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Outpatient Clinic Co-Ordinator

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare

Requirements

  • Good general education with GCSE or equivalent in English at grade C or above
  • NVQ level 3 in Business Administration or Customer Care or equivalent
  • Experience of dealing with the public, both on the telephone and in person
  • Computer literate, with experience of using a keyboard
  • Previous NHS experience
  • Experience of using a Patient Administration System
  • Good IT skills including Microsoft packages
  • Confidence to handle difficult conversations with patients, relatives and carers
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Referral to treatment pathway (RTT) knowledge
  • Knowledge of healthcare administrative systems and processes
  • Ability to work effectively in a busy team, adjust to change and motivate others
  • Takes pride in work with a focus on attention to detail
  • Committed to Patient / Client first philosophy

Responsibilities

  • The post holder will act as the first point of contact for our patient attending the Diabetes Centre.
  • The post holder will support the provision of the highest quality patient care through dedicated administrative and clerical support and continuous improvement.
  • The post holder will ensure high levels of patient care and will ensure clinician satisfaction by being an accessible, customer focused and knowledgeable point of contact.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Outpatient Clinic Co-Ordinator.

Where is the job location?

The job is located at Epsom General Hospital, Dorking Road, Epsom, KT18 7EG.

What type of contract is being offered?

The position is a permanent contract.

What is the salary range for this job?

The salary ranges from £28,622 to £30,225 per annum pro rata including HCAS (outer).

What are the working patterns available for this job?

The working patterns available are full-time and job share.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A good general education with GCSE or equivalent in English at grade C or above is essential, and an NVQ level 3 in Business Administration or Customer Care is desirable.

What type of experience is essential for this role?

Essential experience includes dealing with the public both on the telephone and in person, as well as being computer literate and having experience using a keyboard.

What skills are required for the Outpatient Clinic Co-Ordinator role?

Good IT skills including Microsoft packages, confidence to handle difficult conversations, and excellent communication skills are required.

Is previous NHS experience preferred for this role?

Yes, previous NHS experience is desirable but not essential.

What personal attributes are important for a candidate applying for this job?

Candidates should be able to work effectively in a busy team, adjust to change, be detail-oriented, and committed to a patient/client-first philosophy.

Will there be a need for a Disclosure and Barring Service check?

Yes, this position is subject to a check with the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

How can I apply for this position?

Interested candidates should ensure their application refers to the attached job description and person specification document for more information on the role and requirements.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1999
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust provides a range of healthcare services, including acute and emergency care, elective surgery, and outpatient services across its hospitals in Surrey and South West London. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, safe, and compassionate care, aiming to improve health outcomes and patient experience. They focus on providing accessible, effective healthcare solutions tailored to the needs of their diverse community.