Outpatient & Inpatient Waiting List Clerk - Sleep Service
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Urmston, Trafford
Outpatient & Inpatient Waiting List Clerk - Sleep Service
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Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Urmston, Trafford
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 16 Aug | Get your application in now before you're too late!
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Full Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join Sleep Service Admin Team as an Outpatient & Inpatient Waiting List Clerk. This role is to ensure all patients are scheduled a within the RTT national guidelines and ensure all referrals are actions and added to the correct waiting list.
The Sleep Service administrators are a team of 7 and all work closely together to deliver the best service possible to all patients., Co-ordinate the processing of new patient tertiary referrals/ERS, escalating any potential delays in offering appointments within agreed timeframes to the office manager
Liaising with GP's regarding referral/results to ensure that the minimum data set is recorded
Co-ordinate the outcoming of clinics/patients attending clinics appropriately and in a timely fashion both for RTT and financial purposes
Have a flexible approach to assisting with the prepping of clinics as and when required
Co-ordinate the DNA process and ensure outcomes are appropriately actioned in a timely fashion for the areas responsible for.
Assist the office manager with duties such as cancelling/rescheduling/adjusting clinics/management of inpatient services; whether that be regarding patients or the templates themselves
Assist the office manager with all patient validation
Ensure all inpatients are listed correctly and within the required timeframe
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join the Respiratory Directorate to work within the Sleep Service to effectively manage the Inpatient and Outpatient waiting list.
You will need to have outstanding organisational and communication skills; work well with staff and the public, and must be able to demonstrate experience of working under pressure and to set deadlines
You will need a keen eye for detail, ensuring databases are accurately maintained and administration processes followed to meet the targets set by both the hospital and the government. Excellent telephone skills are essential as you will be in constant contact with both staff and patients within our services.
Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe - a great place to shape your career.
With a workforce of over 30,000 colleagues, we work together to deliver exceptional care to more than 1 million people every year.Behind every patient cared for are people like you - keeping services running smoothly, supporting clinical teams, and helping create safe, welcoming environments for patients and our people alike.
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