Job summary Band 3 Endoscopy Booking Administrator hours Monday - Friday, Band 3 The Endoscopy Department, Central Booking Office acts for both the Endoscopy Services at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle and West Cumberland Hospital, Whitehaven.
The main role of the Endoscopy Department is to provide Diagnostic and Therapeutic endoscopic procedures for Gastrointestinal, Respiratory and Urology investigations and treatments.
The unit provides a patient centred, booking service for endoscopy procedures.
This encompasses both GP referrals, and consultant to consultant referrals from Out-Patient clinics and In-Patient wards within the hospitals.
Main duties of the job To provide efficient administration support to the Endoscopy Bookings Team.
To deliver effective administration of general office duties, supporting the referral process to ensure patients receive the most appropriate appointment, which should reflect the clinical needs of the patient, the earliest appointment availability to meet NHS targets and uphold organisational values.The role is pivotal to the effective management of all Elective and Planned Surveillance, Endoscopy waiting lists.To act as a first point of contact for the patient and service users and liaise professionally with other health care professionals, escalating as necessary About us At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding hospital and health services to half a million people.
Established on 1st October 2019, the Trust is creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout north Cumbria and beyond.
We're responsible for delivering over 70 services across 15 main locations and we employ more than 6,500 members of staff.Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time'.
Being a clinically led organisationQuality and safety at the heartA positive patient experience every timeA great place to workManaging our money well As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030.
There is an expectation for all staff to support this by familiarising yourself with the Trust's sustainability initiatives such as waste and recycling, going paperless, videoconferencing, sustainable transport and others.We encourage you to think about what you can do as an individual and within your team to contribute in to embedding carbon reduction into the everyday running of our organisation.
Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached job description and person specification for further information regarding the role and the essential and desirable criteria required to be met by applicants.
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