The James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of around 250,000 people in the Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft and Waveney areas. The Trust provides an integrated hospital and community children's service.
Patient and staff experience is important to us and these are the behaviours we live by:
1. Putting patients first
2. Aiming to get it right
3. Recognising that everybody counts
4. Doing everything openly and honestly
'Prior consideration will be given to NHS At Risk staff within East of England'
Job overview
An opportunity has arisen to appoint a self-motivated individual, with great interpersonal skills and a commitment to customer service, to work as an Outpatient Clinic Co-ordinator within the Corporate Division, covering a range of specialities, to deliver a first rate booking service to our patients.
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To provide a high quality, efficient and responsive administrative service in respect of the 18 week Referral to Treatment process.
To offer the highest standard of customer care to patients and other service users, adhering to Departmental guidelines, Standard Operating Procedures and the Trust's Code of Values & Behaviour's.
Working for our organisation
You will be joining a dedicated administrative team that supports patient care within the outpatient environment and provides a focal point liaising with patients, relatives and other staff groups, both by telephone and in person.
Good organisational/time management skills, customer service skills and the ability to prioritise conflicting workloads effectively are essential.
Experience of working in an NHS setting and working with the Electronic Referral Service and other clinical systems would be beneficial.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To provide a dedicated service to a designated specialty, working in partnership with consultants, secretaries and outpatient colleagues to keep outpatient clinics utilised to optimum levels and to provide performance data to Consultants as requested.
The James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust recognises the requirement to promote health and reduce ill-health. The Trust is committed to the principles of improving working lives through a number of initiatives such as job share, flexible working and the development of a culture of openness and transparency. The Trust is committed to ensuring that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of their age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
'Prior consideration will be given to NHS At Risk staff within East of England'
Tier 2 Sponsorship : We are pleased to consider applicants who require Tier 2 sponsorship to work in the UK but it is unlikely that we would be able to appoint if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled UK/Right to work candidate is available. Applying for entry clearance into the UK, must provide a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) will also be subject to this requirement.
Visa and Immigration
If you are wishing to apply for this role and would require sponsorship (this includes if you are already in a sponsored post and looking to change employer), you can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for this post by assessing your circumstances against criteria specified on the website
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