Administrative Assistant
CurrentThe main function of the role involves the booking of diagnostic procedures to assist internal Consultants & General Practitioners with patient management / care. These need to be prioritised in line with dictated guidelines & escalated if deadlines cannot be met in order to ensure that the patient receives any specialised care required & to avoid penalty fines for appointments not booked within given timeframes. Patient information is also updated here which affects both internal records &… Show more The main function of the role involves the booking of diagnostic procedures to assist internal Consultants & General Practitioners with patient management / care. These need to be prioritised in line with dictated guidelines & escalated if deadlines cannot be met in order to ensure that the patient receives any specialised care required & to avoid penalty fines for appointments not booked within given timeframes. Patient information is also updated here which affects both internal records & the national database so the need for care & attention to detail is paramount.A basic understanding of the procedures covered within the area is necessary, along with knowledge of the technical names for various areas of the body, ie. bones. Show less