Waiting List Clerk
| Posting date: | 15 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £24,937.00 to £26,598.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24937.00 - £26598.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 December 2025 |
| Location: | Dewsbury, WF13 4HS |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9377-25-0497 |
Summary
To be named contact point liaising with patients, relatives and/or carers as well as medical representatives, GPs, nursing staff, surgical team and support services to ensure the admission is appropriately planned and managed. This can be face to face, over the telephone, in writing or electronic. To overcome barriers on a daily basis in supporting patients that might not easily understand due to cultural or language differences, physical or mental special needs, or due to age. To use tact and persuasion to negotiate a mutually convenient date for a patients procedure when the may be upset or angry. To communicate unpleasant news in a empathetic manner to patients, relative or carers over the telephone and provide reassurance at times of distress or when discussing issues of a sensitive nature. Please see attached Job Description for the Person Specification which details the essential criteria needed to apply for the role.