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5 months ago
**Post Title**: Radiology Receptionist Pay Band: 2 Hours: Full/Part-time Contract: Permanent Location / Department: You will be allocated a base site, however, you will be expected to support on a Countywide basis as per service requirements. Accountable to: Directorate Manager Reports to: Office Manager Ref: Key Working Relationships: Internal: Consultants, medical staff both inside and outside the department, other health care professionals, Medical secretaries, ward clerks, patients and relatives. External: Variety of healthcare professionals from both within and external to the hospital, patients and relatives. Risk Assessment: Working with display screen equipment for prolonged periods and some manual handling.
**Job Purpose**: To provide a front of House reception service for patients attending for all Radiology imaging. Reflecting the commitment of the Directorate to customer care, quality and ensuring that all visitors are greeted in a welcoming manner. To provide and take a proactive role in prioritising the delivery of an effective and efficient appointments /reception service for the Radiology department, responding to the changing demands of the service ensuring high professional standards at all times. To work as a team member, implementing any improvements to the efficiency and quality of the service, and develop competencies in all areas, whilst also keeping up-to-date in their role and providing on-going support to colleagues.
Make (non-complex) appointments, book patients in at the reception, and liaise with staff in the department. Key Duties: Responsible for the registration of patients who attend for examination, using the Radiology Information System (RIS) to check patient data is correct in accordance with department protocols, where necessary updating such information (including updating the Trust PAS), checking that the examinations have not been done elsewhere in the Trust. Complying with IR (ME)R regulations as advised by the Office Manager. Responsible for alerting clinical staff with regards to any patient alarms as indicated on RIS or advised by the patient or referrer.
Liaising with diagnostic rooms in cases of delays or sudden peaks in patient arrivals. Ascertaining the needs of patients and visitors and taking appropriate action, such as advising on waiting times and how to obtain results of examinations. Ensuring that the post is open and distributed promptly Ensuring that all paper referrals received are date stamped and then entered onto RIS in a timely fashion prior to the appointment letter being sent. Checking for electronic requests (ICE) for ward patients in particular and ensuring these are accepted promptly and flagged with the relevant clinical team, and added to Waiting List or Request Lists as per departmental processes for each modality Clearing any orders in the ICE deferred to ensure patients are seen promptly Dealing with telephone and reception queries from patients, staff and General Practitioners.
This may include advice regarding preparation for special examinations and taking details for cancellations and ensuring they are acted upon and RIS is updated accordingly. Assisting relatives in locating patients whereabouts by using RIS and Patient Administration System (OASIS) but ensuring that patient confidentiality is maintained. Updating RIS system when notified of patients that have died and flagging any outstanding booked or waiting to be booked appointments. Taking contact telephone numbers for SMS reminders from patients who attend and asking GP walk-in patients if they are happy to participate.
Amending OASIS with details of contact numbers Ensuring that the reception is adequately staffed and informing the Office Manager of any problems. Attend and contribute to staff meetings. Being flexible and assisting the team of receptionists in covering all areas during leave/sickness. Appointments: To make simple/non-complex appointments appropriate to their urgency/priority, ensuring patients are seen in chronological order.
Ensuring that any urgent patient is offered another appointment via telephone contact to establish if the appointment is still required. Change appointments if requested and ensure the CRIS system is updated detailing reason for cancellation. Ensuring that any electronic or paper diaries are also updated. Ensure Appointment rooms are not overbooked except where there is prior agreement.
Scanning in any clinical paperwork requested by the clinical team. Also arranging to scan in letters and other patient information against the correct patient and exam event. Referrals: To ensure all referral forms and appointments are dealt with effectively, recognising trends and proposing action required to effect change On receipt of a referral into the Radiology Department, check the CRIS to see if patient is already registered; if there is any doubt that it is the same patient or any data is missing check details with patient or GP or refer t
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