Imaging Appointments Co-ordinator | Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 25 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £22,816 - £24,336 per annum pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 25 May 2024 |
| Location: | Chesterfield, S44 5BL |
| Company: | Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHSFT |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6140148/166-DCSC-6140148 |
Summary
To ensure all Imaging referrals are processed in a timely and efficient manner using multiple IT applications including Order Comms/ICE System, Medway and Radiology Information Systems.
To work within the allocated Government time scale for all appointments.
To provide accurate examination information to patients, liaise with Consultants, Radiographer and Sonographers to ensure correct appointment slots are used to maintain a professional and high-quality service.
• Receive and process all Imaging referrals efficiently and timely whilst helping to maintain National and Local standards
• Maintain a good understanding of the Radiology Information System in order to create and locate imaging records to support patient care.
• When required, register patients on to the Hospital Medway system if no record can be found on RIS system prior to booking an appointment.
• Ensure all appointments are booked on the Radiology Information System (RIS) using the agreed, up to date, booking rules for each modality.
• Ensure all referrals are placed on the received request list and then allocate, as necessary, examinations for vetting prior to booking an appointment.
• When booking appointments, interpret all examination referral requests to ensure the correct examination is booked and an appropriate appointment with the correct preparation is sent out to the patient – checking that the appointment is well within the breach date.
• Ensure all appointments are booked into the correct room and onto the correct consultant/sonographer list.
• Liaise with clinical staff across the Department to ensure clinical justification/priority is determined.
• Monitor all modality rotas for any changes to clinic/appointment times and adjust booking rules accordingly.
• Monitor Radiologist’s leave, to ensure any clinic closures have been identified to avoid cancellation of appointments
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a well performing Foundation Trust serving a population of around 441,000 across the Bolsover, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Dales, North Amber Valley, High Peak and North East Derbyshire districts. With a workforce of around 3,800 staff and good financial control, currently operating with a positive financial surplus and was recently rated “Good” by the CQC following their latest inspection in February 2017.
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This advert closes on Monday 6 May 2024
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