Patient Transport Clerk inManchester inManchester PUBLISHED
SAT 11 JAN 2025
Opportunity to work in a prestigious institution recognized as one of Europe's leading cancer centers.
Receive thorough training and professional development, enhancing skills that are valuable in the healthcare sector.
Engage with a diverse range of patients and healthcare professionals, improving communication and interpersonal skills.
Play a crucial role in supporting patients' journey through the healthcare system, contributing to their well-being.
Work within a dynamic team environment, forming strong relationships with colleagues and transport providers.
Flexible shift patterns provide a balanced work-life schedule, promoting well-being and job satisfaction.
The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester is seeking a Patient Transport Clerk to join their Patient Transport department. This role involves supporting the trust's patients by booking transport for those ready to go home and facilitating transport arrangements for appointments. The successful candidate will communicate effectively with patients and professionals through various channels and will receive thorough training to develop their skills within the team. The position requires flexibility as it operates on a rotating shift pattern between 08:00 and 20:00.
As one of Europe’s leading cancer centers, The Christie treats over 60,000 patients annually and provides a range of specialized services, including radiotherapy and chemotherapy. The organisation has a strong emphasis on research and innovation, holding a prominent position in cancer research both nationally and internationally. Interested candidates are encouraged to reach out to Robert Goodall, Support Manager, for further details or informal visits.
As one of Europe’s leading cancer centers, The Christie treats over 60,000 patients annually and provides a range of specialized services, including radiotherapy and chemotherapy. The organisation has a strong emphasis on research and innovation, holding a prominent position in cancer research both nationally and internationally. Interested candidates are encouraged to reach out to Robert Goodall, Support Manager, for further details or informal visits.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic individual to become a part of the Patient Transport department here at The Christie.
The successful candidate will receive thorough training and will develop professional skills to provide a support service to the trust’s patients.
As a Patient Transport Admin Clerk, you will be trained to be a valuable member of our team,booking patient ready to go home. Providing other support such as booking transport for a patient to attend their appointment and liaising with our transport providers to keep the patients informed of their wait times. You will have a responsibility of communicating with patients and professionals, both face to face and over emails and telephone. The post will rotate on three different shift patterns between the hours of 08:00 and 20:00.
To be successful, you will need to show you fulfil the essential criteria on the person specification.
The Christie is one of Europe’s leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country.
We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years.
We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Robert Goodall Job title: Support Manager Email address: Telephone number:
The successful candidate will receive thorough training and will develop professional skills to provide a support service to the trust’s patients.
As a Patient Transport Admin Clerk, you will be trained to be a valuable member of our team,booking patient ready to go home. Providing other support such as booking transport for a patient to attend their appointment and liaising with our transport providers to keep the patients informed of their wait times. You will have a responsibility of communicating with patients and professionals, both face to face and over emails and telephone. The post will rotate on three different shift patterns between the hours of 08:00 and 20:00.
To be successful, you will need to show you fulfil the essential criteria on the person specification.
The Christie is one of Europe’s leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country.
We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years.
We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Robert Goodall Job title: Support Manager Email address: Telephone number:
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