Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

ENT Patient Scheduler

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the ENT Scheduling Department, based at the Royal Gwent Hospital. We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven individual with an eye for detail and a passion for improvement.

You will be supported by the Theatre Coordinator and given full in-house training. Knowledge of RTT and waiting list management is desirable for this post and you must be experienced with Microsoft Excel and Outlook.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for the management of the Scheduling waiting lists, PAC Partial booking systems, RTT targets and Pathway management, and be able to make, amend and cancel appointments to ensure optimum theatre utilisation.

You will need to be able to work under pressure and have excellent communication skills to build effective relationships with colleagues, patients, clinicians and Directorate Managers.

This is a full time permanent post based at the Royal Gwent Hospital and will be an excellent opportunity to gain scheduling and waiting list management experience.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your speciality or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.

We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.

Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy opening in November 2020. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.

Details

Date posted

03 December 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,433 to £26,060 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

040-AC541-1224

Job locations

Royal Gwent Hospital

Newport

NP20 2UB


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

Person Specification

Education / Qualifications

Essential

  • Good standard of education
  • Computer Literate / experience working with data systems
  • Good understanding of Microsoft Office and 365.
  • Knowledge of Patient Administration systems such as WPAS, CWS and Ormis

Desirable

  • ECDL or equivalent IT Qualification

Work experience

Essential

  • Previous clerical experience
  • Customer service/ working with the public experience

Desirable

  • Experience working in NHS admin setting

Skills and abilities

Essential

  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to use initiative and meet deadlines
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Ability to develop good and effective employee relationships

Desirable

  • The ability to speak Welsh or willingness to undertake training as required by the post

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Flexible to the needs of the service
  • Demonstrate a commitment to achieving high quality standards of work
  • Accurate and methodical in all aspects of work
  • Willingness to work under direction but also self-starter
Person Specification

Education / Qualifications

Essential

  • Good standard of education
  • Computer Literate / experience working with data systems
  • Good understanding of Microsoft Office and 365.
  • Knowledge of Patient Administration systems such as WPAS, CWS and Ormis

Desirable

  • ECDL or equivalent IT Qualification

Work experience

Essential

  • Previous clerical experience
  • Customer service/ working with the public experience

Desirable

  • Experience working in NHS admin setting

Skills and abilities

Essential

  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to use initiative and meet deadlines
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Ability to develop good and effective employee relationships

Desirable

  • The ability to speak Welsh or willingness to undertake training as required by the post

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Flexible to the needs of the service
  • Demonstrate a commitment to achieving high quality standards of work
  • Accurate and methodical in all aspects of work
  • Willingness to work under direction but also self-starter

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

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Address

Royal Gwent Hospital

Newport

NP20 2UB


Employer's website

https://abuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Address

Royal Gwent Hospital

Newport

NP20 2UB


Employer's website

https://abuhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Theatre Coordinator

Sheridan Blandford

Sheridan.Blandford@wales.nhs.uk

01633238567

Details

Date posted

03 December 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,433 to £26,060 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

040-AC541-1224

Job locations

Royal Gwent Hospital

Newport

NP20 2UB


Supporting documents

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