Job summary
- Main area
- Clinical Measurements, Division of Medicine, Diagnostics & Clinical Support
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent: Part-time
- Hours
- Part time - 35 hours per week
- Job ref
- 177-EMER-7074443
- Employer
- James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- James Paget University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Town
- Great Yarmouth
- Salary
- £24,625 - £25,674 Pro rata per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 31/05/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Band 3 Diagnostic Booking Coordinator
NHS AfC: Band 3
Patient and staff experience is important to us and these are the behaviours we live by:
- Putting patients first
- Aiming to get it right
- Recognising that everybody counts
- Doing everything openly and honestly
Job overview
To oversee the waiting list and organise the issuing and booking of Clinical Measurements activity, including the associated administration. Provide and receive confidential and highly sensitive information in written, aural and verbal format, to be exchanged with patients, relatives, staff or external parties as required. To provide full administration support to identified outpatient sessions ensuring scheduling and coordinating clinic appointments within NHS DM01 targets.
Reporting to the Business Support Manager and working closely within the team of Consultants, Technicians, Secretaries and Support staff with responding to queries relating to the identified sessions and clinics. To liaise closely with the Operational Management Team to ensure Trust targets are adhered to. To work flexibly with other disciplines and external parties as required.
Please note that flexibility with regards to location will be as required by the needs of the service.
Main duties of the job
To provide a friendly and efficient service at all times for patients and service user enquiries (telephone and face to face) , adhering to the operational/customer care guidelines.
To be responsible for booking , organising and rescheduling appointments
Monitor the DM01 PTL ensuring that patients are booked via the CRIS system within the prioritised time period in line with DM01 standards.
Working for our organisation
We want to attract the best people to work with us and that means we will look after you from the moment you apply for a role at the Trust and throughout your career with us. Our staff are central to everything we do, and we believe that investing in you is crucial if we want to enable you to reach your full potential.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the Job Description for further information. Please contact the recruiting manager Hayley Alexander on 01493 453645 for any specific queries.
Person specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential criteria
- GCSEs grade D or above including Mathematics and English or equivalent
- NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Business/Admin
Knowledge and Experience
Essential criteria
- Minimum 12 months experience in a NHS environment in an outpatient asst/receptionist/coordinator role
- Working independently to deadlines and targets
Desirable criteria
- Knowledge of a broad range of administrative processes related to outpatients/day care
- Knowledge of diagnostics service & understanding of admin processes relating to patients on DM01 & CRIS system
Skills and knowledge
Essential criteria
- Highly effective organisational skills
- Confident communicator who can adapt to a wide variety of situations
- Problem solver
- Ability to work independently
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Applicant requirements
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Hayley Alexander
- Job title
- Business Support Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01493 453645
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