NHS 24 Lumina or Norseman

Scottish Emergency Dental Service (SEDS) is part of NHS 24’s 111 service. It is a patient focused Out of Hours Dental service for the people of Scotland. The service provides Dental Assessment, consultation, dental information and dental appointment information Monday – Thursday 18:00 – 08:00 and from 18:00 on a Friday to 08:00 on a Monday, including local and Public Holidays via telephone in various contact centres across Scotland.

As a Dental Hub Administrator you will be part of a busy team, who are responsible for allocating dental appointments during the Out of Hours period to patients across Scotland. This will involve collecting and documenting patient information, directing callers to clinical colleagues or to other NHS Services for further assessment.

You are required to listen sensitively, communicate clearly and accurately. Patients that you deal with on the telephone may be nervous, anxious, upset and in pain. You will be required to be focused and maintain a professional approach on every call.

As part of a multi-disciplinary team at NHS24 you can make a difference to peoples lives with a career that is exceptionally rewarding.

NHS 24 is an equal opportunities employer and as a committed participant in the Disability Confident Leader Scheme, guarantees to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for our vacancies.