Radiology Admin Support - Blackpool, United Kingdom - Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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    Job summary

    To act as Admin Support to the department, ensuring a streamlined, patient-focused service is provided within Radiology. They will contribute to the overall Trust vision and objectives.

    Main duties of the job

    An opportunity has arisen for a suitable candidate to join our busy, demanding clerical team withing in the Imaging Department.

    You will be motivated, enthusiastic, with excellent communication skills and able to work effectively as part of a team.

    The maintenance of patient confidentiality and excellent customer care skills are essential for this role.

    You should have a proven record of working within a clerical environment, having undertaken first line administrative responsibilities. You should have excellent IT skills.

    Knowledge of the Radiology Department and Radiology Information Systems would be an advantage but this is not essential. Previous NHS experience would also be useful. Training on specific, hospital systems will be given.

    About us

    Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is ideally situated just a forty five minute drive from Manchester. The Trust provides services to the 440,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and North Lancashire, as well as specialist tertiary care for Cardiac and Haematology patients.

    As one of the United Kingdom's largest coastal resort, Blackpool has plenty to offer its residents - it's not just a good place to work; it's a great place to live . In addition to its bustling centre and historic seafront, the town is world famous for its many attractions, including the famous Blackpool Tower. Blackpool also offers a number of scenic cycling routes round our local parks and across the surrounding countryside, as well as boasting panoramic views of the coast on its picturesque Promenade. Further afield, Blackpool also benefits from less than three-hour connections via rail to Edinburgh in the north and London in the south.

    We recommend that all individuals employed in patient facing roles, or those located on a ward or department where patients receive a service should be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Applications are invited for the post of Radiology Admin Support at Blackpool Victoria Hospital.

    This post will involve working at the main hospital site.

    Please note that this post will have core working hours between 9:00am and 5:00pm Monday to Friday.

    Please ensure that you have read through the attached Job Description and Person Specification before submitting your application.

    Person Specification

    Essential Criteria

    Essential

  • Educated to GCSE standard with A-C (Maths & English)
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office - Word, Excel
  • Desirable

  • ECDL or equivalent NVQ in Customer Service
  • Work Experience

    Essential

  • Experience of working in 'customer focused' environment
  • Desirable

  • Previous experience working in a health care environment
  • Skills

    Essential

  • Able to work as part of a team
  • Able to use own initative
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Able to multi task
  • Keyboard Skills
  • Personal attributes

    Essential

  • Willing to learn new skills
  • Helpful and attentive to the needs of patients
  • Able to work flexibility
  • Sensitive to patient confientiality