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification).
Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert prior to the advertised closing date should we receive a large number of applications.
We look forward to receiving your application