Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT

Clinical Booking Clerk - Booking Team PASS

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Job summary

We're looking for a Booking Clerk to join our busy Patient Services Admin Team

You will be based at our Carousel Booking Centre at Doncaster Royal Infirmary.

Please note this is a non patient facing role

The department is open 5 days a week and the role will include working Monday - Friday between 8am - 5 pm not including Bank Holidays or weekends .

The post holder will work actioning booking appointments and taking calls from patients to negotiate new appointment dates /times .

Understanding/ utilising multiple reports to ensure clinical sessions are accurately booked .

Printing/scanning referrals for clinical triage through the E- Referral system .

Processing/actioning responses from text messages with Doctor Dr online system and email request changes .

The Patient Services Admin Team is fully committed to effective appraisal and any training and development will be actively encouraged and supported.

Main duties of the job

Working with a team of highly committed staff, to provide a first class and effective Booking Team within Patient Services Admin

Provide administrative service support to facilitate the patient pathway

Work flexibly to provide a booking service, processing of referrals and undertaking a range of general admin tasks

Build and maintain close working relationships across the clinical administrative teams, using Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) to ensure functions of the role are carried out correctly and within given timescales.

Ensure accurate data recording using the Patient Administration System (PAS) and E-referral and other systems; and via the use of multiple reports book outpatient appointments in accordance with clinical instruction and national/local waiting time target dates.

About us

DBTH is one of Yorkshire's Leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues.

At DBTH we have a comprehensive framework of behaviours that guide us in our daily working lives, these form the DBTH Way. We pride ourselves on our commitment to the values of We Care and now the DBTH Way builds upon these foundations, providing further clarity on what it means to embody these values in our everyday interactions.

As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.

We offer a range of benefits to support our people including:o Extensive range of learning opportunitieso NHS Pension Schemeo Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditionso Comprehensive health and wellbeing supporto NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice schemeo Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers.

Details

Date posted

07 March 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year Pro Rata Per Annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

272-6896963

Job locations

Doncaster Royal Infirmary

Armthorpe Road

Doncaster

DN2 5LT


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read both documents carefully.

Please note, if your application is successful, you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read both documents carefully.

Please note, if your application is successful, you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential.

Person Specification

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

  • Previous office/clerical experience
  • Experience of working to timescales

Desirable

  • Previous experience of working in a Hospital
  • Knowledge of CaMIS
  • Knowledge of Electronic Referral Service
  • Experience of working unsupervised

Qualifications / Training

Essential

  • O Level/GCSE Grade C or equivalent qualification in: Maths and English and one other subject
  • Keyboard Skills : IT qualification or demonstrated through experience

Personal Attributes & Skills

Essential

  • Confident, Friendly and Flexible/Adaptable
  • Articulate, Confidential and able to use Initiative
  • Organised
  • Self Motivated
  • Able to prioritise work and meet deadlines
  • Able to work as part of a team

Desirable

  • Diplomatic
  • Experience of customer care
  • Experience of dealing with emotional cicumstances
Person Specification

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

  • Previous office/clerical experience
  • Experience of working to timescales

Desirable

  • Previous experience of working in a Hospital
  • Knowledge of CaMIS
  • Knowledge of Electronic Referral Service
  • Experience of working unsupervised

Qualifications / Training

Essential

  • O Level/GCSE Grade C or equivalent qualification in: Maths and English and one other subject
  • Keyboard Skills : IT qualification or demonstrated through experience

Personal Attributes & Skills

Essential

  • Confident, Friendly and Flexible/Adaptable
  • Articulate, Confidential and able to use Initiative
  • Organised
  • Self Motivated
  • Able to prioritise work and meet deadlines
  • Able to work as part of a team

Desirable

  • Diplomatic
  • Experience of customer care
  • Experience of dealing with emotional cicumstances

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

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT

Address

Doncaster Royal Infirmary

Armthorpe Road

Doncaster

DN2 5LT


Employer's website

https://www.dbth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT

Address

Doncaster Royal Infirmary

Armthorpe Road

Doncaster

DN2 5LT


Employer's website

https://www.dbth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Patient Admin Services Service Manager

Sharon Needham

sharon.needham1@nhs.net

01302644622

Details

Date posted

07 March 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£23,615 a year Pro Rata Per Annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

272-6896963

Job locations

Doncaster Royal Infirmary

Armthorpe Road

Doncaster

DN2 5LT


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