About this role
Job summary
Job - Patient Administrator Location- Nottingham Hours: Monday-Sunday, 36 hours per week, typically working 4 x 9hr shifts a week but could change to 3 x 12hr or similar where required for business needs
InHealth sees more than 5 million patients each year and diagnostic imaging is one of the busiest services that we provide. Our fully integrated imaging services offer increased capacity for NHS trusts, and convenient, fast access to services for patients.
As a Patient Administrator within our XXXXX site, you will play a pivotal role in how we support our patients throughout their healthcare journey. Provide a high-quality administrative and secretarial service for the unit to ensure an efficient service, using IT systems and digital technology to ensure patients feel informed throughout the process, and provide administrative support to colleagues for the imaging services we provide.
Main duties of the job
What you are responsible for:
Welcoming patients in a professional, courteous manner, coordinating their arrival through to departure Dealing with telephone and direct enquiries in a prompt and effective manner, ensuring the provision of information and prioritisation of queries as appropriate Booking clinically validated appointments on the internal system Ensuring all payments are invoiced promptly and accurately and that payments are taken on the day Tracking and distributing imaging data and reports as required Utilising relevant IT systems to support the delivery of a high-quality imaging service Assist with monthly reports Complying with ISO standards, respecting and protecting confidentiality Reporting any incidents, feedback or complaints effectively Ensuring patient and customer focus is central to the commercial success of the business.
About us
InHealth is the UKs largest specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions, working in partnership with the NHS for more than 30 years to make healthcare better for more than 5 million patients each year.
For clinical colleagues, that means delivering high-quality care within modern settings, with state-of-the-art equipment across a wide range of community, hospital and mobile settings.
With flexibility, strong learning and development opportunities, and the chance to support people at important moments in their healthcare journey, you can build a rewarding career while making a real difference locally and nationally.
InHealth is a place where you're trusted to do your job well, supported by people who value your expertise and give you the space to act on it. Teams show up for each other, leaders back your judgment and help remove blockers rather than create them.
New opportunities open as we grow - whether that's progressing, moving sideways or taking on something different as your strengths evolve. And everything we do is focussed on making healthcare better - for patients, partners and the people delivering care.
Read more about us here: Who We Are - InHealth Group.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Hours: Monday-Sunday, 36 hours per week, typically working 4 x 9hr shifts a week but could change to 3 x 12hr or similar where required for business needs
As a Patient Administrator within our Nottingham site, you will play a pivotal role in how we support our patients throughout their healthcare journey.
What you are responsible for:
- Welcoming patients in a professional, courteous manner, coordinating their arrival through to departure
- Dealing with telephone and direct enquiries in a prompt and effective manner, ensuring the provision of information and prioritisation of queries as appropriate
- Booking clinically validated appointments on the internal system
- Ensuring all payments are invoiced promptly and accurately and that payments are taken on the day
- Tracking and distributing imaging data and reports as required
- Utilising relevant IT systems to support the delivery of a high-quality imaging service
- Assist with monthly reports
- Complying with ISO standards, respecting and protecting confidentiality
- Reporting any incidents, feedback or complaints effectively
- Ensuring patient and customer focus is central to the commercial success of the business.
We are looking for someone who has:
- Flexibility in working patterns to fulfil site requirements
- A proficient understanding of IT packages and administration tasks
- The ability to prioritise tasks whilst maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
- Effective communication skills, both on the phone and face to face
- A strong understanding of confidentiality and data protection
- A supportive, trustworthy and reliable approach to their work
- An empathetic and caring approach.
You should apply if you have experience:
- Working in a fast-paced administrative role
- Being in a patient or customer facing environment
- Experience in a healthcare environment would be desirable but not essential
- Knowledge and experience of using Microsoft and other IT Packages
- Quickly learning new systems
- Working independently and as part of a wider team.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
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Desirable
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Experience
Desirable
Additional Criteria
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
InHealth Group
Address
Nottingham InHealth
City Hospital Campus
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG5 1PB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.inhealthgroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)