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Diabetes & Endocrinology Receptionist / Administrator

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust, Little Burton, East Staffordshire

Diabetes & Endocrinology Receptionist / Administrator

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University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust, Little Burton, East Staffordshire

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 6 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 470048622fc245ac82b7296408725132

Location ref: Little Burton, East Staffordshire

Full Job Description

  • Provide a high standard of administrative support in own departmental area.
  • Provide effective communication across all boundaries to ensure the delivery of a comprehensive administration service.
  • To ensure all enquiries are effectively managed and successfully resolved within a prompt timescale, ensuring all relevant personnel are informed as necessary and an appropriate record is maintained.
  • Undertake general administration duties in respect of own department requirements I.e., diary management, organising associated activities/paperwork, clinic preparation, appointment scheduling.
  • Prioritise own work schedule, to ensure an efficient and timely output within all areas of responsibility, to assist in achievement of quality and audit standards.
  • Awareness and understanding of sensitive information, ensuring strict confidentiality at all times.
  • Ensure timely delivery of regular and ad hoc, data / information requested by the management team, producing reports as required.
  • Use of IT applications to monitor, prepare and validate databases as appropriate.
  • Assist in any additional related project work as directed.
  • To actively participate in regular team and departmental meetings.
  • Understand and monitor long waiters, waitlists and 18W RTT.
  • To greet patients at Reception Desk and book them in/out for their appointments.
  • Answer telephone queries from patients

    We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated team player with excellent communication & problem solving skills looking to develop into the role. You will require high levels of tact and diplomacy with the ability to prioritise your own workload effectively.
    • You will be working alongside a number of receptionists, administrators, secretaries consultants and various other clinical staff covering a wide range of receptionist and clerical duties to include managing patient calls and queries, clinic preparation, appointment scheduling. Therefore, a flexible approach to workload is required. If you are a confident communicator with the ability to liaise with clinicians, clinical staff and patients and a have strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task and work under pressure, with the ability to work flexibly come and meet the team.

    As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work. In return we will offer:
  • Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development
  • On-going support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
  • A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
    • Key Facts about our Trust:
  • We see on average 4810 OP appointments per day.
  • We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
  • An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
  • Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
  • Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
  • We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
  • We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/diabetes-endocrinology-receptionist-administrator-127700164