Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Outpatients Receptionist/Booking Co-Ordinator - Stoke Mandeville

The closing date is 25 May 2025

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, personable, dynamic and self-motivated individual, to join the Patient Access Team as Ophthalmology outpatients Receptionist

The role involves welcoming patients to our department, booking the patients in for their Outpatient appointments and the administrative duties that regarding the Follow up processes.

You will also have the opportunity to work and train in other areas and teams within Patient Access, gaining essential skills and experience to support ongoing personal development.

Main duties of the job

  • Welcoming the patients to our department. Checking vital information on the patients records and updating as necessary.
  • Following the processes, speciality specific regarding the patients follow up appointments.
  • Being responsible for the Oral/Orthodontic clinic prep, which is a weekly task, and updated daily or as an when necessary.
  • Working in a team to complete each days work loads.
  • Arrange outpatient appointments, using the Choose and Book system where applicable, confirming, cancelling and changing appointments as necessary.
  • Ensure patients are communicated with effectively in relation to their appointments via email, phone or letter.
  • Arrange transport and translation services where necessary.

About us

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What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

  • As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
  • We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
  • We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Why work for us?

  • We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
  • As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
  • Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.

Details

Date posted

09 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£24,169 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working

Reference number

434-SCS7122164

Job locations

Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Mandeville Rd,

Aylesbury

HP21 8AL


Job description

Job responsibilities

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.

If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.

If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number.

Person Specification

Education, Qualifications & Training

Essential

  • Basic Maths and Computer skills

Experience

Essential

  • Customer Service Experience
  • Keyboard Skills

Desirable

  • NHS experience desirable
Person Specification

Education, Qualifications & Training

Essential

  • Basic Maths and Computer skills

Experience

Essential

  • Customer Service Experience
  • Keyboard Skills

Desirable

  • NHS experience desirable

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

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Mandeville Rd,

Aylesbury

HP21 8AL


Employer's website

https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Mandeville Rd,

Aylesbury

HP21 8AL


Employer's website

https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Team Leader

JIBIN MADAMPURATHU CHACKOCHAN

j.chackochan@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

09 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£24,169 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working

Reference number

434-SCS7122164

Job locations

Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Mandeville Rd,

Aylesbury

HP21 8AL


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