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Job overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our Radiology Nursing team as a Ward Clerk for our newly created Radiology Day Case Unit. 

As Ward Clerk you will be the first point of contact for patients and their families and other healthcare professionals, providing assistance and support, whilst maintaining a welcoming and warm environment. You will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of the unit,  by managing administrative and clerical tasks and co-coordinating patient appointments.

This is a rewarding role, in which you can contribute in the delivery of exceptional patient care throughout their journey.

Main duties of the job

The main duties of this role are as follows, but not limited to:

Receive patients, their relatives/carers, and visitors to the Radiology Day Case Unit in a welcoming manner.

Coordinating patient appointments for procedures.

Maintain strict confidentiality regarding patient information, adhering to trust policies and procedures.

Deal with telephone enquiries promptly and efficiently.

Use of clinical systems such as PAS / Patient Centre / CRIS.

Working for our organisation

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester.  Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.