Day Unit Receptionist - London, United Kingdom - St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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We are looking for a Day Unit Receptionist to work between our Haematology and Oncology Day Units (30 hours per week).

The Day Unit teams at St George's Hospital are looking for a flexible, approachable, reliable and motivated team player to work as a part time receptionist between the units.

The post will involve supporting our full time receptionists and schedulers.

Our busy day units provides chemotherapy, blood transfusions and other systemic anti-cancer treatments to patients within the Trust.

With close links to the in-patient ward areas, the Haematology & Oncology team is small and friendly with a passion for providing outstanding care, every time.

This role is patient facing.
You will need to be able to work well under pressure and cope with conflicting demands. Ideally you will have previous experience of working in an outpatient or day unit environment. You will possess excellent organisational, communication and IT skills. We mainly use iCLIP (Cerner) and ChemoCare IT systems. Knowledge of these systems would be an advantage but is not necessary as full training will be provided.

If you would like to be involved in a forward looking department, have the skills to contribute and enjoy a challenge, we would like to hear from you

The closing date for this post may be brought forward if there is a high volume of applicants.

With nearly 9,000 dedicated staff caring for patients around the clock, they are the largest healthcare provider in southwest London.

Their main site, St George's Hospital in Tooting - one of the country's principal teaching hospitals - is shared with St George's, University of London, which trains medical students and carries out advanced medical research.

St George's Hospital also hosts the St George's, University of London and Kingston University Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, which is responsible for training a wide range of healthcare professionals from across the region.

As well as acute hospital services, they provide a wide variety of specialist care and a full range of community services to patients of all ages following integration with Community Services Wandsworth in 2010.

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of 1.3 million across southwest London.

A large number of services, such as cardiothoracic medicine and surgery, neurosciences and renal transplantation, also cover significant populations from Surrey and Sussex, totalling around 3.5 million people.

The trust also provides care for patients from a larger catchment area in southeast England, for specialties such as complex pelvic trauma.

Other services treat patients from all over the country, such as family HIV care and bone marrow transplantation for non-cancer diseases.

The trust also provides a nationwide state-of-the-art endoscopy training centre.

Please see attached the job description for more details on the main responsibilities for this role.