Radiology Co-ordinator

6 months ago


Cowley, United Kingdom Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a fixed term 12 month full-time Radiology Coordinator who will be supporting the OUH and newly established Oxford Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC). Working towards a cohesive booking process between the two organisations.

The individual will need to be enthusiastic and be able to work flexibly to ensure support is provided for the administration /medical /clinical teams and other administrative departments, together with reliability in order to contribute to the delivery of a first-class service to all users. Applicants should have the ability to think calmly and logically under pressure and have a positive attitude to maintaining high standards of work at all times, and able to demonstrate excellent communication skills.

This role will provide support for all patient pathways which are seen within radiology for the OUH and CDC, but include inpatient, urgent, cancer, diagnostic and treatment pathways. All of which have individual KPIs which need to be measured. This post will help ensure turnaround time for patients and provide support for the targets. Radiology admin also ensure patient's information is up to date and accurate on both Radiology and Trust wide information systems. They are a further pause in the process for positive patient identification and help to highlight patient ID queries which supports IRMER compliance.

The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.

You will work in a busy patient centred department as part of an Administration and Clerical team with good peer group support and with appropriate training provided as necessary.