Non-Invasive Cardiology Administrator Maternity cover - Royal Brompton inLondon inLondon PUBLISHED 20 NOV 2024

Band 3: £29,485 to £31,088 a year inc HCA  FIXED TERM 
Answers the telephone in an appropriate manner and directs calls to the relevant person/department when required.

Employer:
Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust

Department: Cardiac Physiology

Location: Royal Brompton Hospital

Salary: £29,485 - £31,per annum inclusive of HCAS


Band 3 - Non-Invasive Cardiology Booking coordinator


Permanent Position

We are currently recruiting a booking coordinator to join our specialist team at The Royal Brompton Hospital, Chelsea. Our excellent services are recognized worldwide, the specialist skills offered at our Centre will be transferrable for career progression.

This administration role is aimed at current band 3 booking coordinator looking for career progression and additional admin responsibilities. The post will suit a well organised, hardworking, efficient, and enthusiastic person, who will be responsible for the running of the appointment booking system, reception duties, answering telephone inquiries and liaising with clinical staff at all levels.Customer service experience is essential. Previous experience of working within in a high demand, team-based environment is required. Ability to work within strict time deadlines, whilst retaining accuracy and attention to detail is required.

Due to the popularity of this advert, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

For any informal inquiries or visits, please contact Monica Ramos, Head of Non- Invasive Cardiac Physiology (.

  • Answers the telephone in an appropriate manner and directs calls to the relevant person/department when required. Answers queries from patients, GP's, other hospitals relating to patient investigations and the results of the same, along with technical questions concerning any technical equipment.
  • Uses and develops effective communication skills. Able to communicate appropriately with other staff members, other departments throughout the trust, consultants, patients and their relatives.
  • Aware of procedures involving patient/visitor/staff complaints.
  • Patient/customer care
  • Book non-invasive appointments using EPIC confirming, cancelling and changing appointments as necessary
  • Ensure patients are communicated with effectively in relation to their appointments via email, telephone or letter.
  • Courteously and efficiently receive all telephone inquiries in line with the Trust's Service Standards from patients, carers and external agencies (in accordance with data protection and patient confidentiality requirements) ensuring that accurate records, both manual and electronic.
  • Work closely with staff to monitor appointment attendance, cancellations and DNAs
  • Ensure that patient telephone calls are answered in accordance with Trust policy.
  • Deal with concerns / complaints as appropriate.
  • Arrange transport and translators as required.

About us


Title:

Non-Invasive Cardiology Administrator Maternity leave


Grade:
3


Job base:
Royal Brompton Hospital


Accountable to:
Head of Non-Invasive Cardiology

  • To provide a comprehensive administration, booking and appointment service for non-invasive Cardiac Physiology and ensure compliance with waiting time targets.
  • To provide reception cover if required to the pacing clinic.
  • To provide an excellent service to patients, their relatives and careers.

Main tasks and responsibilities

  • Provides support to Cardiology Department Participates in quality control and technical audits.

  • Maintains a high standard of clinical practice.

  • Ensures that all patients, their relatives and visitors are acknowledged in an appropriate and friendly manner at all times.

  • Ensures that patients privacy, dignity, religious and cultural beliefs are respected.

  • Answers the telephone in an appropriate manner and directs calls to the relevant person/department when required. Answers queries from patients, GPs, other hospitals relating to patient investigations and the results of the same, along with technical questions concerning any technical equipment.

  • Uses and develops effective communication skills. Able to communicate appropriately with other staff members, other departments throughout the trust, consultants, patients, and their relatives. Facilitates good liaisons and working relationships with other disciplines working within the department.

  • Aware of procedures involving patient/visitor/staff complaints.

  • Patient/customer care (both direct and indirect)

  • Book non-invasive appointments using EPIC confirming, cancelling and changing appointments as necessary in an accurate and timely manner, escalating issues and queries to line manager as appropriate.

  • Ensure patients are communicated with effectively in relation to their appointments via email, telephone or letter.

  • Courteously and efficiently receive all telephone inquiries in line with the Trusts Service Standards from patients, carers and external agencies (in accordance with data protection and patient confidentiality requirements) ensuring that accurate records, both manual and electronic, are maintained and appropriate action is taken in a timely manner.

  • Work closely with staff to monitor appointment attendance, cancellations and DNAs, timely completion of diagnostic tests and ensure follow up arrangements are made.

  • Ensure all patient administration is in line with the Trusts access policy, highlighting issues and taking corrective action where necessary, ensuring compliance with national referral to treatment time targets.

  • Ensure that patient telephone calls are answered in accordance with Trust policy.

  • Deal with concerns / complaints as appropriate.

  • Arrange transport and translators as required.

  • Provide reception services for patients, receiving patients to the department, capturing the outcome of their appointments and making follow up arrangements where applicable.

  • Work closely with staff within the Divisions to monitor appointment attendance, cancellations and DNAs, timely completion of diagnostic tests and ensure follow up arrangements are made.

  • Any other duties, clerical or otherwise, which are commensurate with the role of this post.

  • Policy & Service development

  • Participates in Cardiology Department meetings providing input to the development of policies. Assists in the implementation of these policies.

  • Information management

  • Enters data into the departmental databases and appointment system. Checks all entered patients details to allow efficient tracking of results.

  • Trained to use EPIC to track patients, medical records and appointments.

  • Ensures adequate documentation of all patient records. Reviews technical reports following patient investigations, prior to their release to other hospitals, GPs, consultants.

To undertake any other duties commensurate with the grade as requested.


