Cardiology Appointment Booker

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust; Sevington; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a friendly and efficient bookings assistant for the William Harvey Hospital. The role requires excellent communication, IT literacy, and the ability to work accurately under pressure in a busy environment, while delivering a confidential and professional service to patients and service providers.

The successful candidate will join a supportive team, working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm, and contribute to the

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills are essential.
• IT literacy is required for booking systems.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment.
• Able to work accurately and effectively using your own initiative as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage referrals and bookings for the Cardiology department.
• Provide a confidential, efficient, and professional service to patients and service providers.

Skills

Excellent communication

IT literate

Work under pressure

Team player

Job description

We are looking for a candidate with excellent communication skills to join our friendly booking team at the William Harvey Hospital. The ideal candidate will be IT literate and work well under pressure in a busy environment and able to work accurately and effectively using your own initiative as part of a team.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable candidate who ideally would be resilient and flexible to deliver a positive experience to all patients and service providers by the provision of an efficient, confidential and professional service.

Working hours are 37.5 hours a week Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm.

PLEASE NOTE - WE CANNOT OFFER VISA SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. If you hold a Graduate/Post Study work visa, you will only be able to work this role fixed term until the expiry date of your visa.

We manage a high amount of referrals into the Cardiology department, we aim to book the patients within a reasonable timeframe to progress their pathways.

That's why if you are passionate about people, you're the perfect fit for us, if you are someone who can bring your valuable skills behind the scenes.

Our vision is great healthcare from great people if you are great at what you do and want to work in an environment where you can give your best, come and be a part of us!

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference'. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.