Position: Patient Booker
Location: Stoke on Trent
Contract Type: Temporary (6 months)
Working Pattern: Full Time. Monday- Friday 9:00AM-5:00PM
Hourly Rate: Up to £12.60
Adecco are on the lookout for a dedicated and experienced Patient Booker to join our busy client in Newcastle under Lyme. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with keen attention to detail and excellent communication skills. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about helping others, we want to hear from you!
Role Summary
As a Patient Booking Administrator, you will play a crucial role in various responsibilities, including
Checking referrals made from either other acute service teams or GPs for patient suitability to be seen within clinical units
Contacting suitable patients to offer appointments in line with policies and recording outcome of booking contacts on systems. Ensuring that patients receive and understand all required information and medications in advance of their appointments and escalating clinical queries to a member of the nursing team
Ensuring that all contact received and made with patient is logged and administered in line with required process
Preparation of patient notes and historical health information in readiness for appointments to be conducted.
Accurate and timely reporting of the outcomes of appointments to ensure that where required, follow up clinical activities are scheduled and to facilitate the billing of services
Provide support to clinical function in audit activities which may include checking historic patient outcome data or assisting in the stock piling/ordering of equipment and medical consumables
Skills and requirements:
Strong attention to detail to manage schedules and records accurately.
Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients and health care professionals.
Proficient data entry skills to maintain up-to-date patient information.
Previous patient booking or similar experience is essential for this rolePlease note: The successful post holder will be required to undergo a basic DBS check and provide sufficient references.
Why Adecco:
* Annual leave entitlement
* Perks at work - discount vouchers and points to spend
* Support program with 24/7 helpline
* Eye care vouchers
* Competitive pension scheme
Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
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