Primary Care Administrator - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom - The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Description
The Primary Care Services Directorate is looking for a number of dynamic and highly motivated administrators to join the admin teams to support the day to day running of the RWT PCN practices.
The post holder(s) must be flexible, a good team player with a positive attitude, have an empathetic manner, excellent communication skills, organisational aptitude, ability to work under pressure and a good understanding of basic IT packages.
The post holder(s) may at times be required to work at different sites to meet the demands of the service.
In return, the Trust is committed to personal and professional development; the successful applicant(s) will receive support and training to deliver the requirements of the role, to achieve their full potential and to become a key member of the team.
Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way
Undertake a variety of administrative duties to assist in the smooth running of the Practice including the provision of administrative support to clinical staff and other members of the Practice team
Facilitate effective communication between patients, members of the primary health care team, secondary care and other associated healthcare agencies
To provide a comprehensive reception and administrative support to the practice e.g., specific responsibilities within the practice clinical systems and some personnel administration
To enthusiastically support the Practice team in developing systems of improvement and new innovations
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve.
We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow.
We're passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.
We are delighted that we have been rated as"Good"by CQC.We have achieved numerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.
The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.
The duties and responsibilities to be undertaken by members of the practice administration team may include any or all of the items in the following list.
To ensure business continuity there is a requirement to be flexible to support work across the practices within the PCN.
Utilising the Care Navigation tool to process requests on behalf of patients and navigate requests to each appropriate clinician
To be able to rapidly answer calls whilst maintaining high standards of care navigation and call quality
Processing online and telephone requests to include taking and managing home visit requests
Keeping updated on all local services for patients to be able to give up to date information and to be seeking out services to support navigation
Giving out pathology/radiology results to patients as well as contacting patients from tasks and documenting the interaction within the clinical notes
Monitoring the practice appointments system for access for patients utilising all staff available as well as other services and extended access
Processing and distributing incoming (and outgoing) mail
Taking messages in the appropriate electronic format and passing on information
Filing and retrieving paperwork
Processing repeat and acute prescriptions in accordance with practice guidelines
Processing new patient registrations in accordance with practice policy
Computer data entry/data allocation and collation; processing and recording information in accordance with Practice procedures
Initiating contact with and responding to requests from patients, other team member and associated healthcare agencies and providers
Processing of pathology results and recalls, photocopying and scanning
Directing any complaints to the appropriate person in accordance with practice policy
To have a thorough knowledge of all practice pro
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