Patient Care Officer

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust


Date: 1 day ago
City: Clitheroe
Contract type: Full time
Full Time 37.5 hours per week. Fixed Term Contract for 12 months.

The Patient Care Team in Laboratory Medicine is the front of house Admin & Clerical service for the Department. The team, on a rotational basis, man the Lab Medicine Reception Desk as well as a patient appointment line and a Users Helpline.

As an employer and sponsor licence holder, to be able to provide sponsorship to overseas nationals via the Skilled Worker route we must ensure that we adhere to the sponsorship requirements set by UK Visas and Immigration. After carefully reviewing this role, we do not believe that this position meets the requirements for sponsorship. For details on eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa, please follow this link to the gov.uk website Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

Reception Desk: Greeting patients attending for phlebotomy and Clinical Haematology Clinics

Attending, departing and making appointments for Clinic Patients using IPM (LE2.2)

Taking receipt of samples brought down by wards/departments and taking them into the laboratory areas

User Helpline

Answering general enquiries, such as bottle types, test turnaround times.

Forwarding calls to laboratory and medical staff

Adding tests onto a sample received using the laboratory computer system.

Call Centre

Making appointments for patients to have a blood test in the department.

Report Distribution

Posting out reports to wards/departments/community settings.

Please See Job Description For More Information On Role.

Trust values. Lab Medicine Admin & Support Services Department prides itself on delivering excellent customer service to its colleagues, patients and visitors, using knowledge obtained from working in a laboratory environment.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Barbara Y Colman Job title: Administration & Support Services Manager Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 01204 390437

How to apply

To apply for this job you need to authorize on our website. If you don't have an account yet, please register.

Post a resume

Similar jobs

Core Skills Trainer

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust, Clitheroe
12 hours ago
Full time 37.5 hours per week. Permanent post. To contribute to the development of a skilled workforce by delivering a range of core skills training to support the Trust People Strategy and ensure minimum training standards are met. A particular focus on departmental job skills which include the use of but not exhaustive of Le2.2, Somerset Cancer Register, ERS and...

Audio Typist

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust, Clitheroe
4 days ago
Full time 37.5 hours per week. Permanent post. We are looking to appoint an individual to work in the Head and Neck team. The role will be to provide administrative support to the medical secretarial team and to also support with audiotyping when needed.Candidates must be highly motivated and able to multi-task in a busy administration office. Excellent communication skills...

Sonographer

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust, Clitheroe
4 weeks ago
Full-time 37.5 hours per week. Permanent PostBolton NHS Foundation Trust is looking for an enthusiastic, ambitious Sonographer to join its highly motivated Radiology Team at The Royal Bolton Hospital.We are expanding our imaging team to support the development of our Community Diagnostic Centre and are looking for Sonographers to join us at this exciting time. The PersonReporting directly to the...