Administrative Assistant - Essex, United Kingdom - East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
2 weeks ago
Description
This is an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic individuals to join a well-established administrative team in our busy integrated therapies department.
You will provide general admin and clerical support to the clinical teams, and work with all members of the integrated therapy service to assist them with administrative tasks.
You will be required to have experience of office based administrative work and dealing with members of the general public.
You will also need to have good communication skills, ability to work well in a team and excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
You will need to be able to plan and prioritise effectively, work within defined deadlines and have the ability to work flexibly to meet the demands of the service.
To provide general admin and clerical support to the clinical and service support team as requested by the Team Leader.
To use the relevant IT systems to register patients, make appointments, input clinical letters and care planning summaries, as required.
Support the administrative processes associated with outpatient clinics / referrals / inpatient referrals as required.
To answer telephone enquiries in an efficient manner and ensure appropriate follow through using initiative to deal with routine enquiries and referring complex queries to the relevant medical secretary
Maintain efficient electronic and manual filing systems, including the sorting and collation of all patient notes / results into the relevant patients' hospital notes.
To liaise with the wider clinical team/Medical Secretaries/Consultants accordingly.
To undertake other clerical duties as requested e.g. photocopying, faxing, filing and maintaining adequate stationary supplies
One of the largest Trust's in East Anglia, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) provide hospital and community health services to people living across a wide geographical area.
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts.
Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone.
Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which do not work or cause time delays for our staff and patients.
To support our employees to achieve their career aspirations you may be eligible to obtain a qualification via an apprenticeship.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge then we are keen to hear from you.
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