This job description is intended as a basic guide to the scope and responsibilities of the post and is not exhaustive. It will be subject to regular review and amendment as necessary in consultation with the post holder.

Employer:
Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust

Department: Cardiac Physiology

Location: Royal Brompton Hospital

Salary: £29,485 - £31,per annum inclusive of HCAS


Band 3 - Non-Invasive Cardiology Booking coordinator


Permanent Position

We are currently recruiting a booking coordinator to join our specialist team at The Royal Brompton Hospital, Chelsea. Our excellent services are recognized worldwide, the specialist skills offered at our Centre will be transferrable for career progression.

This administration role is aimed at current band 3 booking coordinator looking for career progression and additional admin responsibilities. The post will suit a well organised, hardworking, efficient, and enthusiastic person, who will be responsible for the running of the appointment booking system, reception duties, answering telephone inquiries and liaising with clinical staff at all levels.Customer service experience is essential. Previous experience of working within in a high demand, team-based environment is required. Ability to work within strict time deadlines, whilst retaining accuracy and attention to detail is required.

Due to the popularity of this advert, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

For any informal inquiries or visits, please contact Monica Ramos, Head of Non- Invasive Cardiac Physiology (.

  • Answers the telephone in an appropriate manner and directs calls to the relevant person/department when required. Answers queries from patients, GP's, other hospitals relating to patient investigations and the results of the same, along with technical questions concerning any technical equipment.
  • Uses and develops effective communication skills. Able to communicate appropriately with other staff members, other departments throughout the trust, consultants, patients and their relatives.
  • Aware of procedures involving patient/visitor/staff complaints.
  • Patient/customer care
  • Book non-invasive appointments using EPIC confirming, cancelling and changing appointments as necessary
  • Ensure patients are communicated with effectively in relation to their appointments via email, telephone or letter.
  • Courteously and efficiently receive all telephone inquiries in line with the Trust's Service Standards from patients, carers and external agencies (in accordance with data protection and patient confidentiality requirements) ensuring that accurate records, both manual and electronic.
  • Work closely with staff to monitor appointment attendance, cancellations and DNAs
  • Ensure that patient telephone calls are answered in accordance with Trust policy.
  • Deal with concerns / complaints as appropriate.
  • Arrange transport and translators as required.

About us


Title:

Non-Invasive Cardiology Administrator Maternity leave


Grade:
3


Job base:
Royal Brompton Hospital


Accountable to:
Head of Non-Invasive Cardiology

  • To provide a comprehensive administration, booking and appointment service for non-invasive Cardiac Physiology and ensure compliance with waiting time targets.
  • To provide reception cover if required to the pacing clinic.
  • To provide an excellent service to patients, their relatives and careers.

Main tasks and responsibilities

  • Provides support to Cardiology Department Participates in quality control and technical audits.

  • Maintains a high standard of clinical practice.

  • Ensures that all patients, their relatives and visitors are acknowledged in an appropriate and friendly manner at all times.

  • Ensures that patients privacy, dignity, religious and cultural beliefs are respected.

  • Answers the telephone in an appropriate manner and directs calls to the relevant person/department when required. Answers queries from patients, GPs, other hospitals relating to patient investigations and the results of the same, along with technical questions concerning any technical equipment.

  • Uses and develops effective communication skills. Able to communicate appropriately with other staff members, other departments throughout the trust, consultants, patients, and their relatives. Facilitates good liaisons and working relationships with other disciplines working within the department.

  • Aware of procedures involving patient/visitor/staff complaints.

  • Patient/customer care (both direct and indirect)

  • Book non-invasive appointments using EPIC confirming, cancelling and changing appointments as necessary in an accurate and timely manner, escalating issues and queries to line manager as appropriate.

  • Ensure patients are communicated with effectively in relation to their appointments via email, telephone or letter.

  • Courteously and efficiently receive all telephone inquiries in line with the Trusts Service Standards from patients, carers and external agencies (in accordance with data protection and patient confidentiality requirements) ensuring that accurate records, both manual and electronic, are maintained and appropriate action is taken in a timely manner.

  • Work closely with staff to monitor appointment attendance, cancellations and DNAs, timely completion of diagnostic tests and ensure follow up arrangements are made.

  • Ensure all patient administration is in line with the Trusts access policy, highlighting issues and taking corrective action where necessary, ensuring compliance with national referral to treatment time targets.

  • Ensure that patient telephone calls are answered in accordance with Trust policy.

  • Deal with concerns / complaints as appropriate.

  • Arrange transport and translators as required.

  • Provide reception services for patients, receiving patients to the department, capturing the outcome of their appointments and making follow up arrangements where applicable.

  • Work closely with staff within the Divisions to monitor appointment attendance, cancellations and DNAs, timely completion of diagnostic tests and ensure follow up arrangements are made.

  • Any other duties, clerical or otherwise, which are commensurate with the role of this post.

  • Policy & Service development

  • Participates in Cardiology Department meetings providing input to the development of policies. Assists in the implementation of these policies.

  • Information management

  • Enters data into the departmental databases and appointment system. Checks all entered patients details to allow efficient tracking of results.

  • Trained to use EPIC to track patients, medical records and appointments.

  • Ensures adequate documentation of all patient records. Reviews technical reports following patient investigations, prior to their release to other hospitals, GPs, consultants.

To undertake any other duties commensurate with the grade as requested.


This job description is intended as a basic guide to the scope and responsibilities of the post and is not exhaustive. It will be subject to regular review and amendment as necessary in consultation with the post holder.



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