Allocations Clerk
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Salford, M6 8HDView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£25,272
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
18 November 2026
6 days leftJob description
Applications are invited for an enthusiastic person who is patient and customer focused, to join our Radiology team at Salford Royal Hospital as an Al...
- To use and access CRIS (Computerised Radiology Information System) to allocate examinations to Radiologists, Reporting Radiographers and outsourcing providers
- Check weekly that allocated examinations have been reported
- Check vetting has been completed for all pools
- Ensure Radiological examinations are in the correct reporting pool
- Keep reporting backlog down to 2 weeks where possible
- To perform reception duties as and when required
- Deal with enquiries regarding allocated examinations
- To escalate the urgency of reporting when required
- Deal with enquires of a sensitive nature
- Attend Departmental meetings as and when required
- To communication effectively and empathetically with patients and relatives
- Access Patient Administration System when required to accurately record and collect patient data, ensuring errors are clearly identified and corrected including patient demographics
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.ukWe reserve the right to close the online vacancy when we are in receipt of sufficient applications. Should you wish to apply for this post you are advised to complete and return your application form as soon as possible.
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham, and Salford, to save and improve lives. As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and collaborating closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we are always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
Qualifications & Training
Essential: - NVQ2 Clerical or equivalent experience
Desirable: - ECDL
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of CRIS, PAS and EPR
- Ability to prioritise own workload and work to tight deadlines
- Ability to deal effectively with confrontational/challenging situations
- Ability to transfer information accurately
- Experience working in an office environment
- Previous clerical experience
Desirable: - Experience of working with the Public preferably working in a hospital environment
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
4 November 2026
Last checked
6 November 2026
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