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Permanent | Full Time Are you highly organised, calm under pressure, and passionate about delivering excellent patient care? We are looking for a proactive and detail-focused Outpatient Booking Coordinator to join our Clinical Genetics team and help ensure the smooth running of our busy outpatient service. As an integral member of the administrative team, you will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of outpatient bookings within the Clinical Genetics service. Your work will directly support patients, families, and clinicians by ensuring appointments are managed efficiently and clinic capacity is fully utilised in line with Trust targets. We're looking for someone who brings: Strong organisational and time-management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities High levels of accuracy and attention to detail Confidence working under pressure in a fast-paced environment A patient-focused approach with professionalism and tact The ability to build effective working relationships across teams
Job Responsibility
Process referrals from GPs, consultants and other healthcare professionals, ensuring accurate data entry on PAS, EDMS systems
Book, reschedule and cancel outpatient appointments in line with clinic capacity, departmental procedures and Trust waiting-time standards
Communicate with patients, parents/guardians and external organisations, providing clear information and resolving queries with tact and sensitivity
Liaise daily with Consultants, Genetic Counsellors and Coordinators to ensure clinics are fully utilised and capacity issues are escalated promptly
Maintain accurate patient records, avoiding duplicate registrations and ensuring all correspondence is scanned and filed correctly
Support the management of clinic booking rules, adjusting appointment slots and monitoring utilisation to maximise efficiency
Requirements
Educated to GCSE standard, including English or equivalent
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience
Previous experience of working in a busy multi-disciplinary team environment
Experience with working with different computer software and information systems
Experience of good customer or patient care
Good verbal and writing communication skills with team / clients / relatives using tact when required
Good time management skills with the ability to work to prioritise work according to deadlines
Ability to deal with conflict
Ability to engage with and motivate others
High standard of accuracy
Able to work as part of a team and under own initiative
Strong analytical skills
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
Nice to have
GCSE in Mathematics
Experience of using Patient Administrative System and EDMS
Experience of working with medical, nursing and medical secretarial staff
Knowledge of Waiting list or Out-patient working processes and practices