Radiology Receptionist

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Cherwell District; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a receptionist to support Radiology reception desks across the Trust. The role helps maintain smooth patient flow, accuracy of patient information on Radiology and Trust information systems, and to assist with positive patient identification.

Coverage across sites and potential involvement in 7-day working is implied to meet waiting time KPIs and IRMER compliance, with a strong emphasis on compassionate, professional patient care and

Responsibilities

• Support Radiology reception desks across the Trust to ensure smooth patient flow.
• Maintain accuracy of patient information on Radiology and Trust information systems.
• Assist with positive patient identification and IRMER compliance.

Job description

The receptionist role is essential to ensure the efficient pathway flow of patients through the Radiology department. This post is part of a pool of staff who will help to cover all Radiology reception desks. Without sufficient reception staff we are unable to support 7 day working that is essential to achieve waiting time KPI's., Radiology receptionists ensure patient information is up to date and accurate on both Radiology and Trust wide information systems. They are a further pause in the process for positive patient identification and help to highlight patient ID queries which supports IRMER compliance.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. Find out more herewww.ouh.nhs.uk.

The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call thisDelivering Compassionate Excellenceand its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.