Radiology Office Manager (Community Diagnostic Centre)

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has become available at the newly developing Ealing Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC). This is a brand-new facility due to open in Summer 2024 will allow thousands of patients to quickly receive diagnostic tests including CT, MRI and ultrasound scans.

If you are a highly motivated and experienced individual seeking to expand your existingmanagerial skills, then we want to hear from you.

As Office Manager for the CDC at Ealing, you will be expected to provide day to day operational management of the Administrative and Clerical staff and confidently navigate the new role by taking a proactive approach to understanding and deliveringCDCadministrative targets.

You'll need demonstrate you have an understanding of working at an acute hospital, understand the Radiology pathways and booking processes, and can take a methodological approach in tailoring it to meet the needs of the CDC targets.

Previous applicants need not apply.

Main duties of the job

  • To provide day to day operational management of the Administrative & Clerical Staff who work in the CDC as well as across the other Trust sites, when required. The area of responsibility includes recruitment, appraisals, managing attendance and other Human Resource issues.
  • Efficient, fast, and accurate clerical work in line with locally agreed practices.
  • Effective liaison with GPs, patients, hospital and community staff in respect of Radiological investigations.
  • Management liaison with GPs, patients, and other community and hospital staff in respect of Radiological investigations.
  • Responsible for 18-week targets pathways
  • Super user of Computerised Radiology Information System (CRIS) across all sites.
  • To review working practice and systems and make recommendations to ensure efficient and effective delivery of administrative services.
  • Manage the processes of referrals received via Cerner and other referral sources.
  • To take a proactive approach to understanding the pathways and workflows within the Community and CDC's.

About us

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

We run major acute services at:

  • Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
  • St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
  • Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
  • Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

Date posted

13 June 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,720 to £39,769 a year per annum including HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

337-NP-7618MF

Job locations

Ealing Community Diagnostic Centre

Uxbridge Road

Southall

UB1 3HW


Job description

Job responsibilities

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

Education

Essential

  • Educated to degree level or evidence of equivalent level of ability, e.g., considerable experience of working within a business or NHS administrative environment combined with relevant qualification e.g., NVQ3/4 administration
  • Computer literate with an IT Qualification in MS Advanced Excel, PowerPoint

Knowledge

Essential

  • Experience in analysing and revising workflow processes.
  • Hospital patient administration system

Skills

Essential

  • Proven experience in Line Manager capacity.
  • Numerate and conscientious with the ability to work in a busy environment with frequents interruptions.

Desirable

  • Previous experience of dealing with complaints
Person Specification

Education

Essential

  • Educated to degree level or evidence of equivalent level of ability, e.g., considerable experience of working within a business or NHS administrative environment combined with relevant qualification e.g., NVQ3/4 administration
  • Computer literate with an IT Qualification in MS Advanced Excel, PowerPoint

Knowledge

Essential

  • Experience in analysing and revising workflow processes.
  • Hospital patient administration system

Skills

Essential

  • Proven experience in Line Manager capacity.
  • Numerate and conscientious with the ability to work in a busy environment with frequents interruptions.

Desirable

  • Previous experience of dealing with complaints

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Ealing Community Diagnostic Centre

Uxbridge Road

Southall

UB1 3HW


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Ealing Community Diagnostic Centre

Uxbridge Road

Southall

UB1 3HW


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Service Manager

Shiromi Sritharan

shiromi.sritharan@nhs.net

Date posted

13 June 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,720 to £39,769 a year per annum including HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

337-NP-7618MF

Job locations

Ealing Community Diagnostic Centre

Uxbridge Road

Southall

UB1 3HW


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