Administrator, Breast Screening

King's College Hospital, City of Westminster

Administrator, Breast Screening

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King's College Hospital, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 days ago, 9 Nov | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 128514d341d34ff98b167a5ea8eab3e8

Full Job Description

To perform reception and administrative duties in the Breast Radiology Department. Tasks include checking client demographics and previous imaging history. Preparation of client documentation for mammography screening, assessment and symptomatic clinics, ensuring observing clients/patient privacy in accordance with Trust regulations and to facilitate the smooth running of the clinics.

To provide a professional secretarial service to radiologists, clinicians, nurses and surgeons within the Breast Radiology Department as part of the South East London Breast Screening Programme and National Training Centre and King's Symptomatic Breast Services., The post holder will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the Breast Radiology reception desk which will include the running of multiple simultaneous clinics, the organising of specimen imaging from theatres whilst patient is still under anaesthetic, producing specimen labels as required, answering telephone enquiries, assisting nursing, radiographic and radiology colleagues.

To be able to identify and prioritise each task as appropriate.

To perform assessment/symptomatic reception duties within the Breast Radiology Department.

Understanding and identifying the difference between screening, family history and increased risk screening, symptomatic and external referral patients in order to manage enquiries and allocate to the correct clinics

To keep the diary updated with the Administration Service Delivery Manager to ensure annual, study leave and lectures are entered for each consultant, to ensure that there is cover for the clinics.

To ensure where necessary, interpreters and/or transport are booked in advance of the appointment date.

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 15,000 staff based across South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. The trust-wide strategy of Strong Roots, Global Reach is our Vision to be BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do. By being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and focused on sustainability, we aim to take Team King's to another level.

We are at a pivotal point in our history and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people.

King's is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone's contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust's carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible.

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