Outpatient Administrator/Receptionist
| Posting date: | 20 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £29,651.00 to £31,312.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £29651.00 - £31312.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 February 2026 |
| Location: | Orpington, BR6 8ND |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9213-26-0052 |
Summary
Clinic Flow Management Track patient movements and add activities to be completed during visit on to Epic. Use secure chat to communicate with clinicians and wider team during clinic. Liaise with clinicians and wider MDT team to ensure smooth running of clinic. View Waiting list which is automatically created as part of order placement by clinician. Review End of Day Report to identify any unsigned visits and escalate to Service Manager for completion. Monitor rejected referrals work queue and action rejected referrals. Follow up appointment booking Use dedicated scheduling work queues in Epic, use filters to personalise and data will be refreshed dynamically as demand and activity fluctuate. Use work queues for scheduling and multiple work queues exist in Epic to guide scheduling e.g. new appointments, cancel and rebook, DNA new rebook. Partial Booking Contact patient to agree appointment while checking patient details in work queue. Use MyChart functionality to enable patient to book date and time of appointment based on WL trigger. Agree appointment with patient in line with access policy and add comments pertinent to appointment scheduling/pt care. View appointment slots based on triage decisions inline with Epic clinic code structure which allows mix of appointment types and modes. Communicating appointment details to patient Manage appointment communication via SMS confirmation and reminders centrally as part of clinic code set up. Manage all letters which will be automatically batch printed via digital printer once a day. Insert optional smart text where specific instructions needed for patients. Use work queues to action patient initiated cancellations and change requests via SMS or MyChart