Radiology Administration Assistant

Job summary

An exciting opportunity is available for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our busy Radiology Administration team at the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital in Margate, east Kent.

You will be required to perform reception duties, booking patient appointments, waiting list management as well as general office duties.

A good general level of education is required to include English and Maths at GCSE Level C/Grade 4 or equivalent. Excellent communication skills and keyboard skills required. Hours of work will include weekend and evenings working on rota basis covering 7 days a week.

The role also includes occasional cover of the Radiology Reception at the Hospitals in Deal and Herne Bay.

Main duties of the job

Great organisational skills with the ability to manage and prioritise your work effectively.

First class communication skills with a professional and friendly manner.

High levels of attention to detail and accuracy.

Understanding of the sensitivity of the nature of work they are carrying out and dealing with patient matters in the strictest of confidence.

A flexible and friendly working approach.

About us

Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 695,000 people.

Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference'.

We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.

NHSEI have always been clear that staff have a professional duty to get vaccinated and it remains our best line of defence against COVID-19. As such NHS organisation including Primary Care, are encouraged to continue engaging with and supporting their staff to inform their decisions in order to drive vaccine confidence, protect themselves, patients, and everyone else. NHSEI has produced COVID-19 vaccine communication materials.