Radiographic and Administration Assistant

Radiographic and Administration Assistant

We have an exciting opportunity for a Radiographic and Administration Assistant to join the Parapet Breast Screening team. The successful candidate will be working 18.75 hours per week.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people and thrives in a busy, patient focused environment. The Parapet Breast Unit is a dynamic department that supports patients with a wide range of needs, as well as clients participating in the National Breast Screening Programme.

Main duties of the job

• Assist Radiologists and Radiographers in performing a range of Radiological procedures, including Ultrasound and Mammography
• Run a US list in a timely manner to ensure appointment times are adhered to
• Assist in all aspects of patient care within the Radiology department
• Assist with housekeeping duties, i.e. cleaning specialist equipment
• Assist with all breast interventional procedures and setting up sterile trolley
• Provide support to the Breast Screening Administrative team by performing various clerical tasks
• Input accurate patient data into the Radiology Information System and National Breast Screening System in a timely manner
• Participate in all aspects of image downloading and using the computer systems to ensure that all actions are performed as specified by the 'Right Results' pathway
• Please note this is a very highly clinical role involving US procedures and running busy US rooms working with EPIC. The admin aspect of the role is only 25%

About us

Visa Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must already hold the right to work in the UK for the full duration of the contract.

Job responsibilities

For further information regarding the detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the attached job description and person specification documents.

Qualifications

• GCSE English & Mathematics minimum Grade C (or equivalent)
• NVQ in Care or equivalent relevant caring experience

Experience

• Previous experience of X Rays and Radiological procedures
• Previous experience of using hospital computer systems
• Previous experience in a similar post or dealing with the public in a caring environment

Skills

• Ability to work in a team
• Ability to manage own workload
• Be able to work to strict deadlines in a busy environment
• Professional manner and presentation with an articulate, flexible pro active approach
• Conscientious, reliable and motivated team player with ability to work independently
• Ability to record and retrieve data accurately with attention to detail

Special Requirements

• May be required to travel to other Trust sites, if required

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.