- A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
- Car lease scheme *T&C's apply
- Flexible working options
- Annual travel card loan
- Training, support and development in your career
- To book clinics and appointments and manage cancellations in a timely manner.
- To take initial responsibility for the local resolution of problems that may arise with staff/clients and to deal with complaints according to CLCH (Central London Community Health NHS Trust) policy and procedures.
- To communicate effectively by competent use of email, telephone, written and face-to-face communication according to CLCH guidelines and customer care standards. Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full roles and responsibilities. Person Specification
- Good level of literacy and numeracy and general education
- NVQ Admin Level 3 in Administration or equivalent
- European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) or equivalent
- Secretarial or administrative experience in an office environment
- Experience of working with the general public in a customer or client facing role
- Experience of inputting to databases, spreadsheets and/or other IT systems and business applications used in the office environment
- Experience of taking, producing and distributing notes as directed
- Experience of working with patients and carers in a public sector environment
- Experience of working in a health care environment
- Knowledge of petty cash and stock ordering procedures
- Understanding of the need for confidentiality
- Understanding of Equal Opportunities and Diversity
- Ability to create and structure office systems filing, stationery and equipment ordering
- Competent in the use of Microsoft Office ( Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook )
- Accurate copy typing
- Excellent verbal and written skills
- Demonstrates excellent customer service skills
- Able to prepare routine correspondence independently
- Able use own initiative to plan and prioritise own workload to meet deadlines
- Ability work effectively in a team
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work and adapt to a changing Environment
- Ability to work autonomously and make decisions
- Evidence of excellent organisational skills
- Self-motivated
- Reliable, flexible & adaptable
- Ability to use initiative
- Creative & innovative
- Ability to stay calm and focused
- Able to provide evidence of demonstration of the Trust's Values and Behaviours
- Able to meet the required IT Skills for the post
- Experience of working in an environment requiring an awareness of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults
Patient Service Administrator B3 - London, United Kingdom - Central London Community Health Trust
Description
Job summary
SPA Administrator - Band 3 - Merton
We are looking for a committed, innovative administrator with outstanding people skills to work across our Merton, Wandsworth and Sexual Health administration teams.
Your role will be to provide administrative support eg; signposting patient queries, processing referrals/discharges, booking, cancelling, rescheduling appointments and supporting clinical delivery across services in the South West Division.
The post is based at Merton Civic Centre with the opportunity for agile working once competencies have been signed off by a senior administrator.
There will be weekend working as part of a rota system, this is currently done on an agile basis. Admin shifts are on a rota basis across the SPA opening hours of 7am - 8pm with timetabled weekend working.
For further information please contact
Lee Smith or Katia PayeEmail:
Main duties of the job
You will work closely with existing admin staff, team leaders and managers across Merton and Wandsworth and Sexual Health clinical services. You should have a passion for quality improvement, innovation, positive change and be solution focused. You should be able to sensitively respond to patient calls in a high pressure and fast paced environment. Your communication, customer service and administration skills will be excellent.
We are committed to professional development offering competency support and sign off, team meetings, shadowing opportunities, psychological support for SPA teams, in-service training and one to one supervision. Internal and external courses are supported. Having experience of EMIS, engaging with the public and experience of sensitively managing challenging conversations is advantageous.
About us
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Job descriptionJob responsibilities
It is our vision to provide effective, efficient, non-judgemental, user-friendly, confidential, and integrated services that deliver improvements in sexual health.
Flexible working is required to include central booking and reception cover as required by the management team. The post holder will require flexibility to work evenings as required by the service.
To maintain and always promote confidentiality and be aware of the sensitive nature of the service. The post holder will act on their own initiative in dealing with day-to-day issues.
Education/Qualification
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
Desirable