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NHS RECRUITMENT

BOOKING SUPPORT PROJECTS

  • Do you need help with Booking Support Projects, either in one department or across many departments?

  • Are you looking for a team of skilled and experience booking schedulers that you can embed into your team to help you meet ambitious targets?

  • Do you need to scale up to deliver weekend clinics

  • Do you have a booking backlog that needs clearing?

Insourced Managed Service Booking Scheduler Teams

We use our extensive experience of interviewing and placing booking schedulers to provide you with a managed service based on your required outcomes. 

We can provide:

  • A team of booking schedulers

  • A project manager if required

  • Flexible project lengths

  • Skilled, experienced staff

  • Expertise across a wide range of departments, including Endoscopy, Ophthalmology, and Outpatients

Seamlessly Embed With Your Trust

The team we provide will be able to embed seamlessly into your trust or a current team, and follow all your current policies.  This removes most of the logistics of onboarding team members to you team, so you are up and running in a matter of days.

Clearing Backlogs or Supporting Weekend Clinics

Backlogs: We can help you get on top of any backlogs and return your appointment booking to a steady, sustainable level.  We can provide a team to get you back on track.

 

Weekend Clinics: One of the pivotal components of making weekend clinics a success and achieving their objectives is the smooth running of the booking operation.  We can provide the booking team so you can focus on the clinical elements.

Meet The Team

Below is a sample of the calibre of booking schedulers that we can provide.

Amelia
Endoscopy Booking Scheduler

  • Triaging GP and internal referrals via the NHS Choose and Book system, ensuring accurate registration and listing of patients for Gastroscopy and endoscopy procedures.

  • Coordinating and managing endoscopy clinic and waiting lists, highlighting capacity issues, and arranging additional clinics to meet two-week wait targets.

  • Scheduling patient appointments in line with clinical priority, contacting patients directly to offer appointments, and providing clear instructions on preparation and medications.

  • Handling patient inquiries and acting as the primary point of contact, offering reassurance and ensuring they fully understand their procedure and what to expect.

  • Accurately maintaining patient records, outcomes, and procedure details, ensuring all updates are sent promptly to GPs and Consultants in line with NHS administrative procedures.

  • Managing appointment scheduling, rescheduling, and cancellations efficiently, while monitoring for potential breaches in waiting times and taking action to avoid them.

  • Utilizing online booking systems effectively to support accurate record-keeping and smooth coordination of patient care.

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Aisha
Radiology Booking Scheduler

  • Scheduling and coordinating patient appointments for CT, MRI, Ultrasound, X-Ray, and Interventional Radiology, including urgent 2WW and complex referrals.

  • Processing referrals from Outpatients, A&E, Wards, GPs, Dentists, and external providers, ensuring accurate vetting and consultant allocation.

  • Accurately entering patient details in compliance with GDPR and maintaining records across RIS, PACS, CRS, and other clinical systems.

  • Managing clinic diaries for radiologists, negotiating ad-hoc scheduling for complex procedures.

  • Validating referrals and investigations to ensure legal compliance before scheduling scans or procedures.

  • Proactively chasing, processing, and distributing clinical imaging reports, ensuring timely communication to GPs, consultants, and referrers.

  • Sending appointment reminders, rescheduling, and managing cancellations or amendments efficiently to maintain smooth departmental operations.

  • Liaising with GPs, hospital departments, and external organisations to support patient pathways and resolve queries.

  • Translating for patients in Urdu, Hindi, and Punjabi, improving accessibility and patient experience.

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Sofia
Urology Booking Scheduler

  • Assisting the Patient Pathway Coordinator in efficiently admitting patients for investigative treatments, diagnostic procedures, and inpatient and day-case operations, ensuring compliance with national guidelines and the Trust’s Patient Access Policy.

  • Add, remove, and modify patients on the waiting list as requested or according to policy guidelines.

  • Schedule outpatient appointments, pre-admission appointments, investigative treatments, diagnostic appointments, and TCI/operation dates.

  • Book theatre lists and ensure all relevant paperwork and patient notifications are

  • completed accurately.

  • Provide comprehensive administrative support to consultant and clinical teams, including accurate completion and processing of clinic letters, copying, filing, and other general office duties.

  • Accurately record all elective attendances/admissions on the appropriate PAS systems.

  • Provide advice and guidance to patients regarding admissions, waiting list positions, and post-operative care while maintaining a compassionate and empathetic approach.​​

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Raj
Appointments Booking Scheduler

  • Managing two-week wait (2WW) suspected cancer referrals across 10 specialist departments (including Haematology, ENT, Respiratory, and Gynaecology) to ensure patients are seen within the national two-week timeframe.

  • Acting as the lead for suspected gynaecological cancer referrals, coordinating pathways for endometrial, ovarian, cervical, vaginal, and vulval cancers, including post-menopausal bleeding and non-post-menopausal bleeding referrals.

  • Booking and managing consultation and hysteroscopy appointments, and liaising closely with the ultrasound team to schedule scans for post-menopausal bleeding patients.

  • Ensuring referrals are correctly allocated to the right department and meet referral criteria, while tracking every patient through the pathway until they are seen by a consultant.

  • Monitoring clinic capacity, arranging cover for consultant leave, and escalating when additional appointments are needed to avoid breaches.

  • Liaising daily with consultants, managers, and clinical teams to resolve pathway queries and support seamless patient care.

  • Experienced in hospital systems including TRAK Care, PACS, Infoflex, Auditbase, ERS, and Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).

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Liam
Opthalmology Booking Scheduler

  • Preparing patient casenotes ahead of clinic appointments, including filing correspondence, tracing missing notes, and creating temporary/new casenotes.

  • Managing Ophthalmology and Retinal outpatient clinics, theatres, and waiting lists, ensuring patients are scheduled within clinical guidelines and safety timescales.

  • Booking, amending, and cancelling patient appointments via phone, email, and letters, while providing day-to-day clerical support to clinicians and clinical staff.

  • Handling patient and public enquiries at reception, by phone, and via email, ensuring accurate information and reassurance are provided.

  • Managing referrals and Inter-Provider Transfers through the NHS e-Referral Service (ERS), including registering, updating, closing, and discharging referrals.​

  • Supporting surgical pathways by ensuring patients are clinically validated, fit for surgery, and that their notes, sites, and medications are correctly prepared in advance.

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Kwame
Trauma & Orthopaedics Booking Scheduler

  • Providing administrative and reception support within Trauma & Orthopaedics (T&O) and MSK services, ensuring the smooth running of fracture clinics, outpatient clinics, and therapy services.

  • Managing the fracture clinic inbox, processing referrals, urgent appointment requests, and clinical documents from internal departments and external hospitals.

  • Booking, amending, and managing patient appointments, including arranging post-discharge follow-ups, transport, and interpreting services.

  • Acting as a first point of contact on reception and by phone, handling patient and staff queries with professionalism and excellent customer service.

  • Liaising daily with consultants, medical secretaries, managers, and other clinical/non-clinical staff to maintain an efficient patient pathway.

  • Maintaining accurate records on patient administration systems (CERNER, HIM Coding), ensuring compliance with the Data Protection Act and RTT (18-week) pathway standards.

  • Producing and updating weekly waiting list spreadsheets for management meetings to track patient progress and service targets.

  • Ensuring all clinics run at full capacity daily and escalating where required to avoid pathway breaches.​

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Tell us what you want to achieve and we can provide the team to make that happen.

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