Admin Team Leader - Radiology
Brentwood Hospital | Administration | Permanent | Full time
Salary dependent on experience
37.5 hours per week
At Nuffield Health the UKs largest healthcare charity, everything we give our patients, members and customers would not be possible without you. Your passion, your warmth, your drive to make a difference. This is an exciting time for our national Diagnostic Imaging service. We’ve invested in state-of-the-art equipment and we’ve just welcomed our new Diagnostic Imaging Director into their crucial role. Now, we’re ready to drive the standard in patient care like never before – and it starts with you.
To help us build a healthier nation as a Admin Team Leader at our hospital, we are looking for an enthusiastic and patient focused individual with good communication and computer skills, with an ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as independently and able to work under pressure, ideally you will have worked in a medical environment with an understanding of clinical terminology.
You will lead a team of administrators who will be the first point of contact for patients. You will liaise closely with the clinical teams to ensure patients receive timely and appropriate appointments. To be responsible for an administrative area, supervising and ensuring excellent customer and colleague service and that the needs of the business are met including managing, appraising, and interpreting data, information and / or situations.
We are a friendly department, this comprises of admin, HCAs and Radiographers. The department is across two floors covering CT, MRI, Interventional Radiology, Fluoroscopy, X-ray, Mammography and Ultrasound.
As a Radiology Administration Team Leader, you will:
* Ensure all policies and procedures are adhered to by yourself and your team.
* Provide and efficient appointment choice to patients, consultants and other referrers with due regard to the urgency of the request.
* Have deep and detailed understanding of procedures and the preparation required.
* Register patients on arrival.
* Attend to any queries from patients and consultants.
* Provide booking and information by email and telephone.
* Book other services that may be necessary for a patients care, eg blood tests.
* Be fully competent with CRIS, PACS, IEP and PIMS.
* Demonstrate excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, with a strong emphasis on excellent customer service.
* Ensure high standards of cleanliness and presentation are maintained within the department at all times.
* Be able to implement change, multi-task and work under pressure.
* Take charge of rotas and annual leave for your team.
* Train new staff members and ensure all mandatory training is up to date.
* Undertake tasks as designated by the Radiology Manager.
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We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.
Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital
Our modern, well-equipped hospital provides a range of services and treatments from outpatients and minor procedures through to inpatients and major surgical specialties. Hospital facilities include 42 beds, 4 Theatres, an Endoscopy Suite, 16 consulting rooms, MRI, CT, General Imaging, Pathology, Physiotherapy, and an onsite Pharmacy. We are established as one of the leading providers of healthcare in the area and have just completed a major refurbishment of the Endoscopy Unit. With excellent patient satisfaction rates, we are proud of our reputation for clinical excellence and outstanding care. Brentwood hospital specialises in orthopaedics, general surgery, men's and women’s health, children’s services, and cosmetic surgery.
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Applications will be considered as they are received, and interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close adverts early, for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore, please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post.
It starts with you.