Oncology Patient Access Clerk — Flexible Hours

University Hospitals Sussex; Brighton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare trust in Brighton is seeking a motivated Patient Access Clerk to join their oncology team. This role involves managing patient bookings, ensuring compliance with referral standards, and providing excellent service in a busy environment. The ideal candidate will have previous administrative experience and strong IT skills, as well as the ability to work well under pressure. Opportunities for career progression are available within the NHS.

Benefits

Opportunities for personal development

Supportive team environment

Career progression within the NHS

Qualifications

• Experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
• Ability to manage workload with minimal supervision.
• Excellent professional telephone manner is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage outpatient waiting lists effectively.
• Record activity accurately for oncology services.
• Assist with patient bookings and inquiries.

Skills

Strong IT skills

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Experience with the public

Education

Good general level of education

Previous administrative experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A prominent healthcare trust in Brighton is seeking a motivated Patient Access Clerk to join their oncology team. This role involves managing patient bookings, ensuring compliance with referral standards, and providing excellent service in a busy environment. The ideal candidate will have previous administrative experience and strong IT skills, as well as the ability to work well under pressure. Opportunities for career progression are available within the NHS.