Senior Booking Co-ordinator

Overview

Senior Booking Co-ordinator role at Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust. This is a full-time post at 37.5 hours per week (9-5). Part-time hours will also be considered. The post can be worked flexibly with onsite and home working after training. This is a fast-paced role requiring attention to detail and a calm, empathetic approach; full support and training is provided.

There is always something different to learn, and the role involves working with clinicians and patients to ensure treatment is scheduled within target times.

To provide a full and comprehensive service to ensure all elective patients are admitted efficiently for surgery within national guidelines and in accordance with the Trust’s Patient Access Policy. This will require the post holder to effectively make comprehensive decisions with regards to waiting list management and ensure that these decisions are effectively communicated to all relevant parties:
Consultant staff, Managers, Theatres and Nursing Staff, maximising the use of Trust resources.

At the RUH we put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. We value everyone’s contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on. We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment with staff networks, celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn.

We value diversity and believe it strengthens our organisation. We support staff wellbeing and offer a holistic programme of wellbeing, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing.

We are in the top 20 best hospitals to work for in the country and are committed to creating a culture of learning, development and innovation. We want to help you thrive and realise your career potential.

Essential criteria include knowledge and experience. Desirable criteria include knowledge and experience.

Shortlist criteria include Qualification and Person Specification.

Please note:

Due to changes in UK immigration and visa rules, applicants who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be considered unless an alternative right to work solution can be provided. Candidates requiring sponsorship should review eligibility before applying on  The postholder will be subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and will require a Disclosure to be made to the DBS to check for any previous criminal convictions.

This vacancy may close early if we receive a high number of applications. We strongly encourage you to complete and submit your application in good time to ensure it can be considered.

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Name:
Hannah Ford

Job title:

Booking Lead for Elective Surgery
Email:
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• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Management

• Hospitals and Health Care