Referral Coordinator - Long Lee Surgery
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £24,852.56 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Keighley, BD21 4TT |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 31 Aug 2026 |
Summary
Please refer to the supporting documents for the full job description outlining the core responsibilities of this role, duties will include but not be limited to To provide efficient referral co-ordination for GPs and associated health professionals as required. To assist clinical staff by making appropriate telephone and electronic referrals. To assist clinical staff by obtaining information about the progress status of referrals when requested. To expedite appointments and tests as required. To respond to GP tasks and liaise with hospitals, outside agencies and laboratories as needed. To type and proof-read letters, provided by clinicians, for quality assurance purposes. To manage Practices e-referrals system and make appointments, bookings and admissions as required. To work collaboratively with clinicians to ensure referrals are dealt with in a timely manner. To receive incoming, and initiate outgoing, telephone calls in order to facilitate timely and appropriate communications with others, taking and passing on messages and dealing with queries. To arrange patient transport/ambulance where necessary. To liaise with patients, checking details, if necessary, explaining and helping them to understand what the clinician has asked of them. You will enjoy this role if you are organised, detail-focused, and passionate about supporting patients through their referral journey, ensuring timely access to care. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time during the advertising period. Pre-employment Requirements Vaccinations: Vaccination status will be checked where required. Right to work: Proof of eligibility to work in the UK is required at interview. References: Must include your current or most recent employer. Employment history: Any gaps of 6 weeks or more must be declared.
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