Imaging Clerical Officer
The closing date is 04 February 2026
PLEASE NOTE: This vacancy may close earlier than the expected closing date if high numbers of applications received.
To contribute to the delivery of a comprehensive administrative and clerical service within Radiology.
To ensure patients Imaging appointments are booked in a timely manner and patients queries are dealt with effectively and efficiently to ensure that patients have a positive experience when attending the department.
To work with other team members in implementing any improvements to the efficiency, and quality of the service, and develop competencies in all areas, whilst keeping up-to-date in their role and providing on‑going support to colleagues.
To work flexibly within the to provide administrative support to patients, clinicians and other Trust Staff.
The department operates weekdays from 8am to 8pm, and weekends 8am to 5pm. All staff members will be required to work shifts within this time frame, shifts will vary, and flexibility is required to ensure coverage during all operating hours.
Duties are rotated during the shift.
Main duties of the job
* Greeting and attending patients on the MRI reception desk, ensuring safety screening questionnaires are completed.
* Greeting and attending patients on the X‑Ray reception desk. Additional duties performed while working on the X‑Ray reception desk include booking in‑patient appointments, tracking and attending walk‑in patients, ensuring they go back to the Outpatient Department (when necessary), attending CT patients, taking calls from theatres ensuring theatre patients are booked and attended.
* Pending paper referrals (e.g. private patient and GP) imaging referral forms onto the CRIS waiting list.
* Ensuring Ultrasound and CT clinics are processed in a timely manner to capture correct activity.
* Scanning any forms (e.g. LMP forms, CT procedure forms, Undertaking To Pay forms, etc.) into CRIS on a daily basis.
* Reporting equipment faults to line manager.
* Operating IT systems, ensuring correct data is held on the Trust systems, and updating as necessary.
* Working independently with minimal supervision and within Trust Policy/guidelines. Referring to manager when necessary.
About us
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest specialist orthopaedic units in Europe. We offer planned orthopaedic surgery to people locally, nationally and internationally.
Our Trust is a very special hospital; big enough to deliver world class services and small enough to offer exceptional patient and staff experience. We offer a working experience unique in the West Midlands and we’re always on the lookout for passionate people to join our award‑winning team.
The ROH is an equal opportunities employer. We employ people of difference and are committed to growing an inclusive culture, where difference is celebrated, and people feel able to bring their whole and authentic self to work.
We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a range of inclusive, family friendly and flexible working arrangements and policies, to support our people in the workplace.
The Trust is committed to the Disability Confident Interview Scheme and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy and consider them on their abilities.
If you have a disability and need any support with your application or require any reasonable adjustments to be implemented please do get in touch with the Recruiting Manager for this position so that the team can support you.
To find more about our staff benefits, please visit our website.
Job responsibilities
* Greeting and attending patients on the MRI reception desk, ensuring safety screening questionnaires are completed.
* Greeting and attending patients on the X‑Ray reception desk. Additional duties performed while working on the X‑Ray reception desk include booking in‑patient appointments, tracking and attending walk‑in patients, ensuring they go back to the Outpatient Department (when necessary), attending CT patients, taking calls from theatres ensuring theatre patients are booked and attended.
* Pending paper referrals (e.g. private patient and GP) imaging referral forms onto the CRIS waiting list.
* Ensuring Ultrasound and CT clinics are processed in a timely manner to capture correct activity.
* Scanning any forms (e.g. LMP forms, CT procedure forms, Undertaking To Pay forms, etc.) into CRIS on a daily basis.
* Familiarity with and adherence to Trust and departmental policies and operational procedures. Participating in feedback on departmental and Trust‑wide/departmental policies, procedures and guidelines.
* Participating in Trust appraisal system and staff survey.
* Ensuring proper use of Trust resources such as stationery, telephone usage, photocopying and other consumables, minimizing waste and cost.
* Reporting equipment faults to line manager.
* Operating IT systems, ensuring correct data is held on the Trust systems, and updating as necessary.
* Working independently with minimal supervision and within Trust Policy/guidelines. Referring to manager when necessary.
* Full job description available as a supporting document.
Person Specification
* NVQ Level 3 or relevant practical experience
Experience
* Experience working in a clerical background, preferably in Health Records
* Working within a team structure in a busy environment
* Experience organising own workload
Skills and Knowledge
* Customer care experience
Personal Qualities
* Team player
* Conscientious and hard working
* Pleasant and Professional telephone manner
* Flexible
* Reliable
* Organised and able to work on own initiative
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer name
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